Bill received his Bachelor of Music from the University of the Arts. He has extensive experience in performance, teaching, organizing and promoting professional musicians. Some of his professional accomplishments include performing with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra at the inaugural ball of President Ronald Reagan in 1985, recording a Grammy nominated album with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra in New York, and playing first trumpet at Carnegie Hall with Aretha Franklin, Joe Williams and Nancy Williams. Bill has toured in Australia, Spain, Europe and Scandinavia with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra. He has toured the US with Buddy Rich, Tommy Dorsey and Glen Miller Big Bands.
Bill teaches students of all ages and abilities. He has a great deal of experience and realizes a high level of success preparing his students for auditions with the All South Jersey and New Jersey State Bands.