Credentials:

            Master’s in Oboe Performance, Southern Methodist University

            Bachelor’s in Oboe Performance, Stetson University

            Repair Studies, Dallas Bocal Company/English Horn Products

Recent Student Achievements:

            2009 All-State Orchestra:  English Horn

            2009 All-State Orchestra: Bassoon

            2009 All-State Band:  Oboe

Teaching Experience:

            2002-present Double Reed Sectionals Teacher, Colorado Honor Band

            2005-present Oboe Sectionals Teacher, Arapahoe H.S. Band

            1991-present Masterclasses in Oboe

            1989-98 Private Studio in TX of 70 Students per week

            1991-94 Oboe Instructor, Texas Tech Band Camp

Adjudication:

            2008 Woodwind Judge for National Solo Competition

            1991-present Judge for Solo & Ensemble and All-City/Honor Band Contests

Reeds:

            Offer handmade reeds that are custom made for each customer’s specifications.

            Choice of 32 colors of string!

Repair:

            Oboes, English Horns, Clarinets and Oboe d’amores

            Cork Pads, Adjusments, Springs, Crack Repair

Performance:

            1998-present Oboe & English Horn, Colorado Wind Ensemble

            2007-present Oboe Woodwinds Three Trio

            1982-present Freelance Oboe/English Horn in Colorado, Texas and Florida

            1988-89 Solo Oboe, Mantovani Orchestra U.S. Tour

            1991-1998 Principle Oboe, Texas Wind Symphony