Music is a beautiful means of self expression and has so much to teach you about the world and yourself.

Alex Trainor is a multi instrumentalist from Chicago, Illinois. He has studied Jazz Theory, Composition, and Performance with Henry Sherman. He started playing guitar in 2003 and has been leading bands …

Kevin’s love for music began at a very young age, being shown traditional blues and classic rock music by his parents. Once given the opportunity, he joined the middle school orchestra as a trumpet player , where he became classically trained. After quickly excelling in the middle school band, going to state …

Jordan has been playing music in one form or another since before he can remember. After playing various instruments as a child, including cello, trumpet, violin and piano, he began playing the guitar at the age of 11. Shortly after beginning to learn guitar, he developed a chronic illness which went undiag…

Jenna Black uses music education as an opportunity to teach healthy coping skills, passion, goal achievement, non-judgmental thinking and confidence building as well as the fundamentals! She embraces the student’s journey to finding the artistic style that speaks to each individual. “I believe everyone is a…

From Bach to Carpathian Mountain fiddle, Tess is an accomplished violin and fiddle player who can teach not only great technique, but many different musical styles. She began playing the violin at the age of 5, studying the Suzuki method. She is a classical violinist, but is also well versed in many differe…

Alana Dym did not come from a family of musicians, but certainly came from a family of music fans. Music was constantly being played through her house growing up and Alana was there listening, but her ear seemed to focus on the drums. She absolutely loved the way the drums sounded and wanted to create those…

Emily began playing the violin at the age of three and performed twice in Carnegie Hall by the age of eighteen. She was a member of the Denver Young Artists Orchestra for nine years and has toured England, Italy, France, and Spain with the organization.

Emily’s playing has been recognized throughout the…

Dylan Walker began his musical journey early on in his childhood, learning and performing Irish and Scottish folk music. A military kid, he and his family were crowd favorites performing for parties on base and at small get-togethers. Feeling it to be his calling, Dylan could never shake the itch to perform! …

Joe Walsh is a happy to have grown up in Colorado and has been active tubist and music educator throughout the Denver area and Rocky Mountain region for many years.

Joe received his Bachelors degree in 2005, and Masters degree in 2007 in tuba performance from the Lamont School of Music at the University o…

Emily Wangler is a passionate educator and performer in Colorado. She currently serves as Associate Principal of the Longmont Symphony Orchestra and regularly performs with groups such as the Centennial State Ballet Orchestra and Longmont Chorale. She is also a member of Cairn Music, a chamber group dedicated…