Former lead trumpet for Ringling Brothers Circus, Carnival Cruise Lines, big bands, rock bands, Latin bands, Broadway style shows, etc. Appeared with Bobby Vinton, Teresa Brewer, The Spinners, Myron Floren, Judy Collins, Aaron Neville, and others. Former principal, section, and/or solo trumpet with the Carmel Symphony Orchestra, The Northern Kentucky Symphony, the Indianapolis Brass Choir, etc.