Résumé

Arranging/Orchestrating

  • Symphony of the Mountains – various additional arrangements and orchestrations
  • Orchestration/arrangement of “You Don’t Own Me” for Broadway’s Liz Callaway and Judy Kuhn for the NYC benefit concert “Double Standards” – 2017
  • “An American Hero” (a new musical) – 2017 and 2018 New York Music Festival featured production (winner of “Best of Fest”)
  • Symphony of the Mountains – 2017 (four songs for Kingsport, TN’s 100th anniversary celebration)
  • Katie Deal with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra – 2017 (several songs)
  • Chloë Agnew with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra – 2015, and touring each Spring 2017-present (orchestrated 11 songs for “An Irish Heart”)
  • Symphony of the Mountains – 2016 (orchestrated 4 songs for vocal and orchestra, 1 with full SATB choir)
  • Jeffrey Wells with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra – 2015 (orchestrated 4 songs)
  • Chris Wright with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra – 2015 (orchestrated 2 songs)
  • Peter Bond with Symphony of the Mountains – 2015 (arranged piece for cornet solo and brass band for cornet solo and full orchestra)
  • Katie Deal with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra – 2014 (orchestrated 2 songs)
  • Symphony of the Mountains – 2011 (re-orchestrated the 1992 revival of “Cabaret” for full orchestra to perform with Barter Theatre in a collaborative production)

Touring Shows

  • Classic Nashville Roadshow – 2016-2017 (piano, vocals)

Musical Theatre

Norwegian Creative Studios (Riverview, FL)

      • Music Director and Install Music Supervisor – 2018 – 2020

Symphony of the Mountains (Kingsport, TN)

      • Chicago: The Musical – 2016 (piano 1, music director, conductor) [in collaboration with Barter Theatre, Abingdon, VA. Original production at Barter was music directed by Lee Harris.]
      • Les Misérables – 2013 (keyboard programming [uncredited], keyboard 2) [in collaboration with Barter Theatre, Abingdon, VA]
      • Cabaret – 2011 (music director, live keyboards, arranger/orchestrator [uncredited]) [in collaboration with Barter Theatre, Abingdon, VA]

Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL)

      • I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change. – 2017 (piano)
      • Secret Garden – 2016 (keyboard 1)

Southeast Missouri State University (Cape Girardeau, MO)

      • 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – 2017 (keyboard 2)
      • A Chorus Line – 2016 (keyboard 2)

Washington & Lee University (Lexington, VA)

      • Spamalot – 2015 (keyboard 1)

Barter Theatre (Abingdon, VA)

      • Classic Nashville Roadshow – 2016 (piano, vocals)
      • Ring of Fire – 2014 (“Additional Musician” [piano, electric bass])
      • Les Misérables – 2013 (keyboard programming [uncredited], keyboard 2) [included two special performances with Symphony of the Mountains, Kingsport, TN
      • Tarzan – 2012 (music director, live keyboards and percussion)
      • Zombie Prom – 2012 (music director, track sequencing [uncredited], live keyboards)
      • Legally Blonde – 2012 (music director, track sequencing [uncredited], live keyboards)
      • Avenue Q – 2012 (supervising music director, track sequencing [uncredited])
      • 9 to 5 – 2012 (music director, track sequencing [uncredited], keyboard programming [uncredited], live keyboards)
      • Swamp Gas – 2012 (music director, music arranger, orchestrator, live keyboards, electric bass)
      • A Christmas Carol – 2011 (music director)
      • Cabaret – 2011 (music director, live keyboards) [included arranging/orchestrating and performing with Symphony of the Mountains, Kingsport, TN for two special performances]
      • The Glass Menagerie – 2011 (original music composer)
      • Saving Old Smokey – 2011 (music director, music arranger)
      • Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – 2011 (music director, live keyboards and conducting)
      • Xanadu – 2011 (music director, Keyboard 1)
      • It’s a Wonderful Life – 2010 (music director)
      • The Full Monty – 2010 (music director, track sequencing [uncredited], live keyboards and conducting)
      • Annie – 2010 (music director, live keyboards and conducting)
      • Violet – 2010 (music director, live piano and organ)
      • Holiday Memories – 2009 (pianist, score arranger and additional material composer [uncredited])
      • Little Shop of Horrors – 2009 (assistant musical director, uncredited)
      • Forever Plaid – 2009  (music director, live pianist)
      • Wizard of Oz – 2009 (track sequencing, uncredited)
      • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – 2009 (live keyboard)
      • Another Night Before Christmas – 2008 (music director, live pianist, track arranging/sequencing)
      • Beauty and the Beast – 2008 (assistant musical director)
      • Bat Boy – 2008 (music director, track sequencing, conductor)
      • Sweeney Todd – 2008 (assistant musical director)

Emory & Henry College (Emory, VA)

      • Pippin – 2012 (pianist)
      • A…My Name Will Always Be Alice – 2011 (pianist)
      • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – 2010 (pianist/keyboardist)

Appalachian State University School of Music Opera Workshop (Boone, NC)

      • Street Scene – 2008 (music director, live pianist/keyboardist)

Blowing Rock Stage Company (Blowing Rock, NC)

      • Glass Menagerie – 2007 (original score composer, track sequencing)
      • Journey to Mitford – 2007 (music director, actor – “The Headmaster”, “Townsperson”)
      • Keep on the Sunny Side – 2007 (music director)
      • Golf, the Musical – 2007 (music director, live pianist)
      • Moses Cone: The Denim King – 2007 (music director, live pianist, conductor, additional arrangements/orchestrations [uncredited])
      • Always, Patsy Cline – 2006 (music director, live pianist)
      • Crossroads – 2006 (music director, live pianist, conductor)
      • I Do, I Do – 2006 (music director, live pianist)
      • Sisters of Swing – 2006 (music director, live pianist, actor – “Vic Schoen”)
      • Sanders Family Christmas – 2005 (music director, live pianist, actor – “Stanley”)
      • Honky Tonk Angels – 2005 (music director, live pianist)

Classical Music/Opera

      • Symphony of the Mountains (Kingsport, TN) – 2017 featured piano soloist in “Rhapsody in Blue”
      • Symphony of the Mountains (Kingsport, TN) – 2016 pianist for “Four Pictures from New York” (Roberto Molinelli)
      • Symphony of the Mountains (Kingsport, TN) – 2014 pianist for “Four Pictures from New York” (Roberto Molinelli) [uncredited]
      • Emory & Henry College – 2009-2012 (accompanist/coach)
      • Selah Piano Trio (now defunct) – 2008 (pianist)
      • Opera Workshop, Hayes School of Music, Appalachian State University – 2005-2008 (accompanist/coach, musical director)
      • Hayes School of Music, Appalachian State University – 2005-2008, 2010 (adjunct faculty accompanist/coach)

Education

      • Cairn University – 1992 (Bachelor of Music, piano performance)
      • Appalachian State University – 2004-2005 (progress toward Master of Music, not completed)
      • Film Scoring Academy of Europe – 2021 (graduate diploma in Film and Game Scoring)

Recording Artist/Session Work

      • Recorded three CDs of worship music and one CD of Christmas music
      • Session work (piano, keyboard, B3 organ, arranging, producing) on numerous projects in a variety of genres including rock, jazz, country, classical, Christian Contemporary

Television/Video

      • Various live performances with Randy Phillips; Phillips, Craig, and Dean; Tammy Trent
      • The Awakening (broadcast worldwide on several cable/satellite networks) – 2001-2003 (keyboardist)
      • Phillips, Craig, and Dean Live DVD – 2004 (keyboardist)

Advanced Skills

      • Piano/keyboard skills (piano, synths, B3 organ)
      • Proficient sight-reader
      • Improvisation
      • Conducting skills
      • Piano/Conductor skills (conducting from the keyboard)
      • Arranging/composing/orchestrating
      • Track Sequencing
      • Software (Finale, Dorico, Logic Pro, Reaper, Mainstage, Notion, ProTools, EastWest/Quantum Leap Symphonic Orchestra)
      • Ability to perform piano/keyboard parts for a wide variety of genres (classical, rock, blues, jazz, gospel, country, etc.)

Additional Skills

    • Acoustic Guitar (basic)
    • Electric Bass (moderate ability)
    • Vocal Coaching
    • Vocal
    • Piano tuning (basic ability)

composer/arranger/orchestrator, pianist/keyboardist music director