Martin Budde is guitarist and multi instrumentalist composer/educator based in Seattle WA. Originally from Small town Alaska he has attended Idyllwild Arts Academy, New England Conservatory and has a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts.

Martin is the co-founder of Seattle/New York based contemporary Jazz…

Violinist Emma Burge is a third generation Suzuki violinist, whose grandparents, Sandy and Joan Reuningm were pivotal in bringing the Suzuki method to the US. Emma recently moved to Seattle from Boston, where she got a degree from the New England Conservatory and was an active freelancer/teacher. Because of h…

Maxwell Burton is a drummer from Edmonds, Washington. Beginning on the drums at the age of fourteen, Max has years of experience behind the kit. Growing up, learning the instrument was a fun hobby and a way to connect with his father and make friends throughout his time in school. He has continued this passio…

A native to the Seattle area, Andrew started guitar and piano lessons at 7 years old. Showing talent for improvisation, he switched his focus from classical to jazz in grade school, and has continued to study improvisational arts throughout his career.

Andrew was an active group and ensemble member at Eas…

Jonah Byrne has been playing violin for over 25 years, teaching, performing, recording, and composing in a wide variety of styles. He started playing the violin at age six when his mother inherited an old violin from her great uncle and wanted to keep a family tradition alive. Jonah was involved in youth orch…

Alan’s career as a professional musician began in the 1980s. During this time, he played the piano in hotels and keyboards in nightclubs. His extensive experience spans over 30 years, during which he has accumulated a vast repertoire of songs. His musical range is impressive, covering genres from Classic…

Sam Calhoon, Guitar and Cello teacher attended Willamette University in Salem, OR, where he earned a B.A. in sociology with a minor in music. Throughout his time there, he took private cello lessons with Dr. Hekun Wu, played cello in the university chamber orchestra, and participated in small ensemble groups…

Peter Campanelli is driven by music; the pursuit of human expression though sound by means of listening, playing, writing, and recording. Pete started learning piano in 1st grade and later picked up guitar, bass, drums, and vocals. Originally from St. Paul, MN, they graduated high school from St. Paul Conserv…

Dana Carey is a flutist of many genres. She has a background performing and recording rock, indie, klezmer, Southern gospel, classical, chamber, avant-garde, tango, R&B, neo-soul, and more. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Flute Performance from the University of the Pacific (2013) under the tutelage o…

Christopher is a classical pianist and violinist based in Seattle, WA. He began playing piano when he was six-years-old and violin when he was nine. He was awarded first place in the Snohomish Music Teachers Association Student Concerto Competition as well as the Anna Rollins Johnson Scholarship Competition. …