Quick Facts:

Education:

Bachelor of Music Degree, Jazz Studies- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 1993.

Master of Music Degree, Jazz Specialization- San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 2002-2004.

Teaching Experience:

Univ. of Mass. Community Music School, Private and Group Guitar Instruction.

San Diego State University Community Music School Private Guitar Instruction.

San Diego State Jazz Combo III and Jazz Guitar Ensemble Director

National Guitar Workshop, Los Angeles, CA.

Music For Kids, Rancho Bernardo, Ca. Private Guitar Instruction.

Private Music Instruction: Guitar, Theory, Technique, Songwriting, etc.......over 10 years experience.

Performance Experience:

Performing since 1987 as a leader and/or sideman in a variety of traditional and contemporary ensembles ranging from jazz and classical to punk rock. Local live performance and studio experience with the groups Blume, Aqua Dulce, D.frost, Blue Seven, Rezolution, Yavaz, Citymouse, and the Skeleton Key Orchestra among other jazz and top 40 professional ensembles. Extensive live performance experience in both group and solo settings.