BIO

Education

B.M. in classical guitar performance from the Peabody Conservatory of Music at the Johns Hopkins University. Private study under Julian Gray.

Private instruction outside of Peabody:
  • Michael Fath (jazz, classical, world guitar styles) 2004 -
  • Gray Snead (classical guitar) 2004-2005
  • Ken Hall (classical, jazz guitar styles) 2004 - 2005

Experience

Performs for a large variety of events ranging from weddings and parties to concerts and recitals. Performs solo classical guitar and is also a co-founder of the Peter and Alex guitar duo that blends classical techniques and ideas with jazz, rock, pop and world influences. He has played at venues ranging from the German Embassy in DC for a European Union sponsored meeting and party, to opening for Rock n Roll hall of famer Percy Sledge at the Strasburg Theatre in Virginia as well as notable blues guitar player Johnny A and versatile fusion guitarist Michael Fath at Vienna Virginia's Jammin Java to guest recitalist at Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Virginia.