I'm excited to join the faculty at Appalachian State University's Hayes School of Music as Adjunct Professor of Tuba and Euphonium and for the opportunity to work alongside Beth Wiese... read more →
It was a long road to get here, but one I would gladly walk again. I won the audition to join the United States Navy Band on November 4th, 2019.... read more →
Interviews are fun, but never more so than when the person interviewing you is a dear friend, mentor, and one of the best all-around musicians — what a great way... read more →
I'm thrilled to share that I was offered a position with the United States Navy Band after a very long day of auditions. You hear stories of other people getting... read more →
I’m happy to have received the silver medal at the prestigious Leonard Falcone International Euphonium & Tuba artist division competition. Competition aside, what I am most happy about are the... read more →
The Mouthpieces for All Initiative is incredibly proud to have donated 7 mouthpieces and a flute to 'Ghetto Classics,' an El Sistema program which services several Kenyan slums. My wife,... read more →
To say that these past few months have been non-stop would indeed be a massive understatement. On June 15th, 2018, I married my best friend and now my wife, Nicole... read more →
Congratulations to Joseph and all graduating students on their time and accomplishments at Yale University.
Joseph joins 'Backyard Brass' instrument guru Bill Korzik to write a paper on brass instrument maintenance and modifications. Projected publishing - September 2018.