Adam Luebke

Director @Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus

Buffalo/Niagara, NY, US

As part of the executive team, I manage a major non-profit arts organization. I lead a team of 130 members through skill development in choral singing, executing public presentations for major cultural institutions, including the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Niagara Symphony, ArtPark and Chautauqua Institution. I have collaborated with industry trailblazers such as Wynton Marsalis, JoAnn Falletta, and John Morris Russell. I manage and develop processes and logistics of preparing long term projects from development to implementation.Key contributions:• Received Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance (2021) from industry peers recognizing excellence in leadership• Lead and inspire 130+ volunteer team for professional level results in 300+ concert production events• Envision and implement 2 five-year strategic plans with executive team and board of directors• Diversified product line with new products, programs, and TV broadcasts: increased in person audience25% and households over air• Negotiate new partnerships and revenue streams with 15+ organizations• Hire, manage, mentor 17-member artistic team & artistic collaborators (40+ over 10 years)• Plan and execute complex logistical projects including contracts, marketing, sales, logistics• Nurture donor and constituent relationships: individual corporate donations• Public facing communicator for media events, public speaking for 1200+, newsletters, social media• Launched new educational initiatives reaching 200+ students

St. Olaf College

BM, Cum Laude (3.59 GPA), Music

Florida State University

Ph. D., Music Education

Rider University

MM with Distinction (4.0 GPA), Choral Conducting