Education

The Evergreen State College – Olympia, WA

B.A. in Music, 2004

Experience

Accompanist – Vancouver, WA – Nov. 2007-Feb. 2008

Played piano and acted as Assistant Vocal Director during rehearsals for Clark College’s Winter production of “Jesus Christ Superstar”; eventually playing the 1.5-hour score from memory.

• Helped the cast learn their vocal parts both individually and as groups.
• Provided creative input to both the Musical and Vocal directors.

Transcription – Vancouver, WA – September 2007

Transcribed piano music from recordings into piano sheet music.

Live Performance – Olympia, WA – June 2, 2007

Private concert held inside a home.

• Performed my original piano composition “Time Ain’t Nobody’s Fool.”
• Performed “Presto in B-flat” by Francis Poulenc.

Composer – Vancouver, WA – June 2006

Completed a full-length album of solo and chamber pieces

• A majority of the tracks were recorded digitally using Sibelius and Kontakt software; two tracks were recorded with real instruments.

Arranger – Budapest, Hungary – August 2005

Lullaby arrangements of 4 pop songs

• “Children of the Revolution,” “Enjoy the Silence,” “Loser,” “Lust for Life.”

Live Performance – Olympia, WA – May 20, 2005

Concert held at The Evergreen State College

• Piano/violin duet performed my original composition.
• Performed “Danza del viejo boyero” by Alberto Ginastera.

Composer – Seattle, WA – May 8, 2005

Wrote music for a choreographed dance

• Three public performances held at the University of Washington - performed by 3 dance majors.

Performer – Vancouver, WA – 1994-2001

Member of school concert, pep, marching, and jazz bands.

• Played clarinet, bass clarinet, guitar, bass guitar, and percussion