Joe has been active in the South Florida music scene for over 30 years, both as a performer and an M-DCPS music teacher. He earned a Bachelors degree in Jazz Guitar from Duquesne University and a Masters degree in Jazz Pedagogy from the University of Miami. Joe's versatility and professionalism have enabled him to maintain a successful music career both on stage and in the studio. 

Joe has played private events at many of the exclusive clubs and resorts throughout North America, including The Greenbrier, The Fairmont Banff, Mar-a-Lago and The Fairmont Southampton Bermuda. He has entertained audiences at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and the Olympia Theater at Gusman Center. And he can be heard rocking out in many of South Florida's clubs and night spots. 

Below is a partial list of artists and groups with whom Joe has performed: 

The Lettermen 

Palm Beach Pops Orchestra 

Liza Minnelli 

The Drifters 

Vikki Carr 

Steve Kaplan 

Street Talk 

Bob Hope 

Engelbert Humperdinck 

Roger Williams 

Houston Grand Opera (Porgy and Bess) 

Robert Merrill 

Maureen McGovern 

Bill Conti 

Drew T. Entertainers 

Bernadette Peters 

Peter Graves Orchestra 

Mary Wilson (Supremes) Superbowl 23 Diet Pepsi Challenge NBC-TV 

Bob Hardwick 

Sound Lester Lanin Orchestra 

Jerry Marshall Orchestra 

Howie Mandel 

The Coasters 

Danny Thomas 

Harry Connick 

Sr. Carol Lawrence 

Trini Lopez 

Danny Gans