With Dan Bassin (left) and Charlie Schlueter (center) after a gig in Newton, MA.

At Symphony Hall (Boston) before rehearsal.

Posing with Chris Coletti (center) and Chih-Hao Lin (right) before a performance with the New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall.

With Dave Monette, holding a flumpet, at the Monette Shop in Portland, OR.

With colleagues after a performance of Ein Heldenleben with the Bloomington (MN) Symphony Orchestra.

Performing with the North End Marching Band in a celebration of the Boston Bruin’s 2011 Stanley Cup win.