I am the Brass Instructor for Bonita High School & Ramona Middle School, working with Jazz Bands, Marching Band, and Concert Ensembles.
Below is an example of the quality achieved by my brass players at award winning Bonita High School. Multiple trumpet players in this band are also my private trumpet students.
The Secret Weapon Behind Award-Winning Bands
Band directors trust me to elevate their performances. I provide top-tier brass instruction for marching bands, jazz bands, and jazz improvisation.
My expert guidance and strategic methods consistently drive ensembles to outstanding achievements, including festival section awards, jazz soloist accolades, and securing grand sweepstakes titles.
Brass Workshops / Instruction:
Marching Band
Jazz Band
Symphonic
Jazz Workshops / Instruction:
Improvisation
Creative Performance
Section Cohesion
Ukulele Workshops:
Group lessons
Vocal accompaniment
Unlock Your Musical Potential
Experience immediate improvement and long-term mastery with lessons tailored to your goals and preferred styles so that your musical journey is just as enjoyable as it is effective. My method identifies not just weaknesses to fix, but also focuses on accentuating your strengths so you can flex your musical muscles now, while you work on long-term musical mastery.
Every single one of my students have experienced significant improvements in their very first lesson.
Through hard work and dedication, many have experienced extraordinary transformations culminating in various prestigious awards and opportunities including:
scholarships to prestigious jazz camps
Soloist Awards
Performing with 4x Grammy Award and 3x Emmy Award Winner Gordon Goodwin, the most decorated big band leader of the 21st Century.