Performances, Choral, Church, Theatre, & Corporate Clients

Current Orchestral Affiliations
(# Personnel Manager/Contractor,
+ Principal or Solo Cello)

• Champaign Urbana Symphony + 

• Danville Symphony + 

• Heartland Festival Orchestra +#

• Sugar Creek Opera +

• Baroque Artists of CHampaign-Urbana (BACH) + Continuo Cello Specialist #, Orchestra Contractor, & Founder 

• Eastern Symphony Orchestra -
  Regular sub and guest Principal Cellist  
  
  

City of Urbana Public Arts & Culture Commissioner - Founder, Current Chair, & Member  (2007 - present) 

Speaker That's What She Said Project  

Feb, 22, 2020  7:30 PM
The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, Illinois

Serving Area Banks
Bank Champaign, Bank Illinois, Busey Bank, Central Illinois Bank, Fountain Trust, Gifford State Bank, Heartland Federal Bank, Hickory Point Bank & Trust, Iroquois Federal Bank 

Serving area Church & Choral Ensembles:  

• Amasong +

• The Chorale + #

• University of Illinois Chamber Singers

• Community United Church of Christ,
  Champaign, IL + #

• Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Champaign + #

• Faith United Methodist Church of Champaign, IL + #

• First United Methodist Church of Champaign,
  IL  +#

• First Presbyterian Church of Champaign, IL + #

• First Presbyterian Church, Urbana # & Springfield, IL + 

• Grace Lutheran Church, Champaign, IL  +

• Holy Cross Catholic Church, Champaign, IL + #

• Kaskaskia Chorale, Salem, IL  + #

• Lincoln Square Methodist Church, Urbana, IL  + #

• Lutheran Church, Flatville, IL  + #

• McKinley Presbyterian Church of Champaign, IL +

• The Parkland Community College Chorale, Champaign, IL  + #

• Peoria Area Civic Chorale #

• Philo Presbyterian Church, Philo, IL + #

• Prince of Peace Lutheran Church,  St. Joseph, IL  #

• Sidney United Church, Sidney, IL + #

• Sinai Temple-Yom Kippur solo cello performances + #

• Springfield Choral Society, Springfield, IL  +

• St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, Urbana, IL + #

• St. Elizabeth's Church, Thomasboro, IL + #

• St. James United Methodist Church, Danville, IL +#

• St John's Catholic Church, Urbana, IL + #

• St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana, IL#

• St. Mary's Church, Westville, IL  + #

• Trinity Lutheran Church, Danville, IL + #

• Universalist Unitarian Church of Urbana + #

• University Baptist Church, Urbana, IL 

• Vermilion Festival Chorus, Danville, IL + #

• Wesley Foundation Methodist Church, Urbana, IL  + #

Choral, opera, & theatre conductors collaborated with and/or contracted for include: (Partial list *= more than one concert or season) 

*Stephen Alltop, * Chester Alwes, *Aaron Ames, Jon Arnold, James Balmer, *Julie Beyler, *Sandra Chabot, *Filippo Ciobani, *Fiora Contino, *Joseph Flummerfelt, *Joe Grant, *Robert Gray, Joseph Henry, *Craig Jessop, *Aaron Kaplan, *Michael Lamkin, Dr. Michael Leonard, *Fritz Maraffi, *Andrew Megill, *Don V Moses, Patrick Murray, *Roger Nierenberg, *Nicholas Pothier, *Daniel Reunning, *Dr. Sarah Riskind, *Richard Rossi, *John Michael Schmidt, St. Marie, * David Stech, *Fred Stoltzfus, *James Till, *Marion Van der Loo, *Richard Westenberg, *Emilie Williams, *Geoffrey Williams, Mark Woodcock, *Barbara Zachow, *Richard Zielinski, Mathew Shepard*, Mathew Christian Sheppard * Geoffrey Gilbert*

PAST EVENTS

• Mills Breast Cancer Institute Weekly Music Series on Thursdays at noon (2007-12) (Founder, Coordinator & Performer)

• "Songs to Bid Friends Welcome" Recital at the Mills Breast Cancer Institute, March 22, 2012  & repeated at Montpelier, VA - the Grand Salon of the historic home of James & Dolly Madison on March 25, 2012

• The Game of Love Musical, historic Station Theatre, Urbana, IL (solo cello - Urbana, IL June 2012)

• Love Games - musical premiere Krannert Center Colwell Playhouse -April 2014 - Solo Cellist & Associate Producer. Flyer Design by Lynn Maxwell

• A Minister's Wife - new musical, historic Station Theatre, Urbana, IL (solo cello - 2015)

• John & Jen Parkland Black Box Theatre 2017

• Beauty & the Beast  - Danville Light Opera & Danville Symphony 2019

• The Last Five Years Station Theatre 2019

CONCERT/RECITAL VENUES
Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, State Theatre Lincoln Center, Radio City Music Hall, Westbury Music Fair, Montpelier, Esterhazy Palace (Eisenstadt, Austria), St. Stephens Cathedral (Vienna, Austria), Aspen Music Festival, Krannert Center & Art Museum, UI President's Mansion, Tarble Arts Center, Illinois Wesleyan University, World Heritage & Spurlock Museums, The Art Club, WILL-FM Second Sunday Series (17 years), Monticello, VA, Springer Cultural Center Bach's Lunch Series, Opera Illinois, Danville Area Community College, Sandwich Opera House, Summer Nights at Grace Series, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Five Points Washington Performing Arts Center, Prairie Breezes Series, Mills Breast Cancer Institute Weekly Music Series, Annual Champaign Urbana Symphony Guild In School Concerts throughout the region, Clark Lindsey Village, Windsor of Savoy, & Riverview Adult Living Centers, Veteran's Hospitals in Danville & Peoria     

VIP RECEPTIONS & REPEAT PERFORMANCES

Receptions for President Ronald Reagan, Illinois Governors Thompson & Edgar, Governor Ryan's Inaugural Ball with Ray Charles 1999, United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Douglas County Republican Central Committee, James Brady,  Rich Williamson, Offices of the UI President & Chancellor, UI Foundation, UI Alumni Association, University of Illinois Departments: ACES, Admissions & Records, Chemistry, Communications, Chemical Sciences, LAS, Music, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Conferences & Institutes, Library & Information Science, Math,  Media, Medical School, Social Work, WILL-FM Radio & TV, Agriculture, Robert Allerton House & Gardens, Microbiology, Communications, Co-operative Extension, Krannert Art Museum, Willard Airport Opening, Richard & Anne Tryon, Kyle Robeson, Arthur Lewis, Christie Clinic, Carle Hospital & Foundation, OSF Hospital, Windsor of Savoy, Carle Arbors, Clark Lindsey Village, Junior League, Americana Healthcare, United Way, Planned Parenthood, Rotary Club, Wilbur Mansion, the Kaufman Mansion, Parkland College, Convention & Visitors Bureau, Salvation Army, 4-H, 40 North Art & Sol Attacks, VA Hospitals, the John Deere Company, Ameriprise Financial Services, numerous banks, insurance companies, country clubs, and more.

SPECIAL EVENTS
weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, banquets, luncheons, dinners, open houses, private parties, funerals & memorial services, corporate events, fund raisers, surprise serenades (Valentine's Day, Mother's or Father's Day, birthday, anniversary, engagement), conventions, conferences, political affairs, benefits, auctions, hotel  & restaurant openings, wine tastings, school programs, art shows, bar/bat mitzvahs, christenings, bridal, fashion, recitals, graduation ceremonies, promotion & retirement parties, hospitals, radio broadcasts, music festivals, nursing homes, holiday & cultural celebrations, lectures, master classes, church orchestras, symphonies, operas, chamber music concerts, & shopping malls.

FASHION & BRIDAL SHOWS
WCIA-TV, Lincoln Square, Market Place Mall,
Prairie Gardens

HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Top of the Inn, Jumers Hotel, Historic Lincoln Hotel, Chancellor, Hilton Gardens, Levis Faculty Center, Hawthorne Suites, Round Barn, Silvercreek, Kennedy's, Park Inn, Minneci's at the Crossing, Fanmarker Club, I Hotel & Conference Center

COUNTRY CLUBS
Urbana, Champaign, Lincolnshire Fields, Stone Creek, Lakeview, Sullivan, Peoria, Decatur, Bloomington, Ewing Manor, Kaskaskia, Rantoul, Danville Country Clubs & Boat House

CATERERS & EVENT CENTERS
Michael's Catering, Classic Events Catering, Cameron's Catering, Town & Country Caterers,  LA Gourmet/Pear Tree Estate, UI Union Catering, The Venue CU