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| Education The New England Conservatory of Music, M.A., Jazz Studies, 1992. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, B.A., International Relations & Music, 1988. Dean's List. Teaching Experience Jazz Instructor, 1992-1995. Taught jazz improvisation in preparatory division and advised college bound students on music programs and careers. Teaching Assistant, 1991-1992. Graded exams, advised and tutored first-year and foreign students.
Private Instructor, 1985-present. Loyola College, Baltimore, Instructor of Music, 1997-present Professional Experience Released four nationally-aired compact discs of original compositions, Singularity and Afterimage, and East RiverView. Freelance Musician, 1988-present Major Performances of Original Compositions with the Rob Levit Group Texaco New York Jazz Festival, June 1998 Ottawa Jazz Festival, Canada, July 1997 Blues Alley, Washington, DC, February 1997 and November 1997 The Knitting Factory, NYC, April 1997 Jazz Composers Forum/Smalls, NYC, April 1997 First Night, Annapolis, MD, December 1996 and 1998 The Boston Globe Jazz Festival (Opening for Arturo Sandoval), Boston, June 1995 The Regatta Bar, Boston, August 1995 Additional Performances and Collaborations: John Purcell, George Schuller, John D'earth, John McNeil, Chris Cheek, Jimmy Giuffre, Chris Bacas, Mike Smith, George Garzone, and Lisa Thorson Honors/Accomplishments |