― Mark Twain
As an operatic baritone, I have sung at New York City Opera (10 years), Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center′s Avery Fisher Hall, the Kennedy Center, Opera Orchestra of New York, Washington National Opera, Eugene Opera, Dicapo Opera, Brooklyn Philharmonia Orchestra, National Lyric Opera, Opera Northeast, Metro Lyric Opera, and Opera at Florham.
As a musical theater artist, I have performed Off–Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre, Playwright Horizons, York Theatre, and The Beckett Theatre as well as the New York Musical Theatre Festival, Joe′s Pub, the Producer′s Club, Don′t Tell Mama, The Duplex Cabaret Theater, 88′s, Grove Street, Courtyard Playhouse, Chashama, Blue Heron, and Storm Theatre. Regionally, I have performed at Seattle′s 5th Avenue Theatre, Helen Hayes Performing Arts Coliseum, Stamford Center for the Arts, Downtown Cabaret Theatre, Seattle′s Civic Light Opera, and the Palace Theater.
As a voice professor, I have completed additional study at Manhattan School of Music’s Professional Musical Theater Program, New York University Steinhardt and Langone’s Voice Center, New York’s HB Studio, T. Schreiber Studio, CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute at Shenandoah Conservatory, Estill Pedagogy Program, Vocal Pedagogy Professional Workshop at Boston Conservatory, McClosky Institute of Voice, The Naked Voice for Singers and Teachers, New York Vocal Coaching Pedagogy Intensive (Justin Stoney), the New York School for Film and Television, Centro Culturale Tiberius (Rimini, Italia), and Actors’ Connection.
My students have performed:
Broadway:
39 STEPS, 1776, AMERICAN IDIOT, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, BANDSTAND, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, BRIGHT STAR, BULL IN A CHINA SHOP, BUSKER ALLEY, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, A CLASS ACT, CURTAINS, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, DROOD, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, GODSPELL, HAMILTON, HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD PART 1, HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD PART 2, JACKIE, LITTLE CHILDREN DREAM OF GOD, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, MAMMA MIA, MATILDA, MICHAEL JACKSON MUSICAL, MRS. DOUBTFIRE, NATASHA PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, NEWSIES, ON THE TOWN, THE OUTSIDERS, PROM, ROCK OF AGES, SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, SHEILA’S DAY, SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ, SUNSET BOULEVARD, WEST SIDE STORY, WOMAN IN WHITE, WONDERFUL TOWN
National Tours:
FACTORY, A CHORUS LINE, COLOR PURPLE, DR. DOOLITTLE, ELF, EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, GREASE, GUYS AND DOLLS, GYPSY, HAMILTON, HOME STREET HOME, IN THE HEIGHTS, JUNIE B. JONES, KING AND I, KISS ME KATE, LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, LES MISERABLES, MAMMA MIA, MEAN GIRLS, MISS SAIGON, THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, RAGTIME, RAMONA QUIMBY, SEUSSICAL, SHREK, SISTER ACT, SKIPPYJON JONES, THE WEDDING SINGER, WEST SIDE STORY, WICKED, WHEN WE GET GOOD AGAIN, WHITE CHRISTMAS
London’s West End:
BENNY AND JOON, GONE WITH THE WIND, KISS ME KATE, WOMAN IN WHITE
International Tours:
CATS, MEMORY: LOS MUSICALES DE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER (South America), SISTER ACT (Asia), WEST SIDE STORY, ZORRO: THE MUSICAL
May the adventures continue.
Peace, my friends.
Tacos
My favorite food
4
Years I lived in Hawaii
Savannah
I was born in Georgia
10
Years I worked at Nickelodeon
Purple
My favorite color. So why's everything blue?
20
Years I lived in NYC
Kumquat
Just kidding. Seriously, I love tacos!
