Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, DMA, Student of Michael Burns 2020-
The Juilliard School, BM 2018, MM 2020, Student of Frank Morelli 2014-2020
Juilliard-Columbia University Student Exchange 2016-2017
Orchestral Experience
Durham Symphony Orchestra, 2nd bassoon 2022-present
Billings Symphony Orchestra, 2nd bassoon 2021-2022
The Juilliard Orchestra, bassoon and contrabassoon 2014-2020
New Juilliard Ensemble (contemporary ensemble), bassoon and contrabassoon 2014-2020
Chelsea Symphony, bassoon 2019-2020
Columbia University Orchestra, contrabassoon 2015-19
Chesapeake Orchestra (Leonardtown, MD), Bassoon Fellow 2015
Bacau Philharmonic (Bacau, Romania), guest principal bassoon 2015
Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra, principal bassoon 2011-14
Training Programs/Music Festivals
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Institute 2020
Bassoon Faculty Robert Williams, Victoria King, Ke Ma, and Marcus Schoon
Cleveland Institute of Music Bassoon Audition Intensive 2020
Bassoon Faculty Barrick Stees and John Clouser
New York String Orchestra Seminar 2018
National Orchestral Institute 2017
Bassoon Faculty Frank Morelli and John Clouser
Miami Summer Music Festival 2016
Bassoon Faculty William Short
Alba Music Festival (Alba, Italy) 2015
Awards and Honors
1st Prize, 25+ category, Charleston Online Baroque Music Competition 2021
UNCG Graduate Fellowship 2020-2021
UNCG Minerva Scholar 2020-2021
Featured on Grammy-nominated album ‘Ruggles, Stucky, and Harbison: Orchestral Works” 2018
w/ National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic and David Alan Miller
Leitzinger Solo Bassoon Competition at Bard College, NY, USA, Finalist 2017