M.M., Yale University; B.M., University of Southern California; Performing-Artist-in-the-Schools Certificate, Teachers College, Columbia University. French horn studies with Scott Brubaker, Julie Landsman, Paul Ingraham, James Decker. Chamber music studies with Tom Nyfenger, Ronald Roseman, John Swallow, Mitchell Lurie.

Founding member, WhirlWind Quintet. Performances in Singapore, Malaysia, Italy, Spain, and throughout the New York Metropolitan area. Former member, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra. Recordings on Newport Classics, Messidor and Accurate Distortion Records. Instrumental coach, InterSchool Orchestras of New York since 1994. Former faculty, The Spence School. Faculty, Mannes Extension and Preparatory Divisions since 1998.