Awards & Honors

Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, 2011.  Invitation for the Slippery Rock University Concert Choir to perform a feature concert at the PMEA 2011 Annual Convention-Clinic, Hershey, PA.

College Music Society, 2009.  Invitation to perform original composition Robot Samba at the  52nd Annual National Conference of CMS in Portland, OR.

ASCAPlus Award, 2004-11.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, 2007.  Composition Winter Sky selected for performance in a public reading session; discussion forum with composer Christopher Theofanidis.

West Virginia University, 2000–2003.  Arlen G. and Louise Stone Swiger Fellowship.

Aspen Music Festival, 2006.  Susan and Ford Schumann Film Scoring Program.

Atlantic Center for the Arts, 2003.  Composer Residency with Master Composer Robert Ashley.