xxx, he travelled the country doing gigs. He ended up in Boston where he attended Berklee School of Music, and finally settled in Jamaica Plain.

Dave has played with a variety of groups and artists, including Donald Byrd, Mark Murphy, the Either/Orchestra, the Winniker Orchestra, Gray Sargent, John Lockwood, Matt Wilson and others. He's done ship gigs (Costas Cruise Lines and Prince of Fundy Lines) and has worked with Hopple Popple and Holten Brandi, amongst others, for private parties. His club gigs have included the 1369 club, The Good Life, Les Zygomates and others. Dave also enjoys solo work and has had many solo engagements in Boston hotels, from the Park Plaza and the Parker House to the Copley Plaza and Four Seasons in Boston, the Charles Hotel, Sonesta, Sheraton and Hyatt in Cambridge, and, most recently, the Ritz and the Boston Millenium near Faneuil Hall.