Nov
16
I currently work with the Penn State Ice Lions as Director and Production Manager to livestream their games for family members and fans around the globe for the 2021-2022 season. From coordinating personnel to implementing live-streaming solutions, I work to make sure fans around the world are able to watch professional, reliable streams of the team’s games. Read More
Oct
1
Penn State Centre Stage’s return to live theatre began with a production of Simon Stephens’s adaptation of Mark Haddon’s novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, and I had the opportunity to work on the show as the Composer. I wrote original music for the show that was used as underscoring, scene changes, and to add another layer of texture and depth to the production. Read More
May
30
During the Spring 2021 semester, I worked as the Composer for Penn State Centre Stage’s production of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the play was recorded and produced as a radio drama. Read More
Jan
26
My lighting design for the song “Finish the Fight” for my Introduction to Lighting Design class at Penn State University.
Jan
26
A weekly livestream performance I started during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Read More
Nov
19
A podcast I started with my friend and colleague, Kyle Shearer, during the COVID-19 lockdowns in June 2020.
Nov
19
An album I wrote with my band, Blue Light District, during the 2018-2019 school year and recorded in the summer of 2019.
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