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...from rudimental roots to diverse experiences rich in inspiration     
2001 - 2014
Colorblind the Musical

SRO production of  Next To Normal

BU production of The Three Penny Opera 

Cider Mill Musical Productions: Always, Patsy Cline, The King & I, A Year With Frog & Toad, Annie Get Your Gun, Hello Dolly, 1776

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1991 - 2001
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String Fever:

NYC based ensemble led by founder/director, Marin Alsop featuring jazz, funk, and Latin. 

Guest artis of The Colorado Symphony, Denver, Colorado, The Cabrillo Festival, Santa Cruz, CA, The American Music Festival, Eugene, OR, The Queen Elizabeth II, Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, Alsop Hall, Saratoga, NY. 

String Fever can be heard on CD releases ‘Fever Pitch’, 'String Fever, It Don't Mean A Thing'


Director/performer: 

Drum Fun! 

The World Rhythm Trio

Percussionist: Rhythm Song Percussion Quartet. 
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Solo Artist/Educator/Clinician:

II Encontro Nordestino de Percussao in Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil

Percussão do Recife International Percussion Festival in Recife, Brazil
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1980 - 1991 
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The Corps, with truly amazing Pattie Darcy Jones

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The Jonathan Kalb Band 

The Beverly Rohlehr Band 

The JoAnna Kameron Band 

The Diane Ponzio Band 

The Bob January Big Band

Nancy Wade, Musician extraordinary

'H', Off Broadway 

'Oh, Calcutta!', Broadway

'Jimi & Janis Together Again' National Tour

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The Umano Orchestra, 26 piece jazz-rock ensemble led by Thom Gambino, performing throughout the NYC area, including a fabulous show at Symphony Space.

Brownie's Revenge, 31 pc. jazz/rock orchestra, performing regularly throughout the NYC area

R&B artist, Beverly Rohlehr, performing throughout Sardinia and Rome, Italy.

International recording artist Patravadi, performing the show, 'New York, New York' in Bangkok, Thailand, directed by choreographer, Arthur Faria, under the musical direction of David Prouty.

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...the early years

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Kids Drum Fun! 
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                                                                 Photo by Mike Ricciardi