Transformational life coach certified by the Brave Thinking Institute, delivering programs like the DreamBuilder Program, a proven, reliable, repeatable program. I also deliver other programs like Life Mastery, Working with the Law, Into Your Genius, and How to Stand Firm (when your ground is shaking).As a freelance trombonist, award-winning composer/arranger and educator, I am the "grandstudent" of Buddy Baker(trombone), Arnold Jacobs(CSO tuba), Claude Gordon(trumpet), Eugene Rousseau(saxophone), Ray Wright(jazz), and Leon Breeden(jazz) since I studied jazz with Fred Sturm, trombone with Nick Keelan, Mark Lusk, and Fred Sturm, woodwinds with Steven Jordheim, and percussion with Dane Richeson. Freelancing in the U.S. & Canada as a trombone/woodwind performer (all genres) and private educator for over 20 years. Students place in honor performance ensembles/all-state, and win partial/full college scholarships. Performance instruction is integrated with music theory/history and other cross-related subjects(history, physiology, science).Select performance ensembles:Guthrie TheaterChildren's TheaterRingling Brothers CircusTarzan Zerbini CircusCedar Avenue Big BandWolverines Classic Jazz OrchestraNova Jazz OrchestraBruce Henry BandLatin SoundsJerry O'Hagan Big BandAurora Brass QuintetAlligare Brass/Flute Ensemble