Flint Institute of Music, Adjudicator
Invited six times as string specialist and educator to adjudicate string student auditions for entry and placement among three tiers of orchestras at the Flint Institute of Music. Place. Flint MI. 10 September 2022, 11 September 2021, 8 May 2021, 7 September 2019, 8 Sept 2018, 9 Sept 2017
Wade Music Scholarship Concert & Competition, Adjudicator
Adjudicator for the concert/competition awarding $10,000 in scholarships to high school age musicians annually. Spencertown Academy, NY. 28 May 2022, 19 May 2019, 12 May 2018
Western Michigan University, Guest Master Class
Worked with graduate and undergraduate cello students of Dr. Bruce Uchimura in an open lesson format with an audience of about twenty cellists and string students. Cello repertoire included Bach Solo Cello Suites No. 3 & 4, and Dvorak Cello Concerto. Kalamazoo MI. 11 October 2019
Ball State University, Guest Master Class
Worked with graduate and undergraduate cello students of Peter Opie in an open lesson format with an audience of about 45 students and faculty. Repertoire included Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1, and Bach Solo Cello Suite No. 5. Muncie IN. 9 October 2019
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Civic Orchestra, Clinician/Coach
Invited as cello specialist to prepare students in the DSO Civic Ensembles to perform in a side-by-side play-in with clinicians and members of the Detroit Symphony. Detroit MI. 5 October 2019
International Virtuoso Competition, Adjudicator
Invited as judge for prestigious advanced young artists competition for strings, piano, and chamber ensembles, students up to age 22. Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 5 May 2019
Marcia W. Dort String Scholarship, Adjudicator
Invited as expert adjudicator for advanced string competition to award the Dort Scholarship. Flint Institute of Music, Flint MI. 25 Jan 2017
