PERFORMANCE RESUMÉ & REPERTOIRE
Education
BM, Jazz Studies and Saxophone Performance
University of Arizona -Tucson, AZ (May 2019)
Minor in Psychology
University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ (May 2019)
Repertoire/Performances
Jazz
Big Band Experience
Mike Vax Big Band, substitute - Prescott, AZ (2015)
University of Arizona Concert Jazz Band, second tenor/lead alto - Tucson, AZ (2016-2018)
University of Arizona Studio Jazz Ensemble, second/lead alto - Tucson, AZ (2017-current)
Delfeayo Marsalis Uptown Jazz Orchestra, guest second alto - New Orleans, LA (2018)
Big Band Features
"Harlem Nocturne" (Earle Hagen)
University of Arizona Concert Jazz Band, alto - Tucson, AZ (2017)
"Backbone" (Thad Jones)
University of Arizona Studio Jazz Ensemble, alto - Tucson, AZ (2018)
Small Group Experience
The “P-Town Cherries” Jazz Combo, alto - Prescott, AZ (2013-’16)
"UA Experiential Jazz Ensemble," alto - Tucson, AZ (2017-current)
Classical
Performed Solo Works
"Aria" (Bozza), alto - Tucson, AZ (2015)
"Sonata" (Heiden), alto - Tucson, AZ (2016)
"Three Romances" (Schumann), alto - Tucson, AZ (2017)
"Divertimento" (Boutry), alto - Tucson, AZ (2017)
"Fuzzy Bird Sonata," mvmt. I (Yoshimatsu), alto - Tucson, AZ (2018)
Large Ensemble Experience
University of Arizona Wind Symphony, first tenor - Tucson, AZ (2015-2016)
Chamber Experience
University of Arizona Rincon Saxophone Quartet, alto - Tucson, AZ (2016)
University of Arizona Picacho Saxophone Quartet, alto - Tucson, AZ (2016-2017)
University of Arizona Saxophone Choir, tenor - Tucson, AZ (2017)
Collaborations
Wes Williams Band, alto - Prescott, AZ (2015)
Featured soloist in “Diaspora Showcase,” alongside Michelle Coltrane and Yacouba Traore, alto - Tucson, AZ (2016)
Composer and Co-producer of the original music scoring of UA documentary, “A Modern Zoo:
Wildlife Conservation at Reid Park Zoo.” - Tucson, AZ (2018)
Creator and host of local jazz jam session, “The Strawberry Jam” - Tucson, AZ (2017-current)
Volunteer Experience
Tucson Music Therapy, shadower (2017)
Tucson Jewish Community Center (special needs adults and children)
Tucson Veterans Hospital
Local Tucson drug rehabilitation centers
Middle School Saxophone Aid (current)
Tucson Jazz Institute
Mentors
Brice Winston, saxophone
Jason Carder, improvisation
Dr. Edward Goodman, saxophone
Dr. Angelo Versace, piano and improvisation
Dr. Michael Keepe, saxophone