― Ludwig van Beethoven
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― Sarah Bernhardt
Hameko & Lulu (NYC Premiere) | Nanaka Noru, Akira | Playwrights Horizon | Erica Schmidt, dir. |
Winter in Paradise (World Premiere) | Caleb Proctor | The York Theatre | Jay Berkow, dir. |
Bellissima (NYC Premiere) | Bruno Cecconi | The York Theatre | Linda Dowdell, cond. |
Liberty Smith (NYC Premiere) | Plymouth Smith/King Louis XIV | NYMF: Beckett Theatre | Joe Calarco, dir. |
Two Cities (World Premiere | Marquis d’Evremonde, Turnkey | Moxie & Company, Blue Heron | Robert Meffe, cond. |
Coed Prison Sluts: The Musical | Killer Clown/Billy (US all men) | Courtyard Playhouse | Fred Schnitzer, dir. |
Dream Mountain (World Premiere) | Henry Ford/Frank Esty | Storm Theatre | Gary William Friedman & Will Holt |
The Trap Nest (World Premiere) | Teller | House Frau, Guettel Studios | Charles Prince, cond. |
Meet John Doe: The Musical (World Premiere) | D. B. Norton | Chashama | Andrew Gerle, cond. |
Evita | Aristocrat & General | Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre, WA | Larry Fuller, dir. & choreo. |
Desert Song | Private & Riff | Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre, WA | with Richard White, KT Sullivan |
Oliver | Quartet, Bill Sykes (US) | Helen Hayes PAC, NY | Richard Sabellico, dir. |
Two Cities | Marquis d’Evremonde, Turnkey | Stamford Center for the Arts, CT | Paul Gemignani, music sup. |
Jekyll & Hyde | Lord Savage | Downtown Cabaret Theatre, CT | Lynette Barkley, dir. |
South Pacific | Emile De Becque | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Matthew Miller, dir |
Phantom | Phantom | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Linda Dowdell, cond. |
Kiss Me Kate | Fred/Petruchio | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Jay Berkow, dir. |
Ruthless: The Musical | Sylvia St. Croix | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Michael Oberfeld, dir. |
The Mystery of Edwin Drood | John Jasper | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Jay Berkow, dir. |
Oliver | Bill Sykes | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Linda Dowdell, cond. |
Annie | Daddy Warbucks | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Jay Berkow, dir. |
Victor/Victoria | Squash | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Jay Berkow, dir. |
Mame | Beauregard Burnside | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Andrew Gerle, cond. |
Sylvia | Tom, Phyllis, Leslie | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Jay Berkow, dir. |
A Flea In Her Ear | Senior Histangua | Clinton Area Showboat, IA | Craig Miller, dir. |
My One and Only | Prince Nikki | Seattle Civic Light Opera, WA | Peggy O’Connell, dir. |
Antony And Cleopatra | Cleopatra’s Guard | New York City Opera, Carnegie Hall, NY | George Manahan, cond. |
Margaret Garner | Slave Catcher, Judge (cover) | New York City Opera, NY | George Manahan, cond. |
La Fanciulla del West | Sid & Castro (cover) | New York City Opera, NY | George Manahan, cond. |
Carmina Burana | Male Sextet Soloist, Ensemble | New York City Opera, NY | Imre Pallo, cond. |
Cavalleria Rusticana | Ensemble | New York City Opera, NY | George Manahan, cond. |
Pagliacci | Baritone Soloist (cover) | New York City Opera, NY | George Manahan, cond. |
King Arthur | Ensemble | New York City Opera, NY | Jane Glover, cond. |
Ariane Et Barbe-Bleue | Ensemble | New York City Opera, NY | Leon Botstein, cond. |
Jenufa | Off-Stage Solo (cover), Ensemble | Washington National Opera, DC | Jiri Belohlávek, cond |
Adriana Lecouvreur | Ensemble | Opera Orchestra of NY, Carnegie Hall, NY | Alberto Veronesi, cond. |
I Due Foscari | Consiglio dei Dieci | Opera Orchestra of NY, Carnegie Hall, NY | Eve Queller, cond. |
L’Africaine | Ensemble | Opera Orchestra of NY, Avery Fisher, NY | Eve Queller, cond. |
Gianni Schicchi | Betto | Eugene Opera, OR | James Toland, dir. |
Pagliacci | Silvio (cover) | Eugene Opera, OR | James Toland, dir. |
Carmen | El Dancaïro | Des Moines Metro Opera, IA | Robert Larsen, cond. |
Il Barbiere di Siviglia | Don Basilio | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Anton Coppola, cond. |
La Boheme | Schanaurd | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Italo Marchini, cond. |
Gianni Schicchi | Betto | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Anton Coppola, cond. |
Chekhov Trilogy: The Music Shop | Dimitri Petrovsky | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Steven Crawford, cond. |
Die Fledermaus | Frank | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Italo Marchini, cond. |
La Fille du Regiment | Hortensius | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Michael Capasso, dir. |
Susannah | Elder McCLean | Dicapo Opera Theatre, NYC | Anton Coppola, cond. |
Gianni Schicchi | Betto | Metro Lyric Opera, NJ | Anton Coppola, cond. |
Gianni Schicchi | Betto | Opera at Florham, NJ | Anton Coppola, cond. |
Die Fledermaus (Tour) | Dr. Falke | National Lyric Opera, NYC | Elaine Rinaldi, cond. |
Hansel and Gretel | Father | Liederkranz Opera, NYC | John Balme, dir. |
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