City College of New York
Faculty Curriculum Vitae
I. Basic Information:
Ray Gallon
Lecturer of Jazz Studies
Department of Music, S-76
(212) 650-7654
II. Higher Education:
M.A. Music Composition, CCNY, 1989
B.F.A. Music, Magna Cum Laude, CCNY, 1982
Private Study 1976-1987
Piano: with John Lewis, Hank Jones, Jaki Byard, Jimmy Rowles, and Steve Kuhn
Composition: with Mario Davidovsky, David Del Tredici, and Ed Summerlin
III. Work Experience:
CCNY, Department of Music 2007-present Lecturer of Jazz Studies
CCNY, Department of Music 1987-2007 Adjunct Lecturer
Vermont Jazz Center, Summer Workshops 2010-present Instructor, Lecturer
New School for Jazz & Contemporary Music 1995-2010 Adjunct Instructor
Jazz In July, UMass Amherst 2008 Instructor
NJPAC, Wachovia Jazz for Teens Program 2003-present Substitute Instructor
The Juilliard School, Jazz Studies Division 2001-02 Substitute Instructor
CUNY Center for Worker Education 1998-99 Adjunct Lecturer
NYU, Jazz Studies Department 1995-99 Substitute Instructor
New York School for Commercial Music 1996-98 Instructor
Private piano instruction 1985-present
IV. Membership in Professional Societies:
V. Academic and Professional Honors and Prizes:
The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, ed. Barry Kernfield (see Gary Kennedy: “Gallon,
Ray,” Grove Music Online, ed. L. Macy (Accessed 17 February 2007),
http://www.grovemusic.com)
The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz, ed. Leonard Feather and Ira Gitler, Oxford
University Press, 1999, pg. 241
First Place Prize, San Sebastian Jazz Festival Ensemble Competition (with CCNY Small
Jazz Ensemble), 1987
VI. Fellowships, Grants and Contracts:
Lower Manhattan Arts Council Performance Grant, 2000
Meet the Composer Grant, 1997
Graduate Fellowship, CCNY, 1985-1987
NEA Fellowship Grant, for private study with Hank Jones, 1982-3
VII. Publications authored:
Original Music Compositions (published by No Lag Music, BMI)
 Acting Up
 Altered States
 Back To The Wall
 Bull’s-Eye View
 Cause and Effect
 Craw Daddy
 Dim Wit
 Dunes Day
 Etudefee
 Flo In The Dark
 Hank’s A Lot
 Harm’s Way
 Ice Box
 Incoming
 Kitty Paws
 K.O.-ED
 Magic Pillows
 Make Your Move
 Missing Linc
 Monkey Bars
 No Rim Blues
 On the Rocks
 Open the Door Ian
 Out of Whack
 Pins and Needles
 Plus One
 Shuffle the Deck
 Sippin’ In Fidels
 Slippery Slope
 So Soomi
 Squeaky Clean
 Teamwork
 That’s The Question
 Tipped Toe
 Zombette
Film Scores/Soundtracks (published by No Lag Music, BMI)
 A Place Out of Time, documentary feature film, Hudson West Prod., 2009
VIII. Other Scholarly Work (Exhibits Curated, Scholarly Websites etc.)
IX. Creative Work:
JAZZ PIANIST:
1.SIDEMAN
Highlights
Ron Carter 1986–2013
 Quartet, Quintet, Nonet, and Big Band concert tours in USA and Canada
 Major jazz festivals, including Montreal, San Francisco, and Detroit
 Club engagements, including Village Vanguard, Blue Note, Fat Tuesdays,
Iridium, Birdland, and Catalina (L.A.)
 Performances with guest artists Hubert Laws and Houston Person
 Duo engagements at Knickerbocker and Bradley’s, NYC
 Rehearsal pianist/production assistant for recording sessions with Jackie McLean,
Clark Terry, Abbey Lincoln, Benny Golson, Helen Merrill, Herb Ellis, Roland
Hanna, Kenny Barron, Mulgrew Miller
 Master classes at Blue Note, NYC and Thelonious Monk Jazz Institute, Boston
T.S. Monk 1997-2003
 Sextet/Septet tours throughout USA, Canada, Europe, and Brazil, including many
major international jazz festivals
 Monk On Monk big band tours throughout USA and Europe featuring Bobby
Watson and Howard Johnson
 Gala concerts at The Kennedy Center and Avery Fischer Hall
 International club engagements including Birdland, Jazz Bakery, Jazz Alley,
Yoshi’s, Scullers, Catalina, Blues Alley, Dakota Bar & Grill, and New Morning
 Tours with guest vocalists Nnenna Freelon, Jane Monheit, Roberta Gamberini,
Patricia Barber, and Miles Griffith
 Orchestra concerts with composer/conductor David Amram
Art Farmer 1995-1996
 Quartet club engagements, including Jazz Showcase, Chicago and Trumpets, NJ
with Kenny Davis, Carl Allen, Lonnie Plaxico, and Akira Tana
 Concerts at Vienna Philharmonic Hall with Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton 1988-1990 (fulltime); 1993-2001 (sub and special events)
 7 European concert tours
 Numerous tours throughout USA, Canada, and Caribbean
 White House Gala performance for President Clinton
 Presidential Inaugural Ball for President Bush (Sr.)
 Major international jazz festivals, including JVC, North Sea, Playboy, Nice,
Ravinia, and Montreal
 Concerts with guest artists Illinois Jacquet, Nina Simone, Slim Galliard, Al Grey,
and Melba Moore
Dizzy Gillespie/Lionel Hampton 1989-1990
 Quintet concerts with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
 Big Band concert tour in Florida
All Star Tributes to Lionel Hampton 1999-2000
 Kennedy Center 90th Birthday Gala featuring small group and big band
performances with Milt Jackson, Sweets Edison, Joe Williams, Little Jimmy
Scott, Ernestine Anderson, Al Grey, and Terry Gibbs
 USA concerts with Milt Jackson, Benny Golson, and Sweets Edison
Lionel Hampton Orchestra (Alumni Band) 2003-2009
 New Years Eve Gala Performance at The Kennedy Center with Jon Hendricks
 Concert performances with Chaka Khan, including NJPAC, Park City Utah Jazz
Festival, and New Haven Summer Concert Series
 Weeklong engagement at Marians Jazz Room, Bern, Switzerland with Peter
Appleyard
 Centennial Celebration Gala Concert, Ogden Museum, New Orleans with Jason
Marsalis
John Patitucci 2007-2011
 Duo Performance/Workshop, David Gage String Instrument Studio, NYC
 Concert performance, Westchester, NY
 Duo Recital, CCNY Concert Series
 CCNY Faculty Jazz Ensemble concerts
Slide Hampton 2009
 Tribute to J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding at Smalls, NYC
Les Paul 2004
 Monday night engagements at Iridium
 Performances with guest artist Stanley Jordan
Wycliffe Gordon 1999-2003
 Tours throughout USA
 Concerts at Lincoln Center, IAJE, Chicago’s Ravinia Festival, 92nd Street Y,
Aspen Snowmass Essentially Ellington Festival, and NJ Jazz Society Festival
 Performance at Tony Bennett’s 75th Birthday Gala Event, Metropolitan Museum
of Art, NYC
 Quartet concert tour of Hawaii with Reginald Veal
 Club engagements, including Shanghai Jazz, NJ
John Stubblefield 2000
 Quintet gigs at Zinc Bar, NYC
Lew Tabackin 1996-1997
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Quintet concert tour in Chile with Warren Vache
Quartet engagements at Birdland with Lewis Nash
Quartet engagements at Visiones with Billy Drummond
Quartet concert at the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival with Peter Washington
and Bill Goodwin
Quartet engagements at The Cornerstone
Winard Harper 1993-1995
 Quintet engagements Blues Alley, Washington DC with Buster Williams
 Concert tour of Oregon and Washington State with Craig Handy
 Quartet engagement at Condon’s NY with Craig Handy
 Quartet engagement in Philadelphia with Billy Mitchell
 Quartet engagements with Charles Davis
Harper Brothers 1991-1993
 Tours throughout USA and Canada
 Concert tours throughout Europe
 Tour of Japan including weeklong engagement at Keystone Corner, Tokyo
 Major festivals including North Sea, Playboy, JVC, Ravinia, Molde, Stockholm,
Concord, Saratoga Springs, and Melon Foundation
 Club engagements throughout USA, including Village Vanguard, Catalina,
Village Gate, Jazz Showcase, Regattabar, Blues Alley, Yoshi’s, Jazz Alley, and
Dakota Bar & Grill
Mingus Dynasty Big Band 1992-1993
 Performances at Time Café with Ronnie Cuber, Ralph Peterson
Javon Jackson 1992-1993
 Quartet concert tour of Colorado and Oregon with Louis Hayes
 JVC Saratoga Jazz Festival with Peter Washington, Billy Drummond
George Adams 1989-1992
 Quartet gigs with various rhythm sections including Lewis Nash, Smitty Smith,
Essiet Essiet, Santi Debriano, Sirone, and Cameron Brown
 5 Japan tours including Mt. Fuji Festival, Osaka Expo, Keystone Corner, and
engagements at Blue Note clubs in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka
 4 European tours
 Engagements at NYC clubs Sweet Basil and Birdland
Benny Golson 1992
 Quartet concert in New Jersey with Peter Washington and Carl Allen
Freelance
Bobby Porcelli 1999-present
 Concert performances in Santiago, Chile
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Quartet engagements at Fat Cat, Silver Lining, Little Branch, and Garage, NYC
Quintet performances at Big Apple Jazz, Harlem, NYC
Eddie Allen 2007-2011
 Big Band engagements at Zinc Bar, Sweet Rhythm, Baha’i Center, NYC with
Cecil Bridgewater, Joe Ford, Clifton Anderson, Howard Johnson, and Carl Allen
 Small group gigs at Zinc Bar, Harvard Club, Regency Hotel, NYC with Teodross
Avery and Carl Allen
Howard Brofsky 2010-2012
 Quintet concert at Vermont Jazz Center with Antonio Hart and Eliot Zigmund
 Performances at VJC Summer Jazz Workshops
Chris Flory 1997-2012
 Quartet engagements at Little Branch, Brasserie Ruhlmann, and Cornerstone
Tad Shull 1995-2012
 Quartet engagements at Smalls, NYC
 Quartet concerts in Connecticut
 Engagements at Ortlieb’s, Philadelphia with Mickey Roker
 Quartet engagements with Eddie Locke
Tal Ronen 2009-2012
 Quartet gigs at Fat Cat featuring Harry Allen, Anat Cohen, Eliot Zigmund
Will Terrill 2010-2012
 Trio and Quartet gigs at Little Branch, NYC
Christian Fabian 2010-2011
 Quartet performances at St. Davids School, NYC with Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
Stjepko Gut 2009-2011
 Duo and Trio gigs at Sofias and Oscar, NYC
Todd Herbert 2008-2010
 Week-long engagement at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center
 Quartet engagements at Fat Cat, NYC
Mike Karn 2009-2010
 Quartet gigs at Smalls and Fat Cat
 Quartet engagements throughout NYC area
Pete Yellin 2002-2003 and 2010
 Quartet engagements at Cornerstone, NJ
 Concert performance at VJC Summer Workshop
Kiyoshi Kitagawa 2009
 Trio engagement at Smalls, NYC with Johnathan Blake
Westchester Jazz Orchestra 2008-2009 season
 Hard Bop concert
Onyx Club Sextet: The Music of John Kirby 2000-2009
 Concert at University of New Hampshire
 Weekly engagements at Sardi’s, NYC
 Weekly engagements at Fire Bird, NYC
Miles and Trane 2009
 Off-Broadway theater production
Joe Magnarelli 1995-2007
 Quintet and quartet engagements at Smalls with Kenny Washington
 Quintet performances in Utica, NY with Eric Alexander
Ilya Lushtak 2002-2006
