Groups.

I have worked with (A-Z):

87th Cleveland Pipe Band
Aurora School of Music
Aurora Community Theater
Ascension Music Ministry
Benedictine High School Marching Band
Black Bear Caledonia Pipe Band
Blues n' Things (blues)
Cedar Creek (pop-country)
Celtic Flame Pipe Band
Chase the Tale (original pop-rock)
Cincinnati Caledonian Pipe Band
Cleveland Firefighters Memorial Pipe Band
Edinboro University Pipe Band
Fairmount School of Music
The Fourtunes (a cappella quartet)
Guitar Center Drum-Off (adjudicator)
Holy Name High School Marching Band
Independent Music Studios
Kenston High School Marching Band
Kristine Jackson (original blues-rock)
Lakewood Continuing Education Dept.
Lauren Dragon (original soul, r&b)
Lost State of Franklin (roots, alt. country)
ModQuad (original jazz/funk/jam)
Near West Theater
North Coast Pipe Band
Percussive Arts Society (PAS) Ohio Chapter
Pipes & Drums of the Cleveland Police
Ryan Kralik (singer/songwriter)
Sparx in the City (Cleveland)
St. Angela Merici Teen Music Ministry
St. Edward High School Music Dept.
St. John's Cathedral Cleveland Diocesan Choir
St. Paul A.M.E. Church Music Ministry
St. Richard Musical Theatre Dept.
Stealing Heather (original alt. pop-rock)
Summit Music Studios
Tom Kurlander (rock singer/songwriter)
Tom Schimley (original rock)
Toronto Police Pipe Band
Trash Talkers (recycled percussion)
Veterans Memorial Pipe Band
Windsor Police Pipe Band
Winslow (original neo-soul/funk)
Zach (pop-rock singer/songwriter)

Openers.

I have opened for:

Rod Stewart
The Barenaked Ladies
Tower of Power
Blessid Union of Souls
Black 47
...and countless others.

Instruction.

I have studied privately with:

Stanton Moore
Steve Bowman
Rich Redmond
Jim Payne
Michael Crawley
Andrew Sharenson
Mike Delia
Phil Farace
Jim Kilpatrick
Reid Maxwell
Alan Savage
Carl Lenny

I regularly attend drum clinics,
percussion master classes and
PASIC conventions.

I have 10+ years teaching
experience and have taught
thousands of private drum
lessons, group/ensemble
workshops, drum clinics,
high school drumlines
and bagpipe bands.

I have also conducted
a drum clinic for PAS.

Genres.

I have played the following styles:

Pop-Rock
Indie Rock
Pop-Country
Funk
Blues
Jazz/Big Band
Praise & Worship
Competitive Marching
Competitive Pipe Band
Celtic Rock
Progressive Rock
Classical
Disco
Rockabilly

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