* Master Degree in Music, New England Conservatory 1986
* Private studies with Jackie Byard, Tom McKinely, Richie Bierach, Ken Werner, Thomas Stumpf and Katrina Jedrzreycyk all renowned pianists. Private vocal studies with Carlton Doctor, Allan Lokos, Maria Doraya and Jon Mace.
* Awards: Voted 'Most Creative Musician' at Northeastern U.S. Music Camp 1978, Performance Scholarships at New England Conservatory 1981-86.

EXPERIENCE/PERFORMANCE
* Extensive experience performing solo piano/vocal, in duos, groups and big bands in clubs and functions: throughout North Eastern United States including solo piano opening act and emcee for Dizzy Gillespie, as leader or sideman in many jazz clubs some of which include Nightstage, Ryles, 1369 and The Willow Jazz Club in Boston as well as Mikells, Visiones, Birdland, The Village Gate, SOB'S, Condons and The Blue Note in New York City with local and nationally renowned musicians including Nick Brignola, George Garazone, Jerry Bergonzi, Harvie Swartz, Mick Goodrick, Bob Moses and Alan Dawson.
Recent New York City solo piano and piano/vocal appearances include; The Townhouse, Gramercy Park Hotel, Milford Plaza, Marriott Marquis and Parker Meridian. Performed private functions through Allstand, Mark Towers, Steven Scott, Topaz Entertainment and Stolen Moments agencies.
* Toured Florida, Bermuda, Bahamas, Caribbean, West Indies, Mexico, Jamaica and Puerto Rico as keyboardist with Herb Reed and ' The Platters' 1988-1990. Toured U.S. and Canada as pianist with 'The Artie Shaw Orchestra', 1991.
* Currently composing, recording, and performing in original pop/rock and jazz fusion groups in New York.
* Classical recitals at New England conservatory and Kaji Aso Studio, Boston, Mass.1981-1987
* Radio/Television experience composed of live performances and interviews on Bostin's W.G.B.H., W.E.R.S.
* Recording experience: recent recording session employment in New york, Copenhagen and Boston studios including Euphoria Sou't, Basyc Trax Production, Sorcerer and N.E. Mobile Sound; keyboardist for jingles and recordings at Splice of Life Studio. Recent jingles for Labatts Beer currently airing in U.S. and Canada. Composed, arranged and performed background music currently airing in Canada.
* Guest clinician ( performances and masterclasses) at Birka Music Conservatory in Ostersand, Sweden.
* Recent overseas solo piano/vocal and jazz instrumental engagements include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Japan and Martinique.