 Quartet engagements at Smoke and Fat Cat with Jimmy Cobb
 Quintet gigs at Smoke with Frank Wess and Jimmy Cobb
 Quartet gigs with ‘Sugar Ray’ Appleton
Mike Smith Big Band 2005-2006
 Engagements at The Supper Club, NYC
Ray Vega 2004-2005
 Latin Jazz Quintet club engagements at Kavehaus and Swing 46
Tony Corbiscello Big Band 2003-2005
 Engagements at The Rainbow Room and The Supper Club, NYC
Valery Ponomarev 1996-2003
 Quintet gigs at Savoy, NYC
Ron Jackson 1999-2002
 Trio engagements at the Museum of Modern Art, NYC
 Duo engagements at Blue Water Grill
Ben Wolfe 2002
 Duo engagement at Knickerbocker, NYC
John Benitez 2001
 Trio gig at La Belle Epoque with Horatio ‘El Negro’ Hernandez
Virginia Mayhew 2000-2001
 New Years Eve private party performance for Anne-Sofie Mutter & Andre Previn
Irvin Stokes 1998-1999
 Quartet engagements at Sweet Basil, NYC with Jackie Williams
 Quartet engagements at Cornerstone, NJ with Tony Redus
Bateaux New York 1998-2002
 Regular New York Harbor cruises
Mauricio Smith and his Latin Band 1997-2000
 Engagements at The Rainbow Room, NYC
Rainbow Room Orchestra 1997-2000
 Regular engagements at the Rainbow Room, NYC
Jazz Composer’s Forum 1995-1997
 Performances at Smalls and The Squire with Neal Miner and Harry Allen
Benny Salzano 1995-1997
 Quartet engagements at Birdland with Ron Carter, Dennis Mackrel, Lewis Nash
Randy Johnston 1997
 Quartet engagement at Iridium, NYC with Nat Reeves
Anne Phillips/Bob Kindred 1996
 Jazz Nativity with Doc Cheatham, NJ
Donald Harrison 1995
 Weeklong engagement at Iridium, NYC with Mark Whitfield, Russell Malone
Dizzy Reece 1995
 Quintet concerts in Connecticut with Charles Davis, Winard Harper
Jim Rotundi 1995
 Quintet engagement at The Squire, NYC with Eric Alexander
Phillip Harper 1995
 Trio gigs at Bradley’s, NYC
Ben Tucker 1994
 Savannah Jazz Festival with Ben Riley, Sheila Jordan
Ed Summerlin 1994
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Quartet concert in Woodstock with Ron Carter and Lewis Nash
Freddie Bryant 1993
 Duo engagement at Knickerbocker, NYC
Manhattan Tap 1996-1997
 Concert tours of France and Florida, USA featuring commissioned music
composed and arranged by Ray Brown
Other Artists 1987-Present
 Performances with Jimmy Heath, Ornette Coleman, Joe Chambers, Clark Terry,
Billy Higgins, Bob Cranshaw, Roy Hargrove, Kenny Garrett, Kenny Washington,
Junior Cook, Roy Haynes, Tommy Turrentine, Vernell Fournier, Russell Malone,
Al Harewood, Joe Lovano, Tom Harrell, Don Braden, Steve Wilson, Ryan Kisor,
Bobby Durham, Peter Bernstein, Rufus Reid, Marcus Printup, Christian McBride,
Willie Jones III, Wynton Marsalis, Walter Perkins, Cecil Payne, Maria Schneider,
Harry Connick Jr, Avishai Cohen, Niels-Henning Orsted Pederson, Grant Stewart,
Earl May, Ralph LaLama, Jerry Weldon, Joe Cohn, Scott Robinson, Adam Cruz,
Myron Walden, Bobby Broom, Adam Nussbaum, Dave Schnitter, Freddie Bryant,
Dwayne Burno, Cameron Brown, Walter Blanding, Scott Wendholt, Brian Lynch,
Charlie Persip, Clarence Penn, Jane Ira Bloom, Ronnie Ben-Hur, Willie Williams,
Bill Stewart, Chuck Mangione, Gene Jackson, Cindy Blackman, Paul Bollenback,
Harvie S, Joel Frahm, Cliff Barbaro, Red Mitchell, Sam Newsome, Dennis Irwin,
Chris Potter, Steve Slagle, Nicki Parrott, Don Sickler, Bob Mintzer, James Genus,
Richie Vitale, Seamus Blake, Steve Johns, Tyler Mitchell, Steve Turre, Jed Levy,
Vincent Herring, Satoshi Inoue, Michael Carvin, Ron McLure, Ben Allison, Jack
Walrath, Paul Meyers, Bob Mover, George Braith
2.VOCAL ACCOMPANIST
Sheila Jordan 1987-Present
 Concert Proctors Theater, Schenectady, NY w/Cameron Brown, Billy Drummond
 Performances in NYC, Washington D.C., Woodstock, and Vermont
 Concert performance Savannah Jazz Festival
 Club engagements in NYC and Washington D.C.
Jane Monheit 2012
 Engagement at Blue Note, NYC
 Gala concert for BAFFA, Gateway Playhouse, L.I.
Jon Hendricks 2005-2010
 European concert tour including Paris and London
 Concert and club performances throughout New England
 Mid-West concert tour
 Weeklong engagement at The Jazz Standard, NYC
 Weekend engagement at Smoke, NYC
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Big Band concerts with Lionel Hampton Alumni Orchestra
Kennedy Center Gala New Year’s Eve Command Performance
Kat Gang 2010-2011
 Oak Room Supper Club, Algonquin Hotel, NY – month-long duo engagement
 World Yacht Cruises, New York Harbor
Niki King 2010
 NYC club performances including Metropolitan Room
Hillary Kole 2009
 Engagement at Birdland, NYC
Grady Tate 2006
 Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola – week-long engagement as part of Jazz at Lincoln
Center’s Latin In Manhattan Festival
Chaka Khan 2003-2005
 Concerts with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, including NJPAC, New Haven
Summer Concert Series, and Park City Jazz Festival, Utah
Nnena Freelon 1999-2002
 The Music of Brazil – Mid-West concert tour
 European and US concert tours including many jazz festivals
 Orchestral concerts in Pittsburgh with conductor David Amram
Gloria Lynne 1996-1999
 Flushing Town Hall concert
 Congressional Black Caucus Gala, Washington, D.C.
 Newark Jazz Festival
 East Coast club appearances
Kennedy Center Gala Tribute to Lionel Hampton 1999
 Small group and big band performances with Joe Williams, Ernestine Anderson,
and Little Jimmy Scott
Dakota Staton 1990-1991; 1994-1995
 Club engagements in NYC and New Jersey
 Extended engagement at Michael’s Pub
 Performance in Boston Jazz Festival
Ernie Andrews 1991-1992
 US concert tours with the Harper Brothers
Other Vocalists 1988-present
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Nina Simone, Etta Jones, Jane Monheit, Melissa Walker, Roberta Gamberini,
Claudia Acuna, Venessa Rubin, Jay Clayton, Miles Griffith, Patricia Barber,
Kendra Shank, Yalla Ballin Marianne Solivan, Nora McCarthy, Vicky Garner,
Marilyn, Frank Senor, Leslie Harrison, Jimmy Lategano
3. BANDLEADER
Ray Gallon Trio, Duo, Solo, and Quartet 1986-2011
 Concerts/club appearances in Japan, Israel, Spain, and Chile
 Trio engagements at Fat Cat with Albert “Tootie” Heath and Billy Hart
 Duo engagements at Knickerbocker, NYC with Ron Carter, Buster Williams,
Peter Washington, and Paul West
 Duo engagements at Bradley’s, NYC with Ron Carter
 Duo engagement at Birdland with Buster Williams
 Quartet engagement at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, JALC w/Bobby Porcelli
 Trio and solo engagements at Smalls, NYC
 Quartet engagements at Cornerstone with Lew Tabackin, Ryan Kisor, Joe
Magnarelli, Irvin Stokes, Tony Reedus
 Duo engagements at Sofias with Dave Young, Avishai Cohen, Dennis Irwin,
Dwayne Burno, Tony Scherr, Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Omer Avital, John Benitez
 Trio engagements at Little Branch, NYC
