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Music Director, Composer, Keyboardist, Arranger, & Vocalist 
VELVET STYLUS [R&B]; Boston, MA (at present) 

- Winner 2008 Boston Urban Music Award Best R&B Group
- Performed at two Berklee Alumni Showcases
- Appeared on Shadowline ABFree-Radio 
- Performed at Mass Industry Committee Hip-Hop Awards 2006
- Backed DL in his opening slots for Devin the Dude, Joe Budden, Royce da 5'9, and Dre Robinson
- Performed Berklee Performance Center 
- Nominee MIC Hip-Hop Award for Best Live Hip-Hop band
- Appears on Project: Think Different EMPOWERMENT compilation
- Backs notable Boston MCs often
- Band in Residence, Hip-Hop Anonymous 2005 season
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Music Director, Composer, Keyboardist, Arranger, & Vocalist 
LUVJONES [R&B, Neo-Soul, Hip-Hop, and Reggae]; Boston, MA (2001-2003) 

- The act opened for AMEL LARRIEUX at The Big Easy (Boston, MA) 

- Appeared on Exposure an AT&T Broadband cable access arts program 

- Feature Subject of an Emerson College music documentary 

- Freelance Talent under two high-profile New England booking agencies 

- Headlined a 9-11 Benefit Concert at House of Blues (Cambridge, MA) 

- Performed at a birthday party for Lt. Governor of Massachusetts, Kerry Healey 

- Performed at venues reguarly across the Eastern seaboard 

- Successful domestic and international sales of independently released EP 
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Music Director, Composer, Keyboardist, Arranger, & Background Vocalist 

MUMBO JUMBO [Funk, Blues, and Rock]; Boston, MA (1995-2001) 

- Recorded at the Berklee Performance Center 
- Lolitas Love Fest (sponsored by the Noise) 
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Music Director & Accompanist 

One-woman theatrical presentation by a New England Conservatory student (1996) 
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Music Director & Accompanist 
GULFPORT LITTLE THEATER; Gulfport, MS (1993) 
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Music Director, Accompanist, & Actor 
CENTER STAGE; Biloxi, MS (1987-1993