Performance schedule


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DRUM LESSON INFO

* Lessons available at the North Conway Music Center or in your home North Conway, NH,                                              Fryeburg, ME, and anywhere else nearby

* 30, 45 or 60 minutes

* All levels

* All ages

* Prices vary depending on travel and length of lesson

* Music theory and notation

* Play along mp3's or cd's

732-261-7278
crbdrums@mail.com

Performance Experience

I began in the 80's as a HEAVY METAL drummer with long hair and all

EARLY 90's:
I discovered John Bonham and CLASSIC ROCK.
Began playing with various ROCK/TOP 40/OLDIES groups.
Performed with the CENTRAL JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

MID 90's:
I got into ALTERNATIVE ROCK
Began composing with my good friend Jeremy Scott.
While at Berklee I played with JAZZ and LATIN COMBOS

THE LATE 90's:
NAU Drumline
Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra
Percussion ensemble
AZ state steel drum ensemble
NAU Big band and combo
NAU pep band
NAU pit orchestra
Performed at AZ P.A.S.
B.A.S.C. (ACID JAZZ)
The Philltones (JAZZ)
The Rhythm Cops (ROCK COVERS/TOP 40/WEDDINGS ETC..)
Short Bus (FUNK)
Professor Yuckmouth (FUNK)
Blueswater Quintet (BLUES)
Mama Said (SOUL)
Samba (LATIN JAZZ)
Barefoot (FOLK)
Motherbus (FUNK/ROCK)
ISM (JAM BAND)

2000's:
Link (COUNTRY)
Let's Dance (FUNK/DISCO/MODERN ROCK/WEDDINGS)
Triple Tonic (WORLD JAZZ)
Baker Brothers (TOP 40/CLASSIC ROCK)
Watchung Arts Center (JAZZ MINI FEST)
Performed with DAVE GORDON of Sun Ra's Arkestra
House band for weekly (JAZZ JAM)
The Butchers (CLASSIC ROCK/MODERN ROCK/COVERS)
Bob Lanza blues Band (BLUES)
Tuesday At 8 (OLDIES)
Smooth (MOTOWN/R&B)


2010's:
Shine It On (NORTHERN SOUTHERN ROCK)
Tony Sarno (BLUES)
The Black Mountain Ramblers (TEXAS SWING)
Shades of Sky (ROCK)
Cooped Up (POP, ROCK, ORIGINALS)
Jonathan Sarty Band (COUNTRY/CLASSIC ROCK)
The Smoke House Boys (COUNTRY/CLASSIC ROCK)
Heather Pierson (BLUESY/JAZZ , album - Motherless Child)
Bruce Marshall and the Nor'Easters (BLUES/SOUTHERN ROCK)
James Montgomery (BLUES LEGEND)
Sounds Clever and the Valley Horns (FUNK/R&B)
Diane Blue (Blues)
Deric Dyer (Tina Turner)
Cliff Goodwin (Joe Cocker)
Jed Wilson


My Education

BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC: Studied with John Ramsay

NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (B.A. Music Education): Studied with Steve Hemphill and Joel Di Bartolo

DRUMMERS COLLECTIVE NYC: Studied with Michael Lauren

ALSO, studied with Latin-jazz great Dom Moio

Teaching Experience

* Currently teaching music in the Fryeburg, ME district grades 5 - 8 instrumental and vocal.

* Currently teaching at the North Conway Music Center in New Hampshire

* Instrumental music director Dunellen High School and Lincoln Middle School

* Jersey Drums and Percussion, Edison, NJ

* Private percussion lessons for 20 years (student ages range from 3 to 60+ years)

* Sinagua High School (concert, jazz, marching, orchestra, drum line, and guitar)

* Mount Elden Middle School (concert band, beginning band, guitar)

* Flagstaff Unified School District Elementary school (general music, concert band)

* Northern Arizona University School of Performing arts (private lessons)

* Northern Arizona University (summer music camp instructor)

* Junior High/Middle school (solo and ensemble competition adjudicator)

* Flagstaff, AZ all city strings guest conductor