 Trio engagements at Silver Lining, NYC with Jimmy Wormworth
 Trio, duo, and solo engagements at Sofias, NYC
 Trio and duo engagements at Arturo’s, NYC
 Trio gigs at Cleopatra’s Needle with bassists Kiyoshi Kitagawa and Eric Revis
 Duo engagements at Greene Street, NYC with Bob Hurst
 Regular trio and duo engagements at Blue Fin, NYC with Kiyoshi Kitagawa,
Willie Jones III, David Wong, Quincy Davis
 Regular trio engagements at Blue Water Grill with Kiyoshi Kitagawa
 Trio performances at Jazz Composer’s Forum, NYC
 Solo engagements at The Harvard Club, NYC
 Solo piano concert at University of Scranton
 Engagements at NYC-area clubs including Smoke, The Harvard Club, Iridium,
Village Gate, Cornerstone, The Garage, Redeye Grill, and Visiones
 Sidemen include Ron Carter, Buster Williams, Vernell Fournier, Joe Chambers,
Lewis Nash, Billy Hart, Peter Washington, Kenny Washington, Leroy Williams,
Al Harewood, Joe Magnarelli, Eliot Zigmund, Willie Jones III, Ugonna Okegwo,
Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Joe Farnsworth, Kenny Wolleson, Dwayne Burno, Paul West,
Jeff Ballard, Marvin ‘Smitty’ Smith, Tony Reedus, Avishai Cohen, Dennis Irwin,
Tony Scherr, James Genus, Bob Hurst, David Wong, John Benitez, Dave Young,
Joel Frahm, Ben Wolfe, Tom Melito, Eric Revis, Rodney Green, Gerald Cannon,
Omer Avital, Dezron Douglass, JJ Wiggins, Neal Miner, Pat O’Leary
4. RECORDINGS/CDs:
Antoine Cara Trio, with David Wong, 2012
Stephanie Jones Quartet, 2012
Wild is the Wind, Niki King, 2010, including music video performance
Tribute To Haruki Murakami, Ron Carter Quartet, Toshiba/EMI, 2008
Jazz Masters Series Vol. 3: On The Modes, Ray Gallon/Pat O’Leary/Tom Melito Trio,
Windplayer, 2007, play-along recording featuring 5 original compositions
Jazz Masters Series Vol. 2: Blues, Ray Gallon/Pat O’Leary/Tom Melito Trio,
Windplayer, 2006, play-along recording featuring 5 original compositions
Jazz Masters Series Vol. 1: Standards: NY Session, Ray Gallon/Pat O’Leary/Tom Melito
Trio, Windplayer, 2005, play-along recording featuring 5 original compositions
Metamorphosis, Shiro Sadamura & Uplinkers, Vibral/MCN, 2005
Debbie Kennedy Quartet, with Ron Carter, Lewis Nash, 2005
Blue Skies, Ray Gallon Trio featuring Ron Carter and Lewis Nash, No-Lag, 2004,
including two original compositions
Higher Ground, T.S. Monk, Hyena, 2003, featuring 2 original compositions
Michael Hashim Quartet, Michael Hashim, 2002
Crosstalk, T.S. Monk, N-Coded, 1999, featuring 1 original composition
Around The Block, Dan Block Quartet featuring Leroy Williams, Amosaya, 1999
Loose Change, Ron Carter featuring vocalist Grady Tate, Demo, 1997
You Can Hide Inside The Music, The Harper Brothers, Verve, 1992, featuring 1 original
composition and guest appearances by Sweets Edison, Ernie Andrews, and Jimmy Heath
Old Feeling, George Adams, Blue Note, 1992, featuring 1 original composition
Cookin’ In The Kitchen, Glad Hamp, 1990, GRAMMY nominated as Jazz Album of the
Year
5. TELEVISION/RADIO BROADCASTS
