A multi-instrumentalist, Erik is collegiately trained in every instrument including Winds, Strings, Percussion, Vocals, and Piano. During his time in school, Erik performed in the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band (on a variety of Instruments), Jazz band, Brass Ensemble, Marching Band, Choir, and performed as a s…

Alec Powell is an accomplished musician and music educator with over 10 years experience working with students of all ages and abilities. Alec earned his masters degree in music education from Boston University in 2016 and earned a bachelors degree in saxophone performance and music education from the Eastman…

Michigan native Alyssa Primeau is a Flute and Piccolo player in the United States Navy Band in Washington, DC and a music educator who teaches Flute, Piccolo, and Piano to students of all ages. Prior to joining the Navy Band, Alyssa was the Flute Fellow in the Civic Orchestra of Chicago. She has also perform…

Kathryn Radakovich’s love of music began at an early age and has continued to grow over the last 20 years.

She studied classical voice and flute at the University of Idaho during her secondary education and then went on to pursue her Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance and Bachelor of Arts in Music The…

Matt Rathkey is a saxophonist and composer who received his M.Mus. in Jazz Studies from the University of Northern Colorado in 2019, where he studied performance, composition, improvisation, history, and pedagogy under the tutelage of Kenyon Brenner, Jim White, Steve Kovalcheck, Drew Zaremba, Erik Applegate, …

Rachel Reyes is an active performer and teacher residing in Seattle, WA. Recently, Reyes won first place at the Arizona Flute Society 2022 Graduate/Professional Competition and was selected as a winner for the 2022 Jacqueline Avent Concerto Competition. Rachel spent the summer serving as a flute fellow for th…

Jennifer Ridout is an accomplished flutist and pianist and has spent the past decade performing and teaching in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ms. Ridout received her B.M. in flute performance from San Jose State University with honors, and recently completed her M.M. in flute performance at the University of Ho…

Alexander Rivera-Charles was born and raised in Orlando, Florida. He started learning clarinet in middle school in 2009. He attended University High School in Orlando and joined the marching band on clarinet and color guard. In 2015, he attended Stetson University, where he was co-principal clarinet in the St…

Sean is a Piano Instructor based in northern Virginia. Though jazz is his primary performance focus and part of his educational background, he has experience playing and studying a wide variety of styles, including classical and pop. He is currently a student at George Mason University, pursuing a degree in …

Maria is a dedicated and accomplished music educator who holds a profound affection for both the flute and piano. Their journey spans over four years of guiding and inspiring students of various ages and proficiency levels. With an innate passion for music, they have honed their teaching acumen while nurturin…