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DANIEL S. PUCCIO 1216 Vista Del Cerro Dr. Apt.#1113, Tempe , AZ 85281 (607)-329-7700 (cell) Email: [email protected] EDUCATION 2012 Doctoral of Musical Arts (Saxophone). Arizona State University, Tempe. 2006 Master of Music, Saxophone Performance. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Master of Music, Improvisation and Creative Studies. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2003 Bachelor of Music, Education (Summa cum Laude). The Crane School of Music, SUNY at Potsdam. Bachelor of Music, Saxophone Performance (Summa cum Laude). The Crane School of Music, SUNY at Potsdam. Minor in Jazz Studies TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2008-2010 Graduate Teaching Assistantship. Arizona State University, Tempe. 2007-2008 Graduate Teaching Assistantship. The University of Arizona, Tucson. 2005 Instructor. Beginning Improvisation (Non-credit bearing course, taught at the request of Prof. Donald Sinta). The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2004-2009 Faculty Instructor of Saxophone (Intermediate and Jazz divisions). Summer Arts Camp Interlochen Center for the Arts 2002 Substitute Music Teacher. Canton Central School District. Canton, NY. 1996-Present Private Saxophone and Guitar Instruction. Corning, NY. Potsdam, NY. Ann Arbor, MI. Tuscon, AZ. Tempe, AZ. PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE 2012 Director of A/V Services, North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference. Tempe, AZ. Chief Audio Engineer, Arizona All-State Jazz Performances. Mesa, AZ 2011-2012 Graduate Supervisor of Sound and Recording, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. 2011 Director of A/V Services, International Double Reed Society Conference. Tempe, AZ. Head Audio Engineer, Arizona All-State Jazz Performances. Mesa, AZ. 2010 Audio Recording Engineer, Arizona State University. Guest Artist. West Texas A&M. University. Canyon, TX. Guest Artist. University of Richmond. Richmond, VA. Arranger. True 2Life. Phoenix, AZ. 2006-2007 Associate Lighting Designer/ Camera Operator/ Audio Technician/ Production Assistant. The University of Michigan Digital Media Commons, Ann Arbor. 2004 Assistant to Jazz Festival Director. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 1999-Present Store Manager/ Marketing Director. Marich Music, Inc. Corning, NY. 1998-2003 Audio Engineer. Pro Audio Consulting. Painted Post, NY. CLINICIAN APPEARANCES 2012 Clinician. Highland High School Jazz Festival. Chandler, AZ. 2011 Clinician. University of Richmond. Richmond, VA. 2010 Clinician. University of Richmond. Richmond, VA. 2009 Adjudicator. Arizona Band and Orchestra Director’s Association Jazz Competition. Tucson, AZ. 2007 Clinician. Medina HS. Medina, OH. 2006 Clinician. The University of Michigan Jazz Festival. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2004 Clinician. The University of Michigan Jazz Festival. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2000 Clinician. Crystal City Jazz Festival. Corning, NY. MUSICAL DIRECTOR POSITIONS 2010-Present Musical Director. Scandalesque. Phoenix, AZ Musical Director/ Coach. (Dixie Devils II). Tempe, AZ. 2005-Present Musical Director/ Composer. The Positivity Project (founder). cS ELECTED PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE (CONCERT) 2010 Performer. North American Saxophone Alliance National Biennial Conference. University of Georgia. Athens, GA. Doctoral Degree Recital. Arizona State University. Tempe, AZ Alto Saxophone. Ohrwürm Saxophone Quartet. Tempe, AZ 2009 Doctoral Degree Recital. Arizona State University. Tempe, AZ Baritone Saxophone. Arizona State University Wind Ensemble Spring Tour. Disney Hall, Los Angeles, CA. Featured Soloist and Arranger. Interlochen Arts Camp: Faculty Brass Chamber Recital. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Interlochen, MI. Performer. North American Saxophone Alliance, Region 2 conference. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. 2008 Featured Soloist. Interlochen Arts Camp: Faculty Brass Chamber Recital. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Interlochen, MI. Soloist. Interlochen Arts Camp: Faculty Recital. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Interlochen , MI. Soloist. Winter Suite. Jacob Richman, composer. Ann Arbor, MI. Concerto Soloist. University of Arizona President’s Concert. 2 Doctoral Degree Recital. University of Arizona, Tucson. 2007 Soloist. National Conference of the Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States. Iowa State University. Ames, IA. Soloist. Kerrytown Composer’s Concert. Ann Arbor, MI. Concerto Soloist. Plymouth Symphony Orchestra. Nan Washburne, cond. Soloist. Potsdam Single Reed Summit. The Crane School of Music, SUNY at Potsdam. 2006 Master of Music Degree Recital (Saxophone Performance). The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Soloist. Electronic Music Midwest. Evanston, IL. Soloist. Midwest Composer’s Symposium. University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Jackie O. University Opera Company. