I have performed as a first call musician (click for sample), studio and live performance in small and large group jazz, classical, pit orchestra, symphony orchestra, and big band environments. In June 2016, I performed on the Carnegie Hall (NYC) stage with the West Michigan Concert Winds.
Current in Muskegon, MI
Trombonist/Euphonium — First Congregational Church Brass
Principal Trombonist — Shoreline Symphony Community Orchestra
Trombonist — Starry Night Septet
Trombonist — West Michigan Concert Winds
Trombonist/Euphonium–West Michigan Worship Center Praise Team
Performances with Recording Artists/Professional
Chuck Mangione Count Basie-Opening Act Gary Burton George Benson The Lennon Sisters Nancy Wilson Red Skelton |
Royal Hannerford Circus The Temptations Vaclav Nelhybel Alexander Zonjic, Jeff Lorber & Kenny G — click to view Numerous “pit orchestra” and studio/session gigs |
Professional Ensembles/Bands
Blue Lake Sousa Band Bob Hull Big Band Rich Astalos Big Band |
TCA Big Band Ultramystic Most Valuable Players |
Michigan State University Ensembles
Wind Ensemble (Principal) Spartan Marching Band (Section Leader) Jazz Ensemble I (Lead) |
Concert Band Spartan Brass |
Music Instructors
Michigan State University: Ed Huttlin Leonard Falcone Berklee College of Music: Phil Wilson |
State University of New York at Potsdam: John Upchurch Muskegon, MI: Mike Lorenz |