Chris is a founding member of the Vintage Brass Quintet. Chris has been playing brass instruments since the age of 7.

He is the lead trombone and musical director for the CoolTones Big  Band.   Chris has played with the Pleasanton Community Band, the Pleasanton Playhouse Orchestra, the Blackbird Jass Band, the Amador-Livermore Opera and the Amador-Livermore Symphony along with numerous other bands and ensembles.