Subjects Taught
Bass Guitar, Guitar, Classical Guitar, Music Performance, Music Recording, Music Theory, Songwriting
About Me
I have an eclectic musical journey spanning the East and the West, the electric and the acoustic, the ensemble and the solo voice. I cover various stylistic ground from jazz, world, and classical, to funk, punk, and avant-garde. I also play the oud and Turkish cumbus.
As a composer, my song “Listen, was recently chosen as Editor’s Pick by Guitar Player Magazine. I scored the music for the feature film for Utopians, which premiered at the 2011 Berlin Film Festival, had “one of the most long lasting guitar improvisations since Dead Man.”
I'm an Associate Artist with renowned downtown experimental theater company, The Wooster Group, I've worked over a three-year period playing electric guitar in the re-imagining of Francesco Cavalli’s 1641 baroque opera, La Didone. I'm aso a fixture on the downtown jazz scene, currently playingwith Karl Berger’s Improvising Orchestra, and Butch Morris’s Conduction Ensemble, as well as my own solo and group performances.
I hold...