After teaching for 38 years he still looks forward to walking into every class. No studio is too large or too small. Whether it’s one student or 100 students he still looks forward to walking into that class to make a difference. Before beginning his teaching career he performed with San Francisco Ballet, Washington Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet and many others. He began his training in Hollywood, California with former members of Ballet Russe and Royal Ballet, and continued in New York City at the School of American Ballet with Stanley Williams.