Resumé Information
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Education
2011 Master of Music (M.M.) Trombone - Temple University
2009 Bachelor of Music (B.M.) Trombone – The University of The Arts
Teaching Positions
2014 – Temple University, Artist in Residence- Trombone Department
2014 – Rutgers University (Camden), Part-time Lecturer, Music Theory & Music History
2014 – Community College of Philadelphia, Adjunct Instructor- Music Department
2012 – The University of The Arts, Senior Lecturer- Trombone Department
2012 – Camden County College, Adjunct Associate Professor- Music Department
2012 – 2014 Conservatory of Musical Arts, Brass Instructor
2011 – 2013 Immaculata University, Adjunct Affiliate of Trombone
Teachers
2008 – 2011 Matthew Vaughn, Associate Principal Trombone, Philadelphia Orchestra
2007 – 2009 Paul Arbogast, The University of The Arts
2005 – 2007 Richard Genovese, The University of The Arts
2005 – 2006 Nitzan Haroz, Principal Trombone, Philadelphia Orchestra
2005 Per Brevig, Principal Trombone, Metropolitan Opera (1968-1994)
Performing Experience
2014 The Four Tops, Tropicana Showroom Atlantic City
2013 – Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia, Section Trombone
2013 Vox Amadeus Ensemble, Section Trombone
2013 The Temptations, ArtsQuest Musikfest Café
2013 Wayne Newton, The Sands Resort & Casino
2013 The Midtown Men (original cast of Jersey Boys) Midwestern Tour (Tx, WY)
2012 DuPont Theater, Anything Goes, (Broadway National Tour)
2012 – Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra, Substitute Section Trombone
2012 – Reading Choral Society, Monteverdi Vespers (1610), Bass Trombone
2012 – Reading Symphony, Substitute Bass/2nd Trombone
2012 Academy of Vocal Arts Orchestra, Oberto
2011 DuPont Theater, The Rat Pack
2011 Curtis Opera Orchestra, Idomeneo
2011 Temple University Opera, Les Mamelles de Tirésais, Principal Trombone
2010 – Lancaster Symphony, Substitute 2nd Trombone
2010 Haverford Symphony, Substitute Principal Trombone
2010 DuPont Theater, A Chorus Line, (Broadway National Tour)
2010 Aretha Franklin, Caesars Atlantic City
2009 Wilmington Ballet Company, The Nutcracker, Principal Trombone
2009 Pit Orchestra, A Month In The Country, Temple University Opera, Principal Trombone
2008 Forrest Theater, A Chorus Line, (Broadway National Tour)
2008 – Reading Symphony, Substitute Principal Trombone
2008 – Monocacy Chamber Orchestra, Principal Trombone
2007 – Lehigh Philharmonic, Substitute
2007 Curtis Institute of Music Brass Ensemble, Substitute
2007 Academy Brass Quintet, Substitute
2006 Pit Orchestra, Porgy & Bess, The University of The Arts, Principal Trombone
Awards / Scholarships
2010 – 2011 Garrigues Foundation Scholarship, Garrigues Scholar
2010 Temple University Concerto Competition Winner/Soloist
(Nino Rota, Concerto Per Trombone e Orchestra)
2005 Friends of Music of Bethlehem: Concerto Competition Winner/Young Artist of the Year
Recordings
2012 R. Kelly, Write Me Back (R.C.A. Records), Trombone
2011 Norman David and The Eleventet, At This Time (CoolCraft), Trombone section
2008 Paul Salerni, Tony Caruso’s Final Broadcast (Naxos), Principal Trombone
2008 The University of The Arts Big Band, (UArts Recordings), Lead Trombone
Commissioned Works
2010 Norman David, Recitation/Exploration for Trombone & Piano
2008 David Bennet Thomas, Bomb Bomb for Trombone & Piano
2008 Norman David, Sliding Phases for Unaccompanied Trombone
