How long have you been studying voice and playing guitar?
Over 14 years
Professional Experience:
I’ve been playing professionally for over 10 years
Accomplishments:
Education
September 2008 – May 2012
-B.A. of Music Business from Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA)
Studio Work
February 2013 – March 2013
-Singer & songwriter for record at Audio Dallas Recording Studio
-Produced by Jeff Howe (Max Stalling)
-Album credits include Lloyd Maines on pedal steel guitar
Songwriting
-Licensed song for use by a national charity organization
-Winner of the 25th annual B.W. Stevenson Memorial Songwriting Contest
Live Shows
– Tour of Norway (2012)
– 9 performances including stops in Oslo and a major festival
– Played NYC (National Underground), Boston, Vermont, NJ (2012)
– Opened for locally and nationally acclaimed acts including Band of Heathens, Mark David Manders, and Blacktop Gypsy.
General Business Bands
– Men In Black; Lead singer and guitar player
– Performed over 30 Shows for weddings and corporate events
– Business Time; Singer and guitar player for multiple dates in MA and NH
– Freelance; Singer and guitar player for multiple Live Karaoke dates, played in an acoustic duo for Murray Hill Talent.
Instruction
-10+ years of experience; have taught hundreds of individual lessons since 2006
-Studied under some of the nation’s top songwriting, vocal, and guitar instructors at Berklee College of Music (Including Pat Pattison, whose formers students include John Mayer and Gillian Welch).
-Specializing in songwriting coaching, guitar, and basic voice instruction
