Brad Carbone graduated from the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College in May of 1998. Since graduation, he has been playing for numerous theatre companies, orchestras and contemporary music groups in and around the greater New York area. Some include: Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany, NY, Weston Playhouse Theatre Co. in Weston, VT. The Ethos Percussion Group, The New Music Consort’s "Pulse" percussion ensemble and the Talujon Percussion Quartet. In the fall of 2000 he will begin his studies for the Masters degree at the Aaron Copeland School of Music at Queens College, CUNY.