Solo Performances

2008

7 May - Guest Soloist/Clinician – Garden City Community College, performing Toshiko Akyoshi’s I Ain’t Gonna Ask No More (jazz ensemble) and Art Dedrick’s A Touch of Tuba (concert band)

14 April - Guest Soloist/Clinician – Madison High School, performing Art Dedrick’s A Touch of Tuba 7:30 p.m.

25 February – Guest Soloist/Clinician – Newton High School, performing Leroy Anderson’s A Trumpeter’s Lullaby 7:30 p.m.

2007

20 November – Guest Soloist – Minnehaha Academy – Performing A Trumpeter's Lullaby – Leroy Anderson – Minneapolis, MN

13 November – Guest Soloist – Cheney High School – Performing A Touch of Tuba – Art Dedrick – Cheney, KS

16 September – Faculty Tuba Recital – Heath Recital Hall – Emporia State University

13 July – Featured Soloist – Emporia Municipal Band – Performed A Trumpeter’s Lullaby – Leroy Anderson – Kansas Bandmasters’ Association Conference – Wichita, KS

12 July – Featured Soloist – Emporia Municipal Band – Performed A Trumpeter’s Lullaby – Leroy Anderson – Freemont Park – Emporia, KS

9 June – Featured Soloist – 312th US Army Reserve Band – Performed Largo al Factotum – Rossini – South Park – Lawrence, KS

18 May – Guest Soloist – Cashton High School – Performed Carnival of Venice – arr.: William Bell/Jeff Hodapp – Cashton, WI

9 May – Guest Soloist – Osage City High School Band – Performed A Touch of Tuba – Art Dedrick and A Trumpeter’s Lullaby – Leroy Anderson

2 May – Guest Soloist – Gardner-Edgerton High School – performed piccolo part to Stars and Stripes Forever – John Philip Sousa on tuba – Gardner, KS

14 April – Soloist – College Music Society Great Plains Regional Conference – University of South Dakota – Performed Tuba Concrιte – Andrew Houchins – Vermillion, SD

20 March – Guest Recitalist, Clinician, Master Class Presenter – St. Cloud State University – St. Cloud, MN

15 March – Guest Recitalist, Clinician, Master Class Presenter – Concordia College – Moorhead, MN

13 March – Guest Soloist – Brandon Valley High School – Brandon, SD – performed A Touch of Tuba – Art Dedrick

18 February – Solo Faculty Recital – Heath Recital Hall, Emporia State University

12 February – Guest Soloist – Mill Valley High School – Shawnee Mission, KS – Performed A Touch of Tuba – Art Dedrick and A Trumpeter’s Lullaby – Leroy Anderson

2006

14 December – Guest Soloist – Andover Central High School – Performed A Touch of Tuba – Art Dedrick and piccolo part to Jingle Bells Forever – Andover, KS

Appearances as a Clinician/Conductor/Adjudicator

2008

12 April - Adjudicator – KSHSAA Music Festival, Baker University

8 March - Adjudicator – ESU Junior High/Middle School Music Festival

2007

1 December – Clinician – KMEA Northeast District 9th Grade Honors Band – Blue Valley High School – Blue Valley, KS

11 August – Guest Clinician (breathing clinic) – Emporia Marching Hornets Band Camp – Emporia State University

31 May – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinics) – East High School – Duluth, MN

16 & 17 May – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinics) Cashton Public Schools – Cashton, WI

9 May – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinics) – Madison Schools – Madison, KS

3 May – Jazz Clinic – Osage City High School Jazz Ensemble – Osage City, KS

25 April – Adjudicator – Pioneer League Junior High Festival – Andover Central Junior High School – Andover, KS

13 April – Guest Clinician, Master Class Presenter – University of South Dakota – Vermillion, SD

3 April – Director ESU Brass Choir and ESU Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble – Brass Department Concert – Albert Taylor Hall, Emporia State University

