Zach was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ into a family of performers and musicians. His earliest memories come from performing in his parent’s shows and summer camps with his siblings while also helping behind the scenes. Zach toured to 9 countries as a member of the Phoenix Boys Choir, was a 4-year member of the Arizona All State Choir in high school, and received a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Arts Management from Northern Arizona University. Zach also lived in Germany as a foreign exchange student through the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange program funded by the U.S. Department of State.

While at NAU, Zach was President of The Shrine of the Ages Choir under the direction of Dr. Edith Copley, member of High Altitude vocal jazz under the direction of Dr. Ryan Holder, member of the Sedona Academy of Chamber Singers,  and served as both President and Music Director of the a cappella group Elevation. He toured regionally with all his ensembles and studied abroad in Sienna, Italy for a summer term with the cultural environmental studies program.

Zach lived in Portland, OR working as an arts administrator for Portland Symphonic Choir and Candlelight Concerts while also being a sought-after vocalist – regularly performing with professional ensembles Resonance and Cappella Romana. He has sung with the Oregon Bach Festival, the Oregon Symphony, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, In Medio Chamber Choir, the Byrd Ensemble international course in Portugal, and has held many section leader positions in church choirs. As a member of the Portland Phoenix Chamber Choir, they won categories at the Choral Kathaumixw of Powell River, Canada; Choral Festival of Preveza, Greece; and the Seghizi Choral Competition in Gorizia, Italy.

Zach is excited to be back in Arizona with Music Celebrations International to share his knowledge and experience in music and travel!