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PRIMARY INSTRUMENT(S):
Accordion
Arranger
Composer
Conductor
Copyist
Keyboards
Piano
Teacher
ADDITIONAL INSTRUMENT(S):
TYPE OF WORK DESIRED:
TOURING
RECORDING
CLUB GIGS
PRIVATE PARTIES
TEACHING MUSIC LESSONS
Other
CHART READING/WRITING SKILLS :
WRITE
READ
WRITE
READ
HOME STUDIO :
Home Studio:Yes
No
ENGINEER :
Engineer:Yes
No
ADDITIONAL SKILLS :
Additional Skiills:PRODUCER
ARRANGER
BAND LEADER
ROAD MANAGER
Other
Description:
Orchestrate and arrange music for lots of musical groups. Teach music at Lipscomb and Belmont Universities. Accompany choirs and musical theatre classes at Father Ryan High School. Perform with many musical groups, live and in the studio, including Toby's House - a trio of acordionists with a killer rhythm section.
Resume / Bio:
Conductor/pianist/orchestrator for "Ring of Fire" on Broadway, and many subsequent versions of the show.
Twice national champion accordionist and bronze medalist in world classical accordion contests.
Keyboardist on Grammy-winning "Songs From the Neghborhood: The Music of Mister Rogers".
Plays occasional keyboards for: the Nashville Symphony, Tennessee Performing Arts Center's national touring Broadway shows, Little Anthony and the Imperials, The Western Swingers, the Drifters, Coasters, Marvelettes, Craig Duncan. Accompanied Donna Sommer, Kix Brooks, Reba, Pavarotti, Dolly Parton, Blake Shelton, and many other great singers.