From Sioux Falls, SD, David attended University of Nebraska- Lincoln. He holds a B.A. Music Performance, Minor in Math, Master of Divinity, and PhD in Theological Studies. He currently teaches at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and works in student success at Rivier University. He joined New Phil in 2013. Dave’s wife Allison is an elementary band and music teacher. Their daughter, age 14, plays violin and french horn and composes. Their son, age 10, plays piano at the Suzuki School of Newton and sings with the Boston Children’s Chorus. In Dave’s spare time you might find him training for off-road triathlons. You might also find him arranging music and teaching the Framingham High School marching band percussion.