2000-2001
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Los Angeles, California
Recorded back-up instrumentals on the debut album of singer-songwriter Mara Hitner
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Founder and principle cellist of the NYU Cello Ensemble
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Musical director of NYU’s Jewish a capella group,
Ani V’Ata
1999 - 2000
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Assistant principle cellist of the NYU Festival String Orchestra
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Performed for several private NYU functions on solo cello; School of Education Parent's Weekend Brunch, retirement party for a professor from the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Founder and cellist of a string quartet; recent gigs include performing with jazz pianist Jay D'Amico and his ensemble for a function at St. John's University on Staten Island
1996 - 1999
Member of the Oakland Youth Orchestra (OYO) cello section; acted as principle cellist for several concerts (duties included playing cello solos from orchestral works, helping to lead cello sectional rehearsals, and giving fingerings and bowings to other cellists); toured with OYO in the summer of 1998 to Mexico, Costa Rica, and Cuba.
Lick-Wilmerding Chamber Singers - San Francisco, CA
Concerts with the Lick-Wilmerding Chamber Singers; toured with the Chamber Singers in the summer of 1997 to Prague; acted as alto section leader and co-president of the ensemble from 1997-1998, and as assistant conductor from 1998-1999.
1996
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Participated as a cellist in the Stanford Suzuki Chamber Music Camp on a full scholarship during the summer.
1995-96
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Performing member of the Lick-Wilmerding High School chorus.
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Lick-Wilmerding Dance Ensemble - San Francisco, CA
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Danced in performances with the Lick-Wilmerding Dance Ensemble.
1993-96
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Member of the Young People’s Symphony Orchestra (YPSO) cello section; toured with YPSO in the summer of 1996 to New York City, performed in Carnegie Hall.
1993-95
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Attended the Crowden School for two years (7th and 8th grade); took classes such as music theory, music history, and cello technique, in addition to regular academic courses; performed in concerts and recitals at the Crowden school on cello, piano, harpsichord, and voice, including orchestral works, chamber music, choral works, and solo performance.
1991-93
Member of the Berkeley Youth Orchestra (BYO) cello section.