PBS-TV, A Place Out of Time, documentary feature film by Hudson West Productions,
featuring original music soundtrack, national broadcasts 2010
WKCR-FM, trio performance and interview, 2005
TV-1, Israel, trio performance and interview, 2005
TVE-1, Spain, trio performance and interview, 1999
BET ON JAZZ, hour-long concert with T.S. Monk, 2002 (still showing in rotation)
TODAY SHOW, NBC-TV with T.S. Monk, 2001
NPR JAZZ SET, broadcasts with Ron Carter from Great American Music Hall, San
Francisco, 1999 and Montreal Jazz Festival, 1993
C-SPAN, White House Gala performance with Lionel Hampton and President Clinton,
1999
ORF-1, Austria, Lionel Hampton/Art Farmer concert at Musikverein, Vienna, 1996
TONIGHT SHOW with JOHNNY CARSON, 1991 and JAY LENO, 1992 with The
Harper Brothers
BET ON JAZZ, Lionel Hampton at Montreal Jazz Festival (still showing in rotation)
NHK-TV, Japan, Mt. Fuji Festival, with George Adams, 1990
WNYC-FM, live broadcasts with Sheila Jordan, 2001 and Dakota Staton, 1995
6. FILM SOUNDTRACKS
A Place Out of Time, documentary feature film, pianist/co-composer, 2009
Miss Haru, documentary feature film (Japan), pianist, 2004
X. Invited Presentations:
1. WORKSHOPS/MASTER CLASES in JAZZ PERFORMANCE
Vermont Jazz Center, Summer Workshops 2010-2012
Jazz In July, UMass Amherst, Summer Jazz Camp 2008
St. Peters Prep, annual summer jazz master class series, Jersey City 2004-2009
Matan Jazz Camp, Givat Haviva, Israel 2005
University of Scranton 2001, 2003
Club de Jazz, Santiago, Chile 2000
with Sheila Jordan
 Blue Note Master Class, NYC 2012
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Students from Shobi University, Japan, annual workshops at CCNY 2004-2012
New School Vocal Master Classes, NYC 1996
with John Patitucci
 David Gage String Instruments, NYC 2011
with Jon Hendricks
 Outpost Performance Space, Albuquerque, NM 2009
 U-Mass at Amherst 2009
with Ron Carter
 Blue Note Master Class, NYC 2003
 Thelonious Monk Jazz Institute, Boston with Lewis Nash 1999
with Mark Murphy
 CCNY Master Class 2003
with Wycliffe Gordon
 Hawaii, Jazz Master Class Series 2002
 Essentially Ellington Band Director Academy (in association with Jazz At
Lincoln Center), Snowmass Aspen, Co. 2001
 University of Scranton, PA 2000
with Melissa Walker
 Jazz House Kids, New Jersey Public School Series 2003-2004
with T.S. Monk
 NJPAC, Newark 2000-2002
 Kennedy Center, DC 2000-2002
 Quad Cities residency, Iowa/Illinois Summer 2000
with Lew Tabackin
 Club de Jazz, Santiago, Chile 1996
2. ACCOMPANIST for VOCAL WORKSHOPS
Sheila Jordan
 Vermont Jazz Center Jazz Camp 2010-2012
 Jazz In July, UMass Amherst 2008
 CCNY Jazz Vocal Workshop 1982-2006
 Private workshops, NYC, Woodstock, and New England 1987-present
Jay Clayton
 Vermont Jazz Center Jazz Camp 2010-2011
 Private workshops 1984-2005
Anne Phillips
 Public Schools, Bronx, NY 2010-2011
 Howard University, D.C. 2004
 NYU 1995-1997
Marion Cowings
 CCNY Jazz Vocal Workshop class 1997, 2004-2005
 Private workshops, NYC 1997-2002