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Musician of Rock
Born and raised in South Philadelphia, he attended Bishop Neumann high school, Penn State University & Combs College of Music, where he studied Piano & Composition. After college, some of you might remember him from his work as a singer/songwriter in an 8-piece original group called, " Dirty Martha", for 8 years. When that ended, he joined a 5-piece band, " MorningStar", and worked clubs and casinos for many years. In the late 80's he ran his own production company for a while and did many, various promotions in the Tri-State area (Pa, Nj, Del) In 1990, he auditioned in New York for BARRY MANILOW PRESENTS COPACABANA and got the gig as the bad guy, 'Rico'. He followed that up with several other shows in Atlantic City and the surrounding area (CABARET; DRACULA; CHICAGO). He did a stint hosting Karaoke & Trivia promotions for several years 'down the shore' (New Jersey), hosted a Philly based weekly TV magazine called OUT ON THE TOWN, as well as continuing his singing career In 2008, he moved to Vegas and have been working there steadily since then. He has done musicals (LES MIZ; CABARET; GUYS & DOLLS; MY FAIR LADY) and hosted many events and shows in town. He has sung back up for Streisand.
Dirty Martha |
Morningstar |