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. University Musical Society: The Music of Louis Andriessen. The University of Michigan Symphony Band. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2005 Stop Blaming Columbus! Digital Opera. Ann Arbor, MI. Soloist. Electronic Music Midwest Kansas City, KS. Soloist. Faculty Recital Series. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Inteclochen, MI. 2003 National University Wind Ensemble. H. Robert Reynolds, cond. 2001 Solo Recital. The Crane School of Music, SUNY at Potsdam. 2000 Soloist. Crane Festival of New Music. The Crane School of Music, SUNY at Potsdam. 1999-2002 Crane Wind Ensemble. The Crane School of Music, SUNY at Potsdam. cS ELECTED PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE (JAZZ & COMMERCIAL) 2012 Dream A Little Dream. Phoenix Theater. Phoenix AZ. Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Alto Flute, Mandolin, Tenor Banjo, 6 & 12 String Guitar. Tenor Saxophone. The Temptations. Tucson, AZ. Tenor Saxophone. Mesa Jazz Orchestra. Mesa, AZ. 2011 Tenor Saxophone. Bad Cactus Brass Band. Phoenix, AZ. Saxophone, Guitar. Northwoods Hymn Festival. Minocquoa, WI. Guitar and Vocals. Killarney Broadcast. Battle Creek, MI. Guitar and Vocals. St. Michael’s Lutheran Church Taizé Services. Grosse Pointe, MI. Tenor Banjo, Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone. ASU Dixie Devils. Tempe, AZ. 2010 Tenor Saxophone. Palmas y Cañes. Havana de Cuba. Tenor Saxophone. Javier y Los Hombres. Trinidad de Cuba. Tenor Saxophone. El Agua de Music. Havana de Cuba. Tenor Saxophone. University of Richmond Cuban Music Ensemble. (Guest Artist) Richmond, VA. Clarinet. ASU Dixie Devils. Tempe, Arizona. Saxophone, Guitar. Northwoods Hymn Festival. Minocquoa, WI. Tenor Saxophone. True 2 Life. Phoenix, AZ. Tenor Saxophone. Bernard Purdie and Friends (as part of the 2010 NAMM Convention). Anaheim, CA. Tenor and Alto Saxophone. 30th Birthday Concert. Corning, NY. Baritone Saxophone. Brian Bromberg. Tempe, AZ. Guitar and Vocals. Killarney Broadcast. Battle Creek and Detroit, MI. Guitar and Vocals. St. Michael’s Lutheran Church Taizé Services. Grosse Pointe, MI. 3 2009 Tenor Saxophone. The Temptations. Phoenix, AZ. Tenor Saxophone. The Four Tops. Phoenix, AZ. Tenor Saxophone. Jerry Lewis. Tucson, AZ. Tenor Saxophone/ Arranger. Bad Sneakers Band. Phoenix, AZ. www.badsneakersband.com 2008-Present Tenor Saxophone. The Hamptons. Tempe, AZ. 2008 Baritone Saxophone. Wayne Newton. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Interlochen, MI. Tenor Saxophone. Concert Jazz Ensemble. Arizona State University, Tempe. Opening Performer. Tower of Power. Elmira, NY. Alto Saxophone/ Guitar. Northern Great Lakes ELCA Synod Assembly. Marquette, MI. Tenor Saxophone. University of Arizona Artie Shaw Ensemble. (inaugural member) 2007-2008 Lead Tenor Saxophone. Big Band Express. 2007 Ford Detroit International Jazz Festival. Detroit, MI. Tenor Saxophone. Jazz Ensemble. The University of Arizona, Tucson. 2006-2009 Tenor Saxophone. Bobby Streng Saxomble. 2006-2008 Tenor Saxophone/ Arranger. Balancing Act. www.balancingactmusic.com 2006 Tenor Saxophone. Jazz Mass. Lord of Light, ELCA. Ann Arbor, MI. Alto Saxophone/ Guitar. Southeastern Michigan ELCA Synod Assembly. Livonia, MI. Reed I. Singin’ in the Rain. Musket Theater Productions. Ann Arbor, MI. 2005-2007 Tenor Saxophone. DRaff Productions. Belleville, MI. 2005 Ford Detroit International Jazz Festival. Detroit, MI. Alto /Tenor Saxophone/ Guitar/ Vocalist. The Positivity Project. Ann Arbor, MI. 2004 Tenor Saxophone. Festival Jazz Orchestra. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Interlochen, MI. Alto Saxophone Soloist. “Edgefest” avant garde improvisation festival. Ann Arbor, MI. Ford Detroit International Jazz Festival. Detroit, MI. Alto/ Tenor Saxophone/ Comoser/ Arranger. Master of Music Degree Recital (Improvisation and Creative Studies). The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Baritone Saxophone. The Ed Love Show. WDET. Detroit, MI. 2003-2005 Tenor/ Alto Saxophone. University of Michigan Jazz Ensemble. Ellen Rowe, dir. Featured performances with Chris Potter, Hank Jones, Tim Ries, John Hollenbeck, Theo Bleckman and the Count Basie Orchestra. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Tenor Saxophone. Crative Arts Orchestra, Ed Sarath and Mark Kirschenmann, dir. Featured performances with Oliver Lake and Geri Allen. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Saxophonist. Paul Keller Orchestra. Ann Arbor, MI. 2003 Tenor Saxophone. “Edgefest” avant garde improvisation festival. Ann Arbor, MI. 2002 Guest Musician. Dave Holland Quintet. Potsdam, NY. 1999-2002 Tenor/ Baritone Saxophone. Crane Jazz Ensemble. The Crane School of Music, SUNY at 4 Potsdam. 1999 Opening Performer. Jerry Lee Lewis. Elmira, NY. 1998-2002 Featured Soloist. Crystal City Jazz Festival. Corning, NY. cS ELECTED WORLD PREMIERS 2010 Sam Pilafian. Malfunctioning Ballad. For Soprano Saxophone and Tuba. Kevin. O. Ames. …And Go! For Soprano