23 March – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinics) – White Horse Middle School and Lafollette High School – Madison, WI

22 March – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinics) – Marinette, WI

19 March – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinic) – Bemidji High School – Bemidji, MN

16 March – Guest Clinician – DeLasalle High School – Minneapolis, MN

14 February – Guest Clinician (low brass clinics) – Detroit Lakes Public Schools – Detroit Lakes, MN

8 March – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinics) – Hamilton Schools – Hamilton, KS

3 February – Guest Clinician with SchlagBlasse – Directors’ Session, Youth for Music Day – sponsored by Flint Hills Music

26 January – Director/tubist with Flint Hills Brass Quintet – Second Annual ESU Brass Day – Heath Recital Hall, Emporia State University

4 & 5 January – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinic) – Simley High School – Inver Grove Heights, MN

2006

16 December – Performed as director/tubist – ESU Winter Commencement Exercises, White Auditorium – Emporia, Kansas

13 December – Guest Clinician (low brass/breathing clinic) – Andover Central High School – Andover, KS

Appearances as a Chamber Musician

2007

24 December – Tubist with Quantum Brass – Midnight Mass – St. Raphael’s Cathedral – Madison, WI

21 January – Tubist with Flint Hills Brass Quintet – First Presbyterian Church – Emporia, KS

16 December – Tubist with Bravo Brass – Edgewood College Commencement Exercises – Madison, WI

17-21 October – Bassist – ESU Homecoming Musical Little Shop of Horrors – Albert Taylor Hall – Emporia State University

9 October – Tubist in Faculty Recital (Kate Bergman, flute) – performing Singletree Suites 1 & 2 for Flute, Marimba, and Tuba – Gary Shocker, Pastorale for Flute, Tuba, and Piano – Eric Ewazen, The Boa Constrictor and the Bobolink for Piccolo and Tuba – Quinto Maganini

9 September – Performed as tubist in Emporia Chamber Players Recital – Suite for Flute and Tuba - Loiellet, Singletree Suite for Flute, Marimba, and Tuba - Gary Shocker – Heath Recital Hall – Emporia State University

17-18 August – Performed as bassist – Gilligan’s Island the Musical – Bruder Theatre – Emporia State University

25-28 July – Performed as bassist – Gilligan’s Island the Musical – Bruder Theatre – Emporia State University

13 July – Performed as tubist in a trio with Internationally renowned recording artists Patrick Sheridan and Sam Pilafian, accompanied by the Emporia Municipal Band – Bugler’s Holiday – Leroy Anderson and the piccolo part to The Stars and Stripes Forever - Sousa – Kansas Bandmasters’ Association Conference – Wichita, KS

1 June – Performed as tubist with Quantum Brass – Deaconate Ordination – Madison Diocese – Madison, WI

2 May – Performed as Euphoniumist in a low brass trio with Gardner-Edgerton High School Band – Bugler’s Holiday – Leroy Anderson – Gardner, KS

8 April – Tubist with Quantum Brass – Easter Sunday Morning Service – St. Raphael’s Cathedral – Madison, WI

7 April – Tubist with Quantum Brass – Easter Vigil Service – St. Raphael’s Cathedral – Madison, WI

5 April – Bassist with ESU Percussion Ensemble in Concert – Albert Taylor Hall, Emporia State University

31 March – Performed as Bassist with Metro Jazz Quartet – President’s Inaugural Reception – Memorial Union, Emporia State University

27 March – Performed Hackbarth Duo for Tuba and Percussion – Dr. Tracy Freeze’s Faculty Recital – Heath Recital Hall, Emporia State University

2006

25 December – Performed as tubist – Christmas Midnight Mass – St. Raphael’s Cathedral – Madison, WI

17 December – Performed as tubist with Bravo Brass – Winter Commencement Exercises – Edgewood College – Madison, WI

10 December – Iola, Kansas TUBACHRISTMAS – director/tubist of ESU Tuba Quartet – featured guest ensemble