Non-Profit Arts Service

Founder and President of the Board of Trustees
Blue School of Music
San Francisco, CA
http://www.bluebearmusic.

I have fostered the development of this school since its inception.  Blue Bear has a current enrollment of over 850 students, a part-time faculty of over 30 professional musicians and a budget of over one million dollars annually.


The Recording Academy (The Grammy Organization)
San Francisco Chapter Board President 1998-1999
National Trustee 2000-2003
Chair of the education committee
http://www.grammy.

I developed the Grammy Career Day & The Grammy in the Streets programs as music education and career counseling for High School students.  Many of the innovative educational models developed by my committee have been integrated into Grammy Career Day programs at Recording Academy chapters around the country.


Stanford Jazz Workshop
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.stanford jazz.org
Member of the Board of Directors
Former board president


Member of the Board of Directors, 2000 - 2009
MuST – Music in the Schools Today
San Francisco, CA
http://www.mustcreate.org/


Member IASPM (Interntational Association for the Study of Popular Music)
http://www.iaspm-us.net/