As a teenager, Evan spent his summer vacations volunteering in the production department at a local television station and after high school, he earned admittance to the classical audio recording program at the Cleveland Institute of Music. While at Cleveland Institute of Music, Evan had the opportunity to intern with Telarc Records learning from Jack Renner and Telarc’s entire production department the art of classical recording. Upon graduation in 2003 with a Bachelor of Music degree, Evan accepted a position as a recording engineer at The Juilliard School. He spent his free time pursuing freelance work on television programming with ESPN, MTV, and The Travel Channel. After five years at Juilliard, Evan left the non-profit world and accepted a position at Color, a New York based, audio post-production house. There, he worked as an audio engineer & technical producer, working on commercials for television, radio and cinema with clients including: Ally Bank, Coca-Cola, ESPN, General Mills, JCPenney, Kohl’s, Kraft-Heinz, Tropicana, Toyota and Walmart.

 

In 2015, Evan relocated to South Florida to return to his classical roots with a startup classical music organization, The Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach. There he had the opportunity to serve as both broadcast recording engineer and event technology director. Working with artists from The Metropolitan Opera, The Cleveland Orchestra, The New York Philharmonic, The Philadelphia Orchestra and the Emerson String Quartet, he recorded and mastered their concerts for radio broadcast on American Public Media’s “Performance Today” reaching 1.6 million weekly listeners across 300 markets nationwide. Evan’s recordings can still be heard on American Public Media with over 400 broadcasts to date.