Music Director | Theatre Educator | Keyboardist

I’m a music director, keyboardist, educator, and arts leader with nearly two decades of experience in theatre and music. Whether in a rehearsal room, classroom, or boardroom, I value powerful storytelling, thoughtful preparation, and collaboration.

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  • Autumn Leaves with Kvn Tajzea

    Autumn Leaves with Kvn Tajzea

    Kvn and I played Krannert Center’s “Krannert Uncorked’“ series last week, and revisited some old favorites we’ve done over the past couple of years, including Autumn Leaves. Continue reading

  • When I Fall In Love

    When I Fall In Love

    Hannah and I got married on Saturday, and our ceremony included this arrangement I did of When I Fall In Love, based on Sam Cooke’s arrangement. Continue reading

  • Failure: A Love Story – Notes

    Failure: A Love Story – Notes

    This winter, I have served as Music Supervisor for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Theatre’s Failure: A Love Story, directed by JW Morrissette. Here are some thoughts, in case a future music director comes searching for information on… Continue reading