Daniel Shoskes is an amateur lutenist living in suburban Cleveland.  He has studied Baroque lute with Pat O’Brien, Robert Barto and David Dolata as well as having lessons with Paul O’Dette, Stephen Stubbs and Richard Stone.  In addition to Baroque lute, he plays Renaissance lute, Baroque guitar and archlute.  He is active in the Cleveland Early Music community and recently played continuo in the Case Western University production of Dido and Aeneas.  He is a Board Member of Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra.