SOLO PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Concerto Performances (Repertoire list available upon request.)
International
o Sudar Percussion Ensemble: Samobor, Croatia – 2014 (dulcimer)
o University of Alberta-Edmonton Wind Ensemble: Edmonton, Canada – 2014 (glass and percussion)
o Moldavian Philharmonic Orchestra: Chisinau, Moldova – 2009 (marimba/World Premiere)
o Moldavian Teleradio Symphony Orchestra: Chisinau, Moldova – 2008 (marimba/European Premiere)
o Kurpfalzisches Kammerorchester Mannheim: Stuttgart, Germany – 2008 (marimba)
National
o Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA – 2025 (cimbalom)
o Berks Sinfonietta: Reading, PA – 2025 (cimbalom)
o Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra: Cheyenne, WY – 2024 (marimba quartet/World Premiere)
o Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: Dubuque, IA – 2023 (marimba quartet/World Premiere)
o International Marimba Orchestra: Kutztown, PA and Indianapolis, IN – 2021 (Rescheduled from 2020) (marimba)
o Minot Symphony Orchestra: Minot, ND – 2021 (Rescheduled from 2020) (marimba trio and solo/World Premiere)
o Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: Dubuque, IA – 2021 (Rescheduled from 2020) (marimba quartet/World Premiere)
o Wisconsin Youth Orchestra Percussion Ensemble: Madison, WI – postponed from 2020 (marimba/World Premiere)
o Queer Urban Orchestra: Queens, New York City, NY – 2019 (marimba)
o Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra: Madison, WI – 2019 (cimbalom)
o Middleton Community Orchestra: Middleton, WI – 2018 (cimbalom)
o Waterloo/Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra: Waterloo, IA – 2018 (cimbalom)
o University of Denver Percussion Ensemble: Denver, CO – 2016 (marimba and dulcimer)
o San Diego State University Percussion Ensemble: San Diego, CA – 2016 (marimba)
o Northern Iowa Symphony: Cedar Falls, IA – 2016 (marimba and cimbalom)
o Davenport Central High School Percussion Ensemble: Davenport, Cedar Falls, and Des Moines, IA – 2015-2016 (marimba)
o California Percussion Ensemble: San Jose, CA – 2015 (marimba)
o Clocks in Motion Percussion: Madison, WI; Ames, IA; and New York City, NY – 2015 (dulcimer)
o Central Iowa Symphony: Ames, IA – 2014 (marimba, vibraphone, and cimbalom)
o Iowa State University Wind Ensemble: Marion and Ames, IA – 2014 (marimba and vibraphone)
o University of Puget Sound Wind Ensemble: Tacoma, WA – 2013 (glass and percussion)
o Iowa State University Wind Ensemble: Ames, IA – 2012 (glass and percussion/World Premiere)
o Southern Oregon University Percussion Ensemble: Ashland, OR – 2012 (marimba)
o Omaha Percussion Ensemble: Omaha, NE; Moorhead, MN; and Ames, IA – 2011 and 2012 (marimba and cimbalom)
o Ballard High School Concert Band: Huxley, Iowa – 2012 (marimba)
o Brigham Young University New Music Ensemble: Provo, UT – 2011 (percussion)
o Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra: Ames, IA – 2011 (percussion)
o Chicago Metropolitan Orchestra: Chicago, IL – 2011 (percussion)
o McHenry County Youth Orchestra: Crystal Lake, IL – 2010 (percussion)
o Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra: Ames, IA – 2010 (marimba)
o String Orchestra, Chicago-area Musicians: Evanston, IL – 2009 (marimba)
o Millennium Chamber Players: Chicago, IL – 2009 (percussion)
o Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble: Evanston, IL – 2008 and 2009 (percussion)
o San Francisco Sinfonietta Orchestra: San Francisco, CA – 2008 (marimba)
o Sherwood Symphony Orchestra of Chicago: Chicago, IL – 2008 (marimba/World Premiere)
o Northwestern University Percussion Ensemble: Evanston, IL and Columbus, OH (Percussive Arts Society International Conventions/PASIC) – 2002, 2007 (percussion and timpani)
o Third Coast Percussion: Chicago, IL – 2008 (marimba
o Loyola University Orchestra: Chicago, IL – 2006 (marimba)
o University of North Texas Percussion Ensemble: Dallas, TX (PASIC) – 2000 (marimba)
o Texas Christian University Wind Ensemble: Dallas, TX (PASIC) – 2000 (marimba and vibraphone/World Premiere)
Other selected Solo and Chamber Concerts
International
Featured soloist at the Keiko Abe Lausanne International Marimba Academy, Lausanne, Switzerland – 2015
Featured soloist at the Ivana Bilic Marimba Week, Samobor, Croatia – 2015
Denmark and Sweden tour with Edition Svitzer Duo – 2011
Concerts, TV Broadcast, and Master Classes in Aalborg, Odense, Humble, and Copenhagen, Denmark and Pitea, Sweden
Solo performer and chamber musician, Days of New Music International Festival, Chisinau, Moldova – 2009
Solo performer, Winners’ Concert, 5th World Marimba Competition, Conservatory of Music and Performing Arts, Stuttgart, Germany – 2008
Solo performer, Days of New Music International Festival, Chisinau, Moldova – 2008
Chamber musician with the Northwestern University Percussion Ensemble at the Conservatory of Music and Performing Arts, Stuttgart, Germany– 2008
National
Solo Bach Concert, Emporium Arts and Culture Alliance, Knoxville, TN – 2018
Solo Bach performance, Chamber Music on the Fox Series, Elgin, IL – 2017
9-15 concerts each June with Heartland Marimba Ensemble throughout Midwest – 2015-present
