Brian serves as the President of the Board and Associate Artistic Artistic Director of Audivi. A native of Detroit, he attended Wayne State University for undergraduate work in instrumental education and voice performance.
Brian serves as the 4th Executive Director of MSVMA, providing programming support and advocacy resources for vocal music programs across the state. Brian has served as Program Director of Cranbrook Theatre School, serving hundreds of students grades 2-12 every year, since 2017. He serves as the Program Coordinator for The Taverners for Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford, as the Associate Director of Music at Holy Name Catholic Church (Birmingham), and as Assistant Director of the Festival Choir at Congregation Shaarey Zedek (Southfield).
Brian has sung with myriad choral groups. He appears as a tenor soloist regularly in the Detroit area and internationally for works such as Handel’s “Messiah,” Verdi’s “Requiem,” and others, including a long list of relatively new works. Mainstage operatic credits include Spoletta (Tosca), Monostatos (Magic Flute), and Don Basilio (Marriage of Figaro), among others. Opera News quotes Brian as having a “ringing tenor” and being “especially impressive…with firm tonal impact.”