Quick Resume: Teaching since 1983, playing trumpet since 1967. Pro player in the business. Have backed acts as the Coasters, Drifters, Freda Payne,Temptations,
Shirells,Ink Spots, The Platters,John Tesh,etc. 9 years playing Palm Springs area corporate events. Was a fanfare/herald trumpet for 1984 Olympic Opening Ceremonies, Los Angeles Coluseum. Currently with Zoot Suit Revue(www.zootsuitrevue.com),Platinum Groove(www.dmhenterprises.com/platinumgroove) and Randy Caputo's "Legends" Show Band(www.randycaputo.com) Have played principal trumpet in pit orchestras including "Annie", "No, No Nannette","Anything Goes","Music Man",and "Chicago",etc. Played numerous big bands and shows.
References: Teaching references include: Music Mikes-Riverside 951-683-7777, Nick Rail Music-Redlands 909-798-9998, Loma Linda Academy-Loma Linda 909-796-0161 ext.3699,Anaheim Band Instruments 800-540-4224 Dave Brown, Kasier High School Band-Fontana and am an Eagles Peak Charter Schools teacher/vendor