Where are you from originally? Fairfield, Illinois
How many years in the symphony? 17 years
All time favorite piece to perform? To listen to? Prokofiev Symphony No.5; Bruckner Symphony No. 8
Favorite spots around town? Tortugas Pizza, Dreamland BBQ and StardomeComedy Club
Funniest orchestra story? Showing up to a POPS rehearsal to see that, instead of a chair, our stage manager had provided me with a prop bathtub.
Scariest orchestra moment? Tipping over backwards in aforementioned bathtub (with bathtub in tow).
Desert island playlist? Bach Cello Suites- Yo Yo Ma BrucknerSymphony No. 8- NDR/Wand Hindemith- San Fransisco/Blomstedt KISS- Double Platinum Mahler Symphony No. 3- New York/Bernstein Mozart Piano Concerti- Alfred Brendel/Marriner Portsmouth Sinfonia plays the Popular Classics Star Wars Trilogy- Skywalker Symphony/Williams Van Halen I- Van Halen