Berklee College of Music - Boston, Massachusetts
Professional Diploma in Bass Performance
Bassist with:
Mary Wilson (Supremes)
The Orlando Philharmonic Pops Orchestra
Bobby Rydell, Frankie Avalon, and Fabian (The Golden Boys)
The Coasters
BB Kings Blues Club
The Modern Gentlemen (Four Seasons)
Bassist at Walt Disney World -Since 1998
PIXAR Live-Disney’s Hollywood Studios
2EPCOT On Broadway-Festival Of the Arts
Princess Elena’s Royal Welcome - Magic Kingdom Castle
The Candlelight Processional Orchestra
2001- 2013 Full Time Bassist, Featured Soloist, and Assistant Musical Director with Morockin’ in Morocco at EPCOT’s World Showcase.
2008 / Nov Performed with Amir Ali and Morockin’ for over 100,000 people at the “Rawafid” Music Festival in Laayoune, Morocco.
2004 / July Performed with Morockin’ in Casablanca, Morocco at the “Rawafid” Music festival.
1996
Entered and Won the Jazziz Magazine’s Unsigned Artist Competition. My Original Composition and Studio Performance, “Bass Face”, was determined to be the Only Bass Guitar Winner of the Guitar and Bass round of the Competition. The Judges were John Patittucci, Pat Metheny, and Jim Hall. My Song “Bass Face” is on the April 96 Jazziz CD. I won the Bass Grand Prize...A Beautiful “Tobias Five String Bass Guitar!”
1989-92 Freelance Bassist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Highlights include working for Clint Holmes and the high energy dance group “Santa Fe” (with Guitarist Bruce Conte of “Tower of Power” and with Cleto of The Cletones on Jimmy Kimmel).
1977 Performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland with Etta James’ All Star Band