Education

2024 Recording Academy and GRAMMY Museum Music Educator Award Quarterfinalist and Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching winner Jeremy Bartunek teaches K-5 general music Greenbriar School, located in Northbrook, IL.  He also directs the spring musical and the annual Winter Sing performance, and he is also the founder and director of the Northbrook 28 Children’s Choir.

Bartunek has previously served on the faculty of...

Triopia CUSD 27 (Concord, IL)  - HS Band and Choir director, Jazz Band and Pep Band Director, HS Musical Director, Elementary General Music, and Elementary Musical Director

Lincoln Land Community College (Beardstown, IL) - Adjunct Faculty

Wheaton College, Community School for the Arts (Wheaton, IL) - Teach 1st and 2nd grade piano students music theory and composition.

New Trier High School (Winnetka, IL) - Student Teaching

Schooling

Boston University, 2027 (expected) - Doctor of Musical Arts

Northwestern University, 2021 - Visiting research fellow (sabbatical)

DePaul University, 2016 - Kodály Certification and Orff I, II, III

Western Illinois University, 2013 - Master of Music

Wheaton College, 2009 - Bachelor of Music Education

Wheaton College, 2007 - Bachelor of Music: Composition