BM Music Education

Hometown:  Rowlett, Texas

High School:  Rowlett High School

Awards and Honors:

     - John Philip Sousa Band Award

     - Division 1 Soloist - 2019 and 2021 UIL Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest

     - TMEA Region 3 First Chair Euphonium and All Area 2020-2021

     - 2021 Lone Star Wind Orchestra Music Changing Lives Scholarship

     - TMEA/TJEA Area and Region Jazz Tenor Trombone 2019-2020

     - 2 x TMEA Texas Music Scholar

     - Outstanding Performer - 2021 Collin College Jazz Festival

Goals: To teach tuba and euphonium at the college level one day and to contribute to making the euphonium a well known instrument world wide

Hobbies and Interests: Animation of all kinds, Cloud formations, video games

Favorite Quote: "“Music can name the unnameable, and communicate the unknowable” - Leonard Bernstein

Favorite color: Yellow

Favorite non-euphonium-related artist/band/etc.: Daft Punk, Gorillaz, Yoasobi

Favorite euphonium solo: Susi from Pearls by Roland Szentpali and Two Insects by Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen