My Education And Career.

My undergraduate years were spent at the University of Wyoming, Masters Degree was achieved at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and Doctoral Studies were completed at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

I have had the supreme honor of playing with such musicians as Clyde Stubblefield, The Casper Blues Band, Hattush Alexander, Lonnie Brooks, Jimmy Schuti, Baltimore Bordeaux, Frankie Milatzo, Lou Rawls, Hal Galper, Sandy Schafer, Ben Vereen, etc.

I have also had the fine opportunity of performing with the Pops Orchestras of the Denver Symphony, Milwaukee Symphony, and The Chicago Symphony.

Venues that I have performed in include The Old Baldy Resort (Elk Mountain, Wyoming) The Jazz Joint (Denver, Colorado), Knitting Factory (New York City, New York), The Village Vanguard (New York City, New York), The Blue Note (The Old Blue Note in New York City, New York and in more recent years The Blue Note Chigago, Illinois), and The House of Blues (Chicago, Illinois), along with many other show houses internationally.