I am a musician, professor and private teacher in Norman, Oklahoma. My primary instrument is the classical guitar, but I also play drums, bass, all types of symphonic percussion, steel drums, and other styles of guitar. I am currently teaching private lessons at McMichael Music in Norman. If you are interested in taking lessons or would like more information the phone number is (405) 360-1199. Lessons are also available through Oklahoma City Community College. Please contact me for booking.
Bachelor of Music, University of Oklahoma-Guitar Performance.
Master of Music, University of Georgia-Guitar Performance.
My performance experience includes:
OU Orchestra
OU and UGA Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony
OU and UGA Steel Drum Bands
OU Jazz Bands
OU and UGA Percussion Ensembles
Lawton Philharmonic
Oklahoma City Community Orchestra
Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band
Pit orchestras for musicals and operas
Several Oklahoma Bands:
Love Button, PLO, Nemotodes.
Performed for the Capitol Dome Dedication (OKC).
Selected performer, Christopher Parkening Classical Guitar Masterclass (2006).
Showcase artist, OK Mozart Festival (2002).
I’ve had the opportunity to perform in classes, lessons and auditions for: Christopher Parkening, Sharon Isbin, Larry Hammett, John Sutherland, Kevin Gallagher, David Brandon, Anthony Glise, William Kanengeiser, Scott Tenant, Dr. Jim Bogle, Freddie Bryant, James Smith, Brian Head, Ray Chester and Julian Gray.