Dan, a native born New Yorker, is still a frequent performer on the New York scene. After studying with Jerry Bradetich at Northwestern University and with Roger Scott of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Dan returned to New York to study with Orin O'Brien at Mannes College of Music. Dan plays acoustic bass in Broadway shows including "Putting it Together" with Julie Andrews, "The Secret Garden" and "Crazy For You." He has played with various other bands in NYC including Huevos Rancheros.