MM, Music Performance

Hometown:  Wappingers Falls, NY

High School:  Roy C. Ketcham High School

Awards and Honors:

     -First Alternate, Leonard Falcone International Euphonium Student Competition, 2009

     -MENC All-Eastern Honors Band, 2009

     -New York All-State Wind Ensemble, 2008

     -New York All-State Symphonic Band, 2007

     -Winner, Manhattan School of Music Pre-college Brass/Woodwind Concerto Competition, 2007

     -Alternate Winner, Manhattan School of Music Pre-college Brass/Woodwind Concerto Competition, 2006

     -Dean's List, Manhattan School of Music Precollege 2006-2007

Previous Degrees and Universities:

     -Manhattan School of Music Pre-College

Goals: To become the best euphonium player I can, and to educate future generations of musicians.

Hobbies and Interests: Swimming, Running, Reading, Eating, and Practicing.

Favorite quote: "Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you." -Marcus Aurelius

Favorite color: Aqua Blue

Favorite non-euphonium-related artist/band/etc.: Luciano Pavarotti