Clinics & Ensemble Coaching

Specialized coaching for school bands, jazz ensembles, and community groups.

Expert guidance for bands, jazz ensembles, and school music programs.

Whether you're a school music director looking for a guest clinician, a community band preparing for a performance, or a jazz ensemble wanting to sharpen your collective sound, I can help.

With decades of experience as a performing musician and a background as a high school music director, I've worked with students, families, administration, and community stakeholders to build award-winning programs and secure resources when funding was threatened. I bring both real-world musical insight and a proven ability to work with groups of all levels.

What a Clinic or Coaching Session Looks Like

I come to your rehearsal, your school, or your venue and work directly with your ensemble. Sessions are practical and focused — we work on listening, groove, dynamics, ensemble blend, and how to prepare music for performance. I offer honest, constructive feedback in a supportive environment that encourages players to grow.

Sessions can be tailored to your specific needs, whether that's a single clinic visit or ongoing coaching over several weeks.

Who This Is For

— High school and college jazz bands and ensembles

— Community bands and orchestras

— Blues, jazz, or rock bands preparing for performance

— Any group that wants an experienced outside perspective

To inquire about availability and rates, please visit the Contact page.