Academician

Academic Career
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After completing his master’s degree at The Juilliard School, Robertson began his distinguished academic career among the most prostegious schools:

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Department of Music at Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama

Chair of the Thayer Conservatory of Music at
Atlantic Union College

Music Director of the Redlands Symphony Orchestra

Department Chair of Music at the
​University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Dean of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music in Boca Raton, Florida

2012 TED Talk

In this powerful TEDxJamaica talk, 
Dreamer or Visionary, 
Dr. Robertson demystifies achievement and provides a framework for turning talent into accomplishment, a recipe that transforms mere dreamers into true visionaries.

A former child prodigy, Dr. Jon Robertson enjoys an extraordinary career as a concert pianist, conductor and academic. 

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, this TEDx event highlighted speakers with an indomitable will power from wide areas of interest such as music, dance, sports, medicine, conservation and business.

​In celebration of Jamaica's 50th year of independence, we at TEDxJamaica talk, selected speakers who were either born or have worked in Jamaica but whose powerful inspirations have no geographical boundaries.

Consultant and Speaker. 
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Sought after educational consultant, lecturer, and motivational speaker. 

Introducing, a new podcast, Divine GPS. Coming early 2023.

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