As an emerging talent in the Baltimore-Washington music community, Greg maintains a multi-faceted performing and teaching presence as a pianist and trumpeter. As a jazz pianist, he has performed at the East Coast Jazz Festival, Baltimore-Washington Jazz Festival, IAJE Regional Jazz Festival, and Concordia Chamber Players Concert Series, sharing the stage with artists including Walt Weiskopf, Chris Gekker, Michelle Djokic, Ingrid Jensen, Bill Watrous, Juanita Williams, Fred Hughes, Allen Vizzutti, Greg Thompkins, Dr. E. Ron Horton, Scott Paddock, Adam Hanlin, Brent Madsen, and the Potomac Jazz Project. Instructors include Jon Ozment, Ron Elliston, Tim Murphy, Fred Hughes, and Joyce Keedy. See piano resume for more information and sound clips.

As a trumpeter, Greg has also maintained an active presence, performing with the National Wind Ensemble, Washington Brass Quintet, Summer Opera Theater Company, Baltimore Quadrophonic Brass and University of Maryland Brass Ensemble. He has also performed as a student of the Boston University Tanglewood Institute as well as being featured as a soloist on Shepherd University’s concert tour of Ireland, performing the Haydn Trumpet Concerto. Instructors include Chris Gekker, Phil Snedecor, and Wayne Cameron. See trumpet resume for more information and sound clips.

Greg possesses a master’s degree (jazz studies with piano concentration) from the University of Maryland as well as undergraduate degrees in trumpet performance (Cum Laude) from Shepherd University and psychology (top 10% of class) from Towson University. He also maintains a teaching studio of 55 to 60 students in both piano and trumpet.

Please contact Greg for more information regarding bookings and instruction.