Evan is an active composer and multi-instrumentalist.  A cellist for twenty years and a pianist for eleven, he received his Bachelor degree in composition from New England Conservatory where he studied with John Mallia and Kati Agocs. He completed his master’s degree in composition at the Juilliard School in 2020, where he studied with Melinda Wagner and Mari Kimura. His music has been programmed and performed around the world by ensembles such as the National Sawdust Ensemble, the New Juilliard Ensemble, the New England Conservatory Symphony and the Arde Duo. Evan has enjoyed teaching music to his students as imparting knowledge and technique helps them discover their best musical selves.  His philosophy is to always connect music to fun and play, while still teaching a solid foundation of skills.