Teaching
2016-present: Triton College - Instructor of Piano and Music Theory
2015-present: Chicago High School for the Arts – Instructor of Piano
2015-present: Dominican University – Instructor of Music Theory
2011-2013: Houghton College - Instructor of Music Theory
2007 - 2008: Houghton College - Interim Assistant Professor of Music Theory
2005 – 2007: Eastman School of Music - Teaching Assistant for Music Theory
2003-2005: Houghton College – Graduate Assistant Music History/Research and Bibliography
2006 – present: Private piano studio
2015-present: Chicago High School for the Arts – Instructor of Piano
2015-present: Dominican University – Instructor of Music Theory
2011-2013: Houghton College - Instructor of Music Theory
2007 - 2008: Houghton College - Interim Assistant Professor of Music Theory
2005 – 2007: Eastman School of Music - Teaching Assistant for Music Theory
2003-2005: Houghton College – Graduate Assistant Music History/Research and Bibliography
2006 – present: Private piano studio
PERFORMANCE & SERVICE PLAYING
2014-present: United Lutheran Church, Oak Park, IL, music director
2014, 2015: organ recital in 6:26 Series, Grace Episcopal Church, Oak Park, IL
2014-present: Dominican University, River Forest, IL, contract accompanist
2013-2014: St. Mark Lutheran Church, Lindenhurst, IL, organist/music coordinator
2012-2013: First Presbyterian Church of Honeoye Falls, Honeyoye Falls, NY, organist
2009 - 2013: Roberts Wesleyan College, staff accompanist
2008 - 2013: Rochester Christian Reformed Church, Penfield, NY, organist
2009- 2011: Brighton Central School District, choral accompanist
2008: First Baptist Church of Brockport, NY, summer organist/pianist
2007: Lutheran Church of Concord, Greece, NY, summer organist/pianist
2014, 2015: organ recital in 6:26 Series, Grace Episcopal Church, Oak Park, IL
2014-present: Dominican University, River Forest, IL, contract accompanist
2013-2014: St. Mark Lutheran Church, Lindenhurst, IL, organist/music coordinator
2012-2013: First Presbyterian Church of Honeoye Falls, Honeyoye Falls, NY, organist
2009 - 2013: Roberts Wesleyan College, staff accompanist
2008 - 2013: Rochester Christian Reformed Church, Penfield, NY, organist
2009- 2011: Brighton Central School District, choral accompanist
2008: First Baptist Church of Brockport, NY, summer organist/pianist
2007: Lutheran Church of Concord, Greece, NY, summer organist/pianist
EDUCATION
2005 - 2008: Eastman School of Music M.A., Theory Pedagogy Applied piano studies with Rebecca Penneys
2003 - 2005: Houghton College M.M., Piano Performance Applied piano studies with Dr. Dolores Gadevsky Independent musicology study with Dr. Robert Galloway
1999 - 2003: University of Southern Maine B.Mus., Piano Performance Applied piano studies with Robert Glover
2003 - 2005: Houghton College M.M., Piano Performance Applied piano studies with Dr. Dolores Gadevsky Independent musicology study with Dr. Robert Galloway
1999 - 2003: University of Southern Maine B.Mus., Piano Performance Applied piano studies with Robert Glover
MUSICAL AWARDS & ASSOCIATIONS
2005: Inducted into Pi Kappa Lambda (Houghton College Chapter)
2005: A.H. chatfield, Jr. Piano Prize (Bay Chamber Concerts)
2002: Lucia Wright Piano Scholarship (Rossini Club, Portland, ME)
2002: MTNA Collegiate Piano Division, prize recipient
2001: Elsie Bixler Junior Prize (Bay Chamber Concerts)
2000: Acadia Music Festival Competition (University of Maine, Orono)
2005: A.H. chatfield, Jr. Piano Prize (Bay Chamber Concerts)
2002: Lucia Wright Piano Scholarship (Rossini Club, Portland, ME)
2002: MTNA Collegiate Piano Division, prize recipient
2001: Elsie Bixler Junior Prize (Bay Chamber Concerts)
2000: Acadia Music Festival Competition (University of Maine, Orono)
SUMMER PROGRAMS AND MASTERCLASSES
Summer 2004: Chatauqua Institute Piano Program,
○Studies with Rebecca Penneys, Nikola Melville and Joel Schoenhals
○Masterclasses with Rebecca Penneys and Thomas Schumacher
1999-2003: Masterclasses with Lorin Hollander, Richard Goode, Nelita True and Laura Kargul
○Studies with Rebecca Penneys, Nikola Melville and Joel Schoenhals
○Masterclasses with Rebecca Penneys and Thomas Schumacher
1999-2003: Masterclasses with Lorin Hollander, Richard Goode, Nelita True and Laura Kargul