Credentials:

 

Education:

            B.M., Music Performance, Bowling Green State University                                         May 2014

            M.M., Music Performance, University of Missouri-Kansas City                                  Pending 2016

 

Honors:

            Kansas City Horn Club Board Member/Director: Operations and Events                     2014-present

            Bowling Green State University Chamber Music Competition                                     2nd Place 2012

            Music Ambassador: Bowling Green State University                                                    2010-2014

            Member of the “National Society of Leadership”                                                          2010-present

 

Performing Experience:

            Northland Symphony Orchestra                                                                                 Substitute 2014

            Topeka Symphony Orchestra                                                                                      Contracted Principal Horn 2014-present

            The Ohio Light Opera Festival                                                                                     2014

            Dearborn Symphony Orchestra                                                                                   Substitute 2014

            Detroit Symphony Orchestra Civic Youth Ensembles                                                 Guest Mentor 2013 - 2014

            Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra                                                                                Substitute 2012-2013

            Adrian Symphony Orchestra                                                                                      Substitute 2012

                                                                                                                                              Guest Principal Horn 2013

                                                                                                                                              Contracted 2nd Horn 2013-2014

            American Wind Symphony Orchestra Tour                                                                 4th/Principal Horn 2012

            Perrysburg Symphony Orchestra                                                                               Guest Principal Horn 2012

                                                                                                                                              Contracted 2nd Horn 2012 - 2014

            Ballet Theatre of Toledo Nutcracker Production                                                        2nd Horn 2011

 

Lessons/Masterclasses:

            Presidio Brass - University of Missouri-Kansas City

            Boston Brass - University of Missouri-Kansas City

            American Horn Quartet – University of Missouri-Kansas City

            IMANI Winds – Woodwind Quintet Coaching, University of Missouri-Kansas City

            Robert Ward – Principal Horn, San Francisco Symphony

            John McGuire – Professor of Horn, Colorado State University

            Denise Tryon – 4th Horn Philadelphia Orchestra, Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute

            Corbin Wagner – Associate Professor, Michigan State University

            Gail Williams – Premier Soloist, Northwestern University

            Martin Hackleman - Premier Soloist, University of Missouri-Kansas City

            Bryan Kennedy – Detroit Symphony Orchestra

            Aaron Brant – Principal Horn, Dayton Philharmonic

            William Hoyt – Principal Horn, Cleveland Chamber Symphony

 

Chamber Music Studies:

           Dr. Mary Posses: University of Missouri-Kansas City                                                 2014 - present

           Dr. Andrew Pelletier: Bowling Green State University                                                 2012 - 2013

           Dr. Conor Nelson: Bowling Green State University                                                      2011 - 2012

 

Primary Teachers:

            Martin Hackleman: University of Missouri-Kansas City                                             2014 - present

            Dr. Andrew Pelletier: Bowling Green State University                                                2010 - 2014

            William Hoyt: The University of Akron                                                                       2007 - 2010