Education: 1992-1998 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL B.M. Jazz Piano 1996 M.M. Media Writing and Music Production 1998
Awards received: John Lennon Songwriting Contest 2002 (honorable mention) USA Songwriting contest Best Jazz Song 1997 USA Songwriting contest Best Gospel Song 1997
Musical Groups: Christian Castro 2006-2007, Alicastro 2006-2007, Teddy Geiger 2006, Jon Secada 2005-present, Dangerous Betty 2005-present, Oop Bop ShBam 2005-present, Peter Graves Orchestra 2000-present, Earthman Project 2001-present, Lola and the Sass band 2000-2005, Transcendence 2001-2004, Bambi and the Boys 1995-2000, Fulano De Tal 1995-1997
Musical Theater: Chicago (National Tour) - Broward Center for the Performing Arts 2006, Hairspray (National Tour) Kravis Center 2006, Jackie Gleason Center 2006, Rags - Papermill Playhouse 1999, West Side Story - Taiwan 1999, Rags - Coconut Grove Playhouse 1998, Tin Pan Alley Rag - Coconut Grove Playhouse 1997
Performed with: Christine Andreas 2008, Gloria Gaynor 2007, Brian Stokes Mitchell 2007, Harolyn Blackwell 2007, Christian Castro 2006, Alicastro 2006, Teddy Geiger 2006, Dirtie Blonde 2006, Jon Secada 2006, Jose Luis Rodriguez (El Puma) 2006, Florence Henderson 2006, Gary Sandy 2006, Bobby Rydell 2005, John Davidson 2005, Joan Rivers 2005, Robert Goulet 2004, Roberto Perrara 2004, Ruppert Holmes 2004, Connie Francis 2003, Joe Piscopo 2002, Tony Sandler 2000
Recordings: Ricky Martin MTV Unplugged 2006 (arranger), Jon Secada Same Dream 2005, Transcendence Nothing is Cohesive 2005, Transcendence Sleep With You, 2004, Bambi and the Boys Ill Be Famous When Im Gone 2000, Fulano De Tal ETC. 1999, Bambi and the Boys Just Lounging Around 1997, Fulano De Tal Normale 1998, Julio Iglesias Jr. In Your Eyes 1997
Television Music: Kenneths Freakquency - USA Broadcasting 1999, Outloud! - USA Broadcasting 1999
Jingles: BAWLS Guarana 2006, BAWLS Guarana 1998
Additional Skills: Musical Direction, Arranging, Music Preparation (Finale Notation software), Recording (Protools, Logic), Transcribing, Accordian
University Ensembles: Jazz Vocal I, II, and III 1993-1996 Salsa Ensemble 1996 Miles Davis Ensemble 1995 Funk/Fusion Ensemble 1995 ECM Ensemble 1995 Studio Rhythm Section 1994-98
Professional memberships: AFM Local 655, NARAS, BMI