2008 Lars Halle, Concert Piece for Trombone for Trombone & Piano
2011 Master of Music (M.M.) Trombone - Temple University
2009 Bachelor of Music (B.M.) Trombone – The University of The Arts
Teaching Positions
2014 – Temple University, Artist in Residence- Trombone Department
2014 – Rutgers University (Camden), Part-time Lecturer, Music Theory & Music History
2014 – Community College of Philadelphia, Adjunct Instructor- Music Department
2012 – The University of The Arts, Senior Lecturer- Trombone Department
2012 – Camden County College, Adjunct Associate Professor- Music Department
2012 – 2014 Conservatory of Musical Arts, Brass Instructor
2011 – 2013 Immaculata University, Adjunct Affiliate of Trombone
Teachers
2008 – 2011 Matthew Vaughn, Associate Principal Trombone, Philadelphia Orchestra
2007 – 2009 Paul Arbogast, The University of The Arts
2005 – 2007 Richard Genovese, The University of The Arts
2005 – 2006 Nitzan Haroz, Principal Trombone, Philadelphia Orchestra
2005 Per Brevig, Principal Trombone, Metropolitan Opera (1968-1994)
Performing Experience
2014 The Four Tops, Tropicana Showroom Atlantic City
2013 – Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia, Section Trombone
2013 Vox Amadeus Ensemble, Section Trombone
2013 The Temptations, ArtsQuest Musikfest Café
2013 Wayne Newton, The Sands Resort & Casino
2013 The Midtown Men (original cast of Jersey Boys) Midwestern Tour (Tx, WY)
2012 DuPont Theater, Anything Goes, (Broadway National Tour)
2012 – Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra, Substitute Section Trombone
2012 – Reading Choral Society, Monteverdi Vespers (1610), Bass Trombone
2012 – Reading Symphony, Substitute Bass/2nd Trombone
2012 Academy of Vocal Arts Orchestra, Oberto
2011 DuPont Theater, The Rat Pack
2011 Curtis Opera Orchestra, Idomeneo
2011 Temple University Opera, Les Mamelles de Tirésais, Principal Trombone
2010 – Lancaster Symphony, Substitute 2nd Trombone
2010 Haverford Symphony, Substitute Principal Trombone
2010 DuPont Theater, A Chorus Line, (Broadway National Tour)
2010 Aretha Franklin, Caesars Atlantic City
2009 Wilmington Ballet Company, The Nutcracker, Principal Trombone
2009 Pit Orchestra, A Month In The Country, Temple University Opera, Principal Trombone
2008 Forrest Theater, A Chorus Line, (Broadway National Tour)
2008 – Reading Symphony, Substitute Principal Trombone
2008 – Monocacy Chamber Orchestra, Principal Trombone
2007 – Lehigh Philharmonic, Substitute
2007 Curtis Institute of Music Brass Ensemble, Substitute
2007 Academy Brass Quintet, Substitute
2006 Pit Orchestra, Porgy & Bess, The University of The Arts, Principal Trombone
Awards / Scholarships
2010 – 2011 Garrigues Foundation Scholarship, Garrigues Scholar
2010 Temple University Concerto Competition Winner/Soloist
(Nino Rota, Concerto Per Trombone e Orchestra)
2005 Friends of Music of Bethlehem: Concerto Competition Winner/Young Artist of the Year
Recordings
2012 R. Kelly, Write Me Back (R.C.A. Records), Trombone
2011 Norman David and The Eleventet, At This Time (CoolCraft), Trombone section
2008 Paul Salerni, Tony Caruso’s Final Broadcast (Naxos), Principal Trombone
2008 The University of The Arts Big Band, (UArts Recordings), Lead Trombone
Commissioned Works
2010 Norman David, Recitation/Exploration for Trombone & Piano
2008 David Bennet Thomas, Bomb Bomb for Trombone & Piano
2008 Norman David, Sliding Phases for Unaccompanied Trombone
2008 Lars Halle, Concert Piece for Trombone for Trombone & Piano
