Ausbildung
1999: Doktorand, City University of New York (Piano)
1992: Master of Music, Manhattan School of Music
1988: Bach. of Music (highest Honors), Univ. of Illinois/Urbana
Auftritte 1990-2007 (ausgewählte)
Deutschland
Mendelssohn-Haus, Berlin, mehrere Auftritte 2006-2007;
"Unerhörte Musik", Berlin, mehrere Auftritte
2000-2007;
Schloß Glienicke, Berlin 2003-2007;
Ballhaus-Naunynstrasse, Berlin, 2006;
Musik in der Emmanuelkirche, Köln-Rondorf, 2004;
Hörsaal Boxhagener Strasse, Berlin 2001;
Konzert Fulbright-Stipendiate, Hochschule der Künste,
2000;
Festtage zur regionalen Musikgeschichte Magdeburgs 2000;
Munch-Haus, Warnemünde 1999;
New York City (1992-99)
92nd Street Y; Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall;
Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center;
Manhattan School of Music;
Trinity Church Noonday Concert Series;
Columbia Composers Series, Columbia University Miller Theater;
Chicago
Dame Myra Hess Concert Series, WFMT Radio;
Washington, D.C.
George Mason University;
American University;
Brasilien
Rio de Janeiro (TV Educativa);
São Paulo (Museo de Arte de SP, TV Cultura, u.a.);
Recife, Porto Alegre, Ourinhos, Santos (Festival de Musica
Nova).
Klavierwettbewerbe
1999 1. Preis, Bartok-Kabalevsky-Prokofiev International Piano Competition,
Radford, VA.
1996 3. Preis, New York Leschetizky Association Debut Competition.
1993 Debut Award Winner, Artists International Auditions, New York.
1992 Preisträger, Manhattan School of Music Chopin
Competition.
1988 Undergraduate Achievement Award (Klavier), University of
Illinois.
1986 Preisträger, University of Illinois Concerto Competition.
Akademische Preise und Stipendien
1999 Fulbright Student Award, Berlin (1999-2000)
1998 DAAD Forschungstipendium für Doktoranden, Berlin.
1990-92 Merit Scholarship, Manhattan School of Music.
1990 Eubie Blake Award for Musical Study, New York City.
1990-92 Bronze Tablet, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL.
1984-88 Talented Student Tuition Waiver, University of Illinois.
Klavierlehrer
1994-99 Jerome Lowenthal (Juilliard School)
1992-94 Edward Aldwell (Mannes College of Music)
1990-92 Constance Keene, Manhattan School of Music
1988-90 Daisy de Luca, Säo Paulo, Brasilien (Privatunterricht)
1984-88 Ian Hobson, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL.
1980-84 Charles Timbrell, American University Preparatory
Center, Washington, D.C.
Teilnahme an Meisterkursen
1999 Jeffrey Burns, Sommer-Musikakademie Rheinsberg
1998 Prof. Roberto Szidon, Meisterkurs/Sion, Schweiz
1993 Malcolm Bilson, Gilmore International Keyboard Festival, Michigan
1991 Karl-Ulrich Schnabel, Manhattan School of Music.
1985 Igor Kipnis (Cembalo), University of Illinois, Urbana, IL.
