Since receiving his Bachelor of Music degree from UBC in 1979 Al has traveled to New York, LA, New Orleans, Havana, San Juan and Rio de Janeiro to further study music. He is actively involved in Vancouver’s musical community performing in a variety of bands.
This talented horn player has been a featured jazz soloist at concerts held at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre and The Arts Club Theatre. As Musical Director, Al has performed with headlined Las Vegas acts and with many of Vancouver's finest performers. The vast majority of his previous musical career was as leader of Champagne, a top forty dance band. Latin Lounge, Al’s latest project, is the perfect outlet for his love of Jazz, World Beat, Pop and Lounge music.