MM, Music Performance

Birthday: September 10, 1990

Hometown:  Jamestown, NY

High School:  Jamestown High School

Awards and Honors:

     -Semi-Finalist, United States Air Force Band Euphonium Audition, 2012

     -3.5 Honor roll, Fall 2009, 2011, Spring 2010, 2011, 2012

     -4.0 Honor Roll, Fall 2010

     -Semi-Finalist, United States Air Force Band of the Golden West Euphonium Audition, 2010

     -Member, MENC All-Eastern Band, 2009

     -Principal, New York All-State Wind Ensemble, 2008

     -Member, New York All-State Symphonic Band, 2007

     -Recipient, John Philip Sousa Award

     -Recipient, National School Choral Award

Goals: To learn something from everyone, to improve as a musician and as a person, and to become a successful educator.

Hobbies and Interests: Air travel, spending time with family and friends, practicing, reading, music, skiing, watching football, baseball and hockey, volunteering, composing, summer camp, band.

Favorite color: Mission Metal Red

Favorite non-euphonium-related artist/band/etc.: DC Talk

Favorite euphonium solo: Fantasy, by Philip Sparke