PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Grammy Award Winner | 50th Annual Grammy Awards | Los Angeles, CA |
Garnered five nominations and one win for the Grammy Award
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Carnegie Hall | Lyric Baritone | New York City, NY |
Library of Congress | Lyric Baritone | Washington D.C. |
Music of Barbra Streisand | Lyric Baritone | White Theatre |
RENT | Tom Collins | White Theatre |
Time of Your Life | Wesley | MET |
Ragtime (2009)
| Tateh | White Theatre |
A New Brain | Gordon | The Barn Players |
Beauty and the Beast | Cheese Grater | TTIP |
Little Me | Ensemble/ Choreographer | OCTA |
Bat Boy | Mrs.Taylor/Reverand/Roy | The Barn Players |
Far From The Madding... | Henery | Theatre League |
I DO! I DO! | Michael U/S | New Theatre |
Kansas City Chorale | Lyric Baritone | Kansas City, MO |
A Celebration Of Gershwin | Lyric Baritone Soloist | White Theatre |
HONK! | CAT | White Theatre |
A Chorus Line | Gregory | White Theatre |
Journey In Song: | Soloist | White Theatre |
Man Of La Mancha | Juan | MTH |
Stravinsky's RENARD | Lyric Baritone Soloist | Columbus, GA |
My Favorite Year | Alan Swann | The Barn Players |
Ragtime (2004)
| Tateh | White Theatre |
A Little Night Music | Mr. Lindquist | The Barn Players |
Is There Life After HS? | Jeff/Darin | The Chestnut |
Parade | Britt Craig | White Theatre |
Lumberjacks In Love | U/S | New Theatre |
Solitary Confinement | Body Double | American Heartland |
Evita | Che | TTIP |
Henry IV (Part I) | King Henry | Goppert Theatre |
The Hobbit | Gandalf | TYA |
Renard | Lyric Baritone Soloist | Lyric Theatre |
DIRECTING EXPERIENCE
Director of Worship Arts | Hillside Christian Church | Gladstone, MO |
Adjunct Faculty-Music Dir.
| St Paul School of Theology | Kansas City, MO
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Music Director/Conductor
| Fiddler on the Roof
| Leawood Stage Co.
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Music Director/Conductor | "Tommy"
| MET |
Director of Worship Arts | Christ United Methodist | Independence, MO |
Assoc Director of Wshp Arts | Church of the Resurrection | Leawood, KS |
Music Director | "Brigadoon" | Leawood Stage Co. |
Pit Conductor | "The Producers" | Bell Road Barn |
Music Director/Conductor | "Into The Woods" | JCCC |
Music Director | "110 in the Shade" | OCTA |
Music Director/Conductor | "Side Show" | The Barn Players |
Music Director/Conductor | "Tommy" | The Barn Players |
Music Director/Keys | "Do Black Patent LSRRU?" | Imago Dei |
Music Director/Keys | "Rocky Horror Show" | JCCC |
Choreographer/Ens | "Little Me" | OCTA |
Music Director/Conductor | "Children's Letters To God" | SMSHS |
Music Director | "The Full Monty" | The Barn Players |
Music Director/Conductor | "Joseph And The ATD" | SMSHS |
Choreographer | "Do Black Patent LSRRU?" | The Chestnut |
Music Director/Conductor | "Once On This Island" | SMSHS |
Music Director/Conductor | "West Side Story" | White Theatre |
Pit Conductor | "Bye Bye Birdie" | TTIP |
Music Director/Conductor | "Joseph and the ATD" | SMSHS |
Music Director/Conductor | "Dames At Sea" | SMSHS |
(International Performance) |
Music Director/Conductor | "Cabaret" | White Theatre |
Guest Clinician | Shawnee Mission North | USD 412 |
Director of Music | Ward Parkway Presbyterian | Kansas City, MO |
Music Director/Conductor | Jewish Musical Memories | White Theatre |
Music Director/Conductor | "Footloose" | TTIP |
Director of Music | Park Hill Christian Church | Parkville, MO |
Performance Supervisor | Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO |
Vocal Director | Richmond High School | Richmond, MO |
Music Director | Sweet Adelines Chorus | Richmond, MO |
Vocal Director | Liberal HS U.S.D. 480 | Liberal, KS |
EDUCATION
Somatic Voicework-The LoVetri Method Level I, II and III Certification
Shenandoah Conservatory; Winchester, Virginia
Randy Potter School of Piano Tuning and Repair Bend, OR
Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO
B.S. Ed. Vocal Music Education Graduate
Vandercook College of Music Chicago, IL
VoiceCare Network Collegeville, MN
HONORS AND ORGANIZATIONS
National Association of Teachers of Singing
Resident Piano Tuner The Barn Players
Resident Piano Tuner KC Jewish Community Center
Piano Technicians Guild (PTG)
National Eagle Scout Association (NESA)
Sachem Messenger Eagle Tribe of Mic-O-Say
Kansas City Symphony Chorus
American Choral Directors Association (ACDA)
Music Educators National Conference (MENC)
Missouri Music Educators Association (MMEA)
All-Collegiate Choir
Northwest Missouri State University Tower Choir President
Celebration--Show Choir/Madrigal Singers
Celebration Music Arranger
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia (Professional Music Fraternity)
REFERENCES
{ available upon request }
HOBBIES
Windsurfing, Composing, Rock Climbing, Scouting, Sailing, Collecting Dopey the Dwarf
Being an all around good guy! :)