Ten concerts with Clocks in Motion Percussion Quartet (Southwest Wisconsin, Chicago, and Cedar City, UT) – 2016
Solo Concert, Encinitas Library Performing Arts Series, Encinitas, CA – 2016
Solo Concerts, Performing Arts Series, Perry and Seymour, IA – 2016
Guest soloist and chamber musician with Clocks in Motion Percussion, Iowa State University, Ames, IA – 2015
Guest soloist and chamber musician on the Jacobsen Recital Series and Between the Lines CD release concert, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA – 2015
Guest soloist with the Chicago Bass Ensemble, Chicago Bass Festival, Bennett Gordon Hall, Ravinia Festival Park, Ravinia, IL – 2015
Guest soloist with Clocks in Motion Percussion, Wisconsin Institute of Discovery, Madison, WI – 2015
Guest chamber musician, George Crumb Festival, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI – 2015
Gust chamber musician, Chamber Music on the Fox Concert Series, Elgin, IL – 2015
Performance on Chicago Cultural Center Classical Concert Series with the Chicago Bass Ensemble – 2014
Dulcimer soloist with Jamal Mohamed (doumbek) and John Kizilarmut (vibraphone), Percussive Arts Society International Convention, Indianapolis, IN – 2013
Solo performances on Concert Series in 2013:
§ St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Papillion, NE
§ MacNider Museum of Art, Mason City, IA
§ Skokie Public Library, Skokie, IL
§ Westminster Presbyterian, Des Moines, IA
Soloist and chamber musician, New Keyboard Literature Showcase Concert, Percussive Arts Society International Convention, Austin, TX – 2012
Chamber musician, New Classical Chamber Concert with Iowa State University faculty, Ames, IA – 2011
Cimbalom/dulcimer soloist with the Cedar Valley Chamber Music Festival, Center for the Arts, Waterloo, IA – 2011
Featured composer of Journey for Marimba, Piano, and Percussion Ensemble performed at Percussive Arts Society International Convention, Indianapolis, IN and recorded by University of North Texas Percussion Ensemble, Denton, TX – 2010
Solo and chamber concerts, Des Moines Arts Festival, Des Moines, IA – 2010 & 2011
Solo concert, Northwood Concert Series, Northwood, IA – 2010
Hammer dulcimer soloist, Chicago Children’s Choirs, at the Chicago Temple and North Park University, Chicago, IL – 2010
Marimba and piano duo concerts: Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago Temple, and Live on WFMT Classical Radio, Chicago, IL – 2010
Marimba and piano duo concerts: Skokie Library, Skokie, IL; University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI; and Uncommon Ground, Chicago, IL – 2009
SI2 Percussion Duo Kansas Residency: three school performances, concert at Kansas Art Museum, Lawrence, KS, and recording sessions – 2009
Chamber musician with Apollo Trio on the Irving Park Lutheran Church Concert Series, Chicago, IL – 2009
o Hammer dulcimer soloist, Sonic Inertia Concert Series, Sherwood Conservatory, Chicago, IL – 2009
o SI2 Duo Concert, International Society of Improvised Music Convention, University of Denver, Denver, CO – 2008
o Chamber musician, Apollo Trio, Sonic Inertia Concert Series, Sherwood Conservatory Recital Hall, Chicago, IL – 2008
o Solo performance, WFMT Live from the Morse Theatre, Chicago, IL – 2008
o Solo marimba concerts (2), Sonic Inertia Concert Series, Sherwood Conservatory Recital Hall, Chicago, IL – 2008
o Solo and chamber concerts, First Presbyterian Church, Evanston, IL – 2007 & 2008
o Solo performance/dance collaboration, Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, IL – 2007
o Solo concerts, Marimba Performance Series 2006 (2 self-produced solo marimba concerts, and 2 concerts were part of the Sundays at Sherwood Recital Series), Sherwood Conservatory of Music, Chicago, IL – 2006
o Solo marimba concert, Sherwood Conservatory of Music, Chicago, IL – 2005
o Solo performance, Ukrainian Institute of Art, Chicago, IL – 2005
o Solo performances, High Risk Art Gallery (4 appearances), Chicago, IL – 2005
o Featured chamber musician, Steans Institute for Young Artists, Ravinia Festival, Ravinia, IL – 2003
Selected University/Conservatory/High School Solo Concert Performances
International
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada – 2017
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada – 2016
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Stuttgart, Germany – 2015
Haute Ecole de Musique de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland – 2015
Kesckemét Academy of Music, Kesckemét, Hungary – 2014
Slovenian Conservatory, Ljubljana, Slovenia – 2014
University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary – 2014
University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada – 2014
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada – 2014
Piteå School of Music, Piteå, Sweden – 2011
Carl Nielsen Academy of Music, Odense, Denmark – 2011
Academy of Music, Chisinau, Moldova – 2009
Academy of Music, Chisinau, Moldova – 2008
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Stuttgart, Germany – 2008
National (2012-2020 – All school concerts 2005-present available upon request.)
