Peter grew up in Newton, MA, where he first discovered his love for the arts through musical theater. He studied composition and vocal performance for two years at Bennington College before getting his BA in Literature from Lesley University. He is currently pursuing a Master of Music at King's College London while maintaining a creative practice in musical composition and poetry. He is an active member of the American and International Musicological Societies and has attended workshops/pursued coursework at Berklee College of Music, Harvard University, New England Conservatory, The Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, and Grubstreet, Inc. Peter is also an avid traveler, foodie, runner, and weightlifter.