I am excited to announce that this weekend I will be performing at the North American Saxophone Alliance 2018 Biennial Conference at the University of Cincinnati! Before I fly out in a couple of hours, I wanted to share my experience preparing for this performance: At the beginning of December a few months ago, I received […]

December is just around the corner, and the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra will be joining forces with the Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra on December 2 to present the music of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite and Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn’s brilliant re-imagination of the Nutcracker Suite for jazz band.   If you have never heard of Ellington’s version of the Nutcracker, bring up a new […]

Greetings friends! I’m happy to share some information about a great music festival happening this weekend that I will be performing in. The Strata Festival of New Music will take place June 9-11 at Convocation Hall (University of Saskatchewan), PAVED Arts, and the Saskatoon Symphony Office. Hosted by Saskatchewan composers Paul Suchan and Darren Miller, […]