Bass Trombone with Ryan S.

Windish Music and Productions

Member of trombone quintet performing at Hersheypark in Hershey, PA. Group enhanced guest experiences through exciting performance of rock, pop, jazz, and New Orleans style music.

Haine Elementary School

- Enhanced student comprehension through carefully planned general music lessons for all students grades 1-4 - Implemented innovative lesson plans for class of special learners

Seneca Valley High School

- Conducted full rehearsals of the Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band meeting the needs of various types of learners and ability levels. - Directed rehearsals of Jazz Ensemble I and Jazz Ensemble II. - Created and implemented lesson plans for Music Theory I and AP Music Theory. - Instructed individual low brass and jazz improvisation lessons.

Windish Music and Productions

Member of ten piece brass band performing at Hersheypark in Hershey, PA. Group enhanced guest experiences through exciting performances of rock, pop, jazz, and New Orleans style music.

Penn State University

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami

Penn State University (University Park)

Certified to teach general music, band, orchestra, and choir in the state of Pennsylvania for grades PK-12.

Boy Scouts of America

Penn State School of Music

The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions

Founded in 1907, NAfME is among the world’s largest arts education organizations. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers.

The general purposes of the International Trombone Association shall be: To promote communications among trombonists around the world, to improve the artistic level of performance, teaching, and literature associated with the trombone family and to function as a clearing house for trombone-related ideas and information

PMEA is a statewide nonprofit organization of over 4,500 members, dedicated to promoting the musical development of all Pennsylvanians. The present membership evolved from a small group of band directors dating from 1933. Today, the organization includes those engaged in music instruction at all levels, from preschool through college and university, as well as those in the music industry, merchandising and publishing. The organization promotes and supports quality music education, learning and performance as well as promoting and supporting music education in schools and communities. PMEA is affiliated with The National Association for Music Education, NAfME.

Native Proficiency