Daniel Caramante graduated from CCRI in 2017 with an A.F.A. with High Honors. He continued
on to URI, graduating cum laude with his Bachelor’s in Music Education in May 2021.
He currently works at Smithfield High School teaching Chorus, musical theater, and
other music classes; guitar, keyboard, theory, and music technology.
He has performed with the Encore Opera Company, CCRI and URI Choirs and Opera Workshops,
RICCO, NABSCO, South County Chamber Singers, and The Dad Jokes, a Barbershop Quartet.
At CCRI, he participated in the Chorus, Chamber Singers, and Opera Workshop. His love
of music and teaching was fostered at CCRI, giving a student who arrived with no plan
a career path he loves to this day.
Alumni Stories
Daniel Caramante
Daniel Caramante graduated from CCRI in 2017 with an A.F.A. with High Honors. He continued on to URI, graduating cum laude with...
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Joe Grilli is a highly skilled professional electric and upright bassist with more than 15 years of experience in the Rhode Island music scene. A native of the state....
Céili Connors is a Boston based performer and teacher, actively performing both as a soloist and chamber musician. She is dedicated to helping her students excel through both conventional...
Gia is an accomplished, Suzuki trained classical pianist and violinist. She is a multi-faceted orchestral, solo and chamber musician, playing in various ensembles and string quartets on violin and...
Dr. Bailey Paugh is an Assistant Professor of Music at the Community College of Rhode Island where she teaches trumpet and other brass instruments, music theory, and music appreciation...
Angelica has a degree in Vocal Performance from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. She has taught voice lessons for 20 years around the country and overseas.
Nicholas Schleyer is a versatile and experienced trumpeter and educator based in Providence, RI. As an educator, he is on faculty at the Community College of Rhode Island teaching trumpet.
Joe Grilli is a highly skilled professional electric and upright bassist with more than 15 years of experience in the Rhode Island music scene. A native of the state....
Céili Connors is a Boston based performer and teacher, actively performing both as a soloist and chamber musician. She is dedicated to helping her students excel through both conventional...