Millikin University, Decatur, IL – 2019
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville – 2019
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS – 2019
Millikin University, Decatur, IL – 2019
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS – 2019
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville – 2019
Shasta College, Redding, CA – 2017
Quincy University, Quincy, IL – 2017
Lindenwood University, St Louis, MO – 2017
Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY – 2017
University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY – 2017
California State University-Northridge – 2017
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE – 2016
Graceland University, Lamoni, IA – 2016
South Dakota State University, Brooking, SD – 2016
Queensborough Community College, New York City, NY – 2015
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX – 2015
Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA – 2015
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI – 2015
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA – 2015
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL – 2014
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA – 2014
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT – 2014
Minot State University, Minot, SD – 2014
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO – 2014
Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, IA – 2013
University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN – 2013
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA – 2011
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA – 2013
University of Northern Florida, Jacksonville, FL – 2012
Texas A & M University, Commerce, TX – 2012
University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI – 2008, 2009, & 2012
Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT – 2012
Days of Percussion Guest Artist Appearances (Concerts and Master Classes)
o Kansas Day of Percussion, virtual – 2021
o San Jose State University Percussion Festival/Northern California Day of Percussion – 2017
o Virginia Day of Percussion, Blacksburg, VA – 2017
o Iowa Day of Percussion, Cedar Falls, IA – 2016
o Wyoming Day of Percussion, Casper, WY – 2014
o Southern Oregon Day of Percussion, Ashland, OR – 2012
o Concordia College Day of Percussion, Moorhead, MN – 2012
o Indiana Day of Percussion, Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN – 2012
o Nebraska Day of Percussion, Omaha, NE – 2011
ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Chamber Ensembles
Heartland Marimba Quartet – 2016-present [ https://heartlandmarimbaquartet.com/ ]
Three to four tours per season, regular commissions and recording projects
Clocks in Motion Percussion, Madison, WI – 2014-2020 (soloist 2014-15, full member 2016-2020)
Three to four tours per season, regular commissions and recording projects
Heartland Marimba Ensemble – 2014-present [ http://heartlandmarimba.com/ensemble ]
Chamber Music on the Fox, Elgin, IL – 2012-present
Regular collaborator on live and virtual concerts
Solstice Percussion Duo, Iowa and Utah – 2013
Millennium Chamber Players, Chicago, IL – 2008-2009
Coley/Drews Percussion and Piano Duo, Chicago, IL – 2007-2011
Edition Svitzer Percussion Duo, Denmark and USA – 2011
Coley/Metlicka Percussion and Flute Duo, Chicago, IL – 2007-2013
SI2 Percussion Duo, Midwest – 2006-2011 (Performances throughout Midwest, and tours in CO, VA, MD, and Chisinau, Moldova.)
Sonic Inertia, Chicago, IL – 2004-2009
Orchestral Ensembles
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, Dubuque, IA – 2015-present (second percussion)
La Crosse Symphony Orchestra, La Crosse, WI – 2017-present (principal timpani)
San Diego Symphony Orchestra, San Diego, CA – 2016 (substitute)
Waterloo/Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra, IA – 2015-2018 (substitute)
Opera NEO Summer Festival Orchestra, San Diego, CA – 2013-2017
Mendelssohn Chamber Orchestra, Rockford, IL – 2012
New Philharmonic Orchestra, DuPage, IL – 2008 (substitute)
Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra, Chicago – 2007 (substitute)
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, Frankfort, IL – 2007-2009 (substitute)
Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, Elmhurst, IL – 2007 (substitute)
Midwestern Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL – 2006
Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Rockford, IL – 2004-2008 (substitute)
Bach and Beyond Chamber Orchestra, Chicago, IL – 2004-2009
St. Alphonsus Chamber Orchestra, Chicago, IL – 2004-2012
OperaMODA Orchestra, Chicago, IL – 2005-2006
Civic Orchestra of Chicago, IL – 2003
Orchestra of New Spain, Dallas, TX – 2001