Education
Master of Music Degree ( G.P.A. 3.9)
North Texas State University
Major: Music Composition (Minor: Classical Piano )

Bachelor of  Music, summa cum laude
Cornish Institute of Allied Arts
Major: Jazz Piano

University of Washington
Washington State University
Major: Piano

Professional Associations
Music Educators National Conference
Washington Music Educators Association
Pi Kappa Lambda (honorary music fraternity)
Phi Beta Kappa

Experience
College Instructor, Music department, Music Department Chair – 1986 to present

Musical Director for several productions including:
Into the Woods/ Stephen Sondheim
Ruthless/Joel Paley, Marvin Laird
Nunsense II/ Dan Goggin
Baker’s Wife/Joseph Stein, Stephen Schwartz

Production, Interviews, Articles and Music for “Arts on the Edge” show –monthly radio
interviews with local artists.

Judge/Adjudicator for Music Contests, Competitions, Festivals

Private instrument, theory and composition instruction for 35 years

Professional performance, recordings, publications of original works
Rick Waldron