"David is a vocal and acting coach with more than 30 years experience as a performer, musical theatre composer, director, music director, producer, pianist, vocalist,, and music educator. He holds a BM in Songwriting and Recording Studio Production from Berklee College of Music and is currently pursuing a Masters in Musical Theatre Writing and Design at Berklee in New York City

While performers sometimes make great coaches, David's background as a composer, director and music director enables him to help his students understand the material more deeply, learn about auditioning from the casting side of the table, and put it all together with a 360 degree understanding of dramatic storytelling. David has prepared students that have been accepted into every major musical theatre program in the country.

David has also been very lucky to Coach, Accompany, Music Direct or teach with some of the coolest people on Broadway including Lindsay Mendez (Dogfight, Wicked, Carousel), Matthew Morrison (GLEE, Hairspray, Finding Neverland), Krysta Rodriguez (Addams Family, Spring Awakening, First Date, In The Heights), Carol Channing (Hello Dolly, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), Susan Egan (Beauty and the Beast, Hercules), Davis Gaines (Phantom, Pippin), Rex Smith (The Heathers, Sunset Boulevard, Scarlet Pimpernel), Shoshana Bean (Hairspray, Wicked, Waitress), Kamilah Marshall (Rent, Lion King, Hairspray, Taylor Swift, Bette Midler), Jason Robert Brown, Scott Alan (Composer), Jeff Marx (Ave Q), Ryan Scott Oliver (Composer), Jonelle Allen (Hair, Two Gentlemen of Verona), Cathy Rigby (Peter Pan, Seussical),and Marc Cherry (Desperate Housewives)." less...