Robert is an artist, educator, and free-thinker who uses music to improve peoples lives.
Over the course of a decade, he has worked on the ground to develop and manage music education programs at schools and community organizations in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the United States. He is a student of drumming legend Rakalam Bob Moses and beloved 3rd stream pianist Ran Blake, who have taught him that pursuit of musical excellence is a measure of discipline and a tool for self-improvement. His friends call him Bob. He is an avid bullet chess player and loves surfing, computer science, and jazz.
Over the course of a decade, he has worked on the ground to develop and manage music education programs at schools and community organizations in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the United States. He is a student of drumming legend Rakalam Bob Moses and beloved 3rd stream pianist Ran Blake, who have taught him that pursuit of musical excellence is a measure of discipline and a tool for self-improvement. His friends call him Bob. He is an avid bullet chess player and loves surfing, computer science, and jazz.