McAllen, Texas
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition (National Finalist), Loren L. Zachary competition (4th Place), American Institute of Musical Studies, Meistersinger Competition (1st Place), Laffont Competition, Maryland and New Orleans Districts (Encouragement Award), Giargiari Bel Canto Competition (Audience Favorite).
Faust in Faust (The Academy of Vocal Arts), Duca di Mantova in Rigoletto and Pluto in Orphée aux enfers (Opera North), Conte Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia, Percy in Anna Bolena, Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni, Ernesto in Don Pasquale, Gastone in La traviata (AVA).