Phillip Lee Burkhead

Background

Burkhead, Phillip Lee was born on July 20, 1961 in Louisville. Son of Raymond and Betty Ann Burkhead.

Education

Student, Bellarmine College, 1979—1985. Student, University Louisville, 1986—1988. Bachelor of Music, University Cincinnati, 1995.

Master of Education, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, 2003.

Career

Music director St. Ann's Church, Louisville, 1982—1984. Co-director catholic contemporary ensemble, pianist, vocalist, organist, composer Catholic of the Assumption, 1984—1988. Co-writer Audio Visions, Inc., 1985—1986.

Music director, organist, choir director, pianist, synthesist Holy Trinity Church, Louisville, 1986—1988. Music director, pianist, band leader Dan Royals Newsroom, Cincinnati, 1988—1989. Pianist Little Professor Book Store, 1989, The DeFelice Café, 1990—1996.

Instructor jazz piano University Cincinnati, 1991—1993. Pianist The Boot Restaurant, 1991—1992. Teacher general music St. Boniface Elementary School, St. Francis DeSales Elementary School, 1992—1993.

Founder, director jazz studies and studio music program The School for the Creative and Performing Arts, 1993—2005. Adjunct professor jazz Miami (Ohio) University, 1993—1997. Adjunct professor jazz studies, instructor jazz piano Central State University, since 1998.

Jazz piano instructor, combo leader Midwest Jazz Camp, Centerville (Ohio) High School, 1999. Pianist, leader Wed. night jazz trio DeFelice Café, Covington, Kentucky, since 2001. Instructor jazz piano Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Michigan, 2002, red jazz band conductor, 2003—2004.

Achievements

• Phillip Lee Burkhead has been listed as a notable musician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Musician various benefits, community concerts. Member of International Association Jazz Educators, Golden Key.

Connections

Married Kristin Burkhead.

Father:

Raymond Burkhead

Mother:

Betty Ann Burkhead

Spouse:

Kristin Burkhead.