Education/Credentials
Sponsorships and endorsements:
- Trumpet artist for the Schilke Corporation and plays a Schilke X4B trumpet
- Signature Artist for Warburton mouthpieces
Performed in Concert With:
- Branford Marsalis
- Arturo Sandoval
- Pat Metheny
- Marcus Roberts
- Marcus Printup
- Louie Belson
- James Moody
- Dave Steinmeyer
- Maureen McGovern
- Harry Connick Sr.
- Sandi Patty
- Franki Valli
- Rich Mathession
- Tito Puente Jr.
- Ralph Carmichael
- Ira Sullivan
- Edgar Winter
- Spinners
- Temptations
- Howie and the Back Street Boyz
- Martha Reeves
- Bobby Vinton
- Al Martino
Professional career:
- Walt Disney World Company - Lead trumpet in the Main Street Philharmonic
- MGM Studios - Hollywood Hitmen - Lead trumpet & featured soloist – May 1999 - 2001
- Epcot Center - Future Corps - Lead trumpet & featured soloist - October 1995 – 1999
- Disney Magic Music Days Program Featured Soloist & Clinician
- Universal Studios: The Studio Brass - Lead trumpet & featured soloist – June 1990 - 1995.
- Church Street Station: Rosie O’ Grady’s Good Time Dixieland Jazz Band, Orlando, FL
- Currently leads and performs in 8 of his own bands
Previous client list (partial)
- Deg Bugle Corporation/Walt Disney Worldwide Services, Japan tour
- Disney’s “Magic Music Days”
- Indy Jazz Fest, featured soloist 2001
- International Association of Jazz Educators, 23rd Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA
- Bands of America featured Soloist for finale in Indianapolis, IN
- Featured guest soloist with St. John's River City Band, Midwest Conference, Chicago, IL
- Featured guest soloist with St. John's River City Band, Georgia Music Educators Association Conference, 2002
- Lead Trumpet for Arturo Sandoval - Jacksonville Jazz Festival
- Trumpet soloist and clinician for Disney's Collegiate All Star Band - Walt Disney World
- Western Michigan University
- United States Navy Band
- Concordia University, Ann Arbor MI
- Florida Community College of Jacksonville
- Seminole Community College concert series
- Dr. Phillips Center of the Performing Arts
- Osceola Center of the Performing Arts
- Dreyfoos Center of the Performing Arts
- Drum Corps International
- Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
- University of Central Florida
- Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL
- Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girado, MO
- Altamonte Jazz Ensemble
- South Seneca Jazz Festival, Seneca New York
- North Central High School Jazz Café Concert
- Wautoma High School Band, Wautoma, WI
- Horizon High School Band, Colorado
- Ypsilanti High School - Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Trumansburg School Band Program - Seneca, New York
- West Orange High School, Orlando, FL
- Cypress Creek High School, Orlando, FL
- Jefferson Township High School Oak Ridge New Jersey
- Romeoville High School, Romeoville, IL
- Livingston High School O' Fallon, MO,
- Ft.Zumult High School - Missouri
- Glendale High School Glendale, Wisconsin
- Dover High School Marching Band, Dover, OHIO
- Helena High School Wind Ensemble Helena, Montana
- Harry D. Jacobs High School Marching Band Algonquin, Illinios
- Pequannock Township High School Marching Band Algonquin, Illinios
- A.L. Stanbeck Middle School, Hillsborough, North Carolina
- Cedar Ridge High School, Hillsborough, North Carolina
- Eustis Middle School Band, Eustis, FL
- Timber Creek High School Band, Orlando, FL
- Tavares High School, Tavares, FL