BORN IN: Boston

LIVES IN: Omaha

DRUMMING SINCE: 1996

BIGGEST INFLUENCES: Father (James Dreier), Dane Richeson, Will Hudgins, Elvin Jones, Bill Stewart, Changuito, Samuel Formell

FAVOURITE ALBUM YOU PLAYED ON: The Jana Nyberg Group: Fever, James Dreier: Familia

FAVOURITE ALBUM YOU DIDN’T PLAY ON: Havana D’Primera Haciendo Historia, Willie Nelson Red Headed Stranger, Carla Bley Big Band Goes to Church

CAREER HIGHLIGHT: Winning the audition with the Omaha Sympony

FAVOURITE SABIAN CYMBAL: Artisan Light Ride, Artisan Traditional Symphonic pairs