Events

St. Luke’s Community Orchestra Presents: Video Games- Live in Concert!

Conductor; May 6th, 2022 at 7pm; Includes works from SuperMario, Legend of Zelda, Halo, World of Warcraft, Minecraft, Pokemon, Journey, and “Baba Yetu” from Civilization IV; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church; Edmond Campus

El Sistema End of Year Concert

Conductor; May 4th, 2022; Full orchestra piece- “Gorgon’s Gaze” by Corey Hubbard; “Rockin Rosin” by Scott Watson; Oklahoma City Community College

St. Luke’s Community Orchestra Presents: Folk Songs Around the World

Conductor; March 8th, 2022 at 7pm; “Down a Country Lane” by Aaron Copland; “Ethiopia’s Shadow in America, II. His Resignation and Faith” by Florence Price; “Ancient Flower” by Yukiko Nishimura; “El Condor Pasa” transcribed by Gary R. Broughton; “Prairiesong” by Carl Strommen; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

El Sistema Informance

Conductor; November 11th at 6:30pm; Includes performances by chamber groups; Full orchestra piece- “Gorgon’s Gaze” by Corey Hubbard; “Gorgon’s Gaze” is a World Premiere written for El Sistema Oklahoma Alegria Orchestra; First Presbyterian Church of Oklahoma City

St. Luke’s Community Orchestra Presents: Composers of Today

Conductor; October 29th, 2021 at 7pm; “Engines of Resistance” by Larry Clark, “Esprit” by Shirl Jae Atwell, “Shannon Falls” by Ralph Ford, “Thriller” by Rod Temperton (arr. Johnnie Vinson), and “Endling” by Mathew Campbell; “Endling” is a World Premiere commissioned by and for the St. Luke’s Community Orchestra, including solos performed by Danielle Szabo (soprano) and Troy Freeman (tenor); St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

Spring Concert for St. Luke’s Community Orchestra

Conductor; April 30th, 2021 at 7pm; “Andante from Symphony No. 94” by Joseph Haydn (arr. Janet Farrar-Royce), “Leap of Faith” by Randy Sabien, “Largo from New World Symphony” by Antonin Dvorak (arr. Mark Williams), “Bossa Rojo” by Bert Ligon; Also pieces performed includes solos and ensembles from the St. Luke’s Community Orchestra; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

El Sistema Alegria Informance

Conductor; May 6th, 2021 at 6pm; Includes performances by chamber groups; Full orchestra piece- “Great Beginnings” by Michael Kamuf; First Presbyterian Church of Oklahoma City

Beethoven and Friends presented by St. Luke’s Community Orchestra

Conductor; March 8th, 2020 at 3pm; “Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Movement 2” by Ludwig van Beethoven (arranged by Vernon Leidig), “Dusk” by Steven Bryant, “Symphony No. 36 ‘The Linz’, Movement 1” by W. A. Mozart (arranged by Richard Meyer), “Polonaise Op. 40, No. 1” by Frederic Chopin (arranged by William Ryder); St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra Concert

Guest Conductor; February 6th, 2020: “Spanish Dance No. 1” from La Vida Breve by Manuel de Falla; Petree Recital Hall at Oklahoma City University

St. Luke’s Edmond Christmas Concert “Repeat the Sounding Joy”

Conductor; December 11th, 2019; Community Orchestra pre-concert performance at 6:00pm and St. Luke’s orchestra, band, and chancel choir performance at 6:30pm; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

Meet Me In St. Louis

Music Director; November 7th-17th, 2019; Poteet Theater at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Downtown Campus

St. Luke’s Community Orchestra Debut Concert

Conductor; October 25th, 2019 at 7pm; First concert for the St. Luke’s Community Orchestra: “Ancient Echoes of Time” by Douglas E. Wagner, “Capriccio Espagnol” by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (arranged by Richard Meyer), “The Magic of Harry Potter,” arranged by Michael Story; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

St. Luke’s On Broadway

Conductor; August 28th, 2019; Conducted a concert of broadway music from St. Luke’s On Broadway summer series; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Downtown Campus

Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church Ordination and Commissioning Service

Conductor; May 29th, 2019: Conducted combined choirs of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Downtown and Edmond campuses with orchestra; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Downtown Campus

St. Luke’s United Methodist Church- Edmond Christmas Concert

Conductor; December 12th, 2018 at 7pm: Included popular Christmas songs with choir, band, soloists, and orchestra; St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Edmond Campus

Graduate Conducting Recital

Conductor; November 19th, 2018 at 8pm: “Down a Country Lane” by Aaron Copland, “Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Hob I:1” by Joseph Haydn, and “Holberg Suite, Op. 40” by Edvard Grieg with Oklahoma City University Conductor’s Orchestra; Bishop Angie W. Smith Chapel at Oklahoma City University

“Side Show” by Bill Russell and Henry Krieger- musical

Assistant Music Director; September 28-30, 2018; presented by Oklahoma City University

International Institute for Conductors Concert

Conductor; June 28, 2018: “Scheherazade, Movement 1, Op. 35” by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov with The Philharmonic Orchestra “Mihail Jora” of Bacau; Bacau, Romania

International Institute for Conductors Concert

Conductor; June 22, 2018: “Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Movement 1, Hob I:104” with The Philharmonic Orchestra “Mihail Jora” of Bacau; Bacau, Romania

Oklahoma City University Chapel Service

Graduate Conductor; April 12, 2018: “Peace I Ask of Thee, O River” by Gwyneth Walker with Ad Astra choir; Bishop W. Angie Smith Chapel at Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra Concert

Keyboardist; April 7, 2018: “Symphony No. 5” by Dmitri Shostakovich; Petree Recital Hall at Oklahoma City University

“The Vaudevillian” by Thomas Pasatieri – opera

Assistant Music Director; February 16-18, 2018, World Premier presented by Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra Concert

Graduate Conductor; November 11, 2017: “Pavane pour une infante defunte” by Maurice Ravel; Petree Recital Hall at Oklahoma City University