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Resume

Orchestral experience
The Philadephia Orchestra (substitute), since 2010
UBS Verbier Chamber Orchestra, Asian tour, fall 2008
Assistant Principal/Eflat, Colorado Music Festival, summer 2008
Westchester Philharmonic, since 2007
Sun Valley Summer Symphony, 2006 & 2011
Principal, North Eastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, since 2006
Acting Principal, Long Island Philharmonic, since 2006
Princeton Symphony Orchestra, since 2006
The Orchestra of St. Luke’s, since 2005
Brooklyn Philharmonic, since 2005       
UBS Verbier Orchestra, 2002-03
Pacific Music Festival, 2001
Spoleto USA Festival, 2001 & 2004
New World Symphony, full time member, 2000-04
Jeunesses Musicales World Orchestra, 2000-01
National Orchestral Institute, 2000
National Youth Orchestra of Canada, 1999

Conductors
Charles Dutoit, James Levine, Kurt Masur, Mstislav Rostropovitch, Michael Tilson Thomas

Additional performance experience
Princeton Symphony Chamber music series, 2011
New York City Debut Recital, Americas Society, 2011
NEPA Philharmonic chamber music series, 2010
Skaneateles Music Festival, 2010
Soloist, Moravec Clarinet Concerto with the Princeton Symphony, 2009
"Musicians from Marlboro" tour, 2009
Marlboro Music Festival, 2003-05
Soloist, Mozart Clarinet Concerto, North Eastern Pennsylvania Philarmonic, 2009
Monadnock Music Festival, 2007 & 2009
Soloist, Mozart Clarinet Concerto, Manhattan School of Music Orchestra, 2007
Soloist, Mozart Clarinet Concerto, Danbury Symphony Orchestra, March 2005
Barge Music, Chamber music series, Brooklyn, NY, 2004 & 2007
Soloist, Copland Clarinet Concerto, New World Symphony, 2004
Young Artists Showcase, Boston Gardner Museum, 2002
Solosit, Weber First Clarinet Concerto, New World Symphony, 2002
«Young Artists», Radio-Canada broadcasting, 1998-99

Honors and awards
Stephen Maxym Award, Manhattan School of Music, 2006
Winner, Manhattan School of Music Concerto Competition for Woodwinds, 2006
2nd Prize, Arthur Balsam duo competition, Manhattan School of Music, 2006
Performing Arts Fellowship, International House, NY, 2005-06
Performing Artist in Residence Scholarship, International House, NY, 2004-05
Full Scholarship, Manhattan School of Music, 2004-05
1st prize, Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, 2000
Full Scholarship, Indiana University, 1998-00
1st prize, Woodwind section, Canadian Music Competition, 1996-97

Community engagement
The Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Teaching Artist, since 2006
Americas Society, Teaching Artist, 2008-2010
Manhattan School of Music community engagement programs, 2004-06
New World Symphony community engagement programs, 2000-04

Teaching experience
Hunter College of the City University of New York (CUNY), since 2010
Manhattan School of Music Precollege Division, since 2006
New York Summer Music Festival, since 2007
Manhattan School of Music Summer Camp, 2006

Education
Manhattan School of Music, Masters of Orchestral Performance, 2004-06
Indiana University, Performance Diploma in Clarinet, 1998-00
University of Montreal, Bachelor Degree in Clarinet Performance, 1995-98
Montreal Conservatory, Collegial Degree, 1993-95

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