Performances
Percussion Ensemble Concert with Guest MC Bob Becker!
The University of Arizona Percussion Ensemble will be performing works composed by and made famous by Bob Becker! I will be performing on “Unseen Child”, “Away Without Leave” and Xylophone soloist on “Jovial Jasper”. I will also be playing Marimba 1 parts on “Log Cabin Blues”, “Ragtime Robin”, “Chromatic Foxtrot”, “The Whistler”, “Xylophonia”, and Marimba 3 on “States Medley”.
Woodwind Quintet Performance
I will be performing Ivan Trevino’s “Songbook 3” with the University of Arizona Woodwind Quintet. I will be playing Cajon in Mvt. 1 “Byrne”, Marimba in Movements 2 and 4 “Thom” and “Jónsi” and Vibraphone in Mvt. 3 “St. Annie”. This performance is part of the larger chamber music concert featuring the woodwind quintet, as well as the University of Arizona Brass Trio.
Nathan Smith's DMA Chamber Recital
I will be performing Djembe 3 with fellow 2nd year DMA student Nathan Smith in Iannis Xenakis’s Djembe Trio “Ohko”
University of Arizona Wind Symphony Concert
Join me for my last Large Ensemble concert at the University of Arizona where I will be playing with the University of Arizona Wind Symphony. I will be playing a large variety of classic band pieces and on a variety of percussion instruments.
Piece Premiere!
I’m extremely excited to announce that my piece “Opus 4. No. 1” based of of the works of Arnold Schoenberg and dedicated to my dear friend and colleague George Rosas will be premiered at the TURN UP Festival at the University of Arizona! This work is for Soprano Saxophone and Piano with Rosas performing on Soprano Saxophone and myself on Piano.
DMA Solo Recital
Join me for my Solo Recital for my Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the University of Arizona! Program includes works from Applebaum, Cangelosi, Mantovani, Pinckert, and Xenakis!
University of Arizona Wind Symphony
I will be performing as principal percussionist for the University of Arizona Wind Symphony playing works from Bernstein, Gillingham and more!
University of Arizona Faculty Showcase Concert
Performing Marimba on “States Medley” arranged by Bob Becker with Xylophone Soloist Morris Palter.