Ari Blackwell

Ari Blackwell

Since Ari can remember, music has always been a passion of hers; growing up in church, she was always around music whether it was during the service or at home. Around the age of four, she joined her church’s childrens’ choir, and fell in love with singing and performing. Throughout the next few years of sing…

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Aaron Blu

Aaron Blu

Aaron Blu is a composer and performer. A summer course at the Berklee College of music at the age of fifteen sparked a fascination of performing original compositions. Aaron attended Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (VSAA). A public art school from sixth to twelfth grade. Over six years his vocal instr…

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Robert Bolyard

Robert Bolyard

Originally from Los Angeles, Robert Bolyard is a happy resident of Seattle Washington. He received his Master’s degree in Choral Conducting at the prestigious Yale School of Music.

While at Yale, Robert was (among other things) the assistant conductor of the Yale Glee Club and conductor of the Yale Glee Cl…

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Aaron Bowley

Aaron Bowley

Aaron Bowley is a multi-instrumentalist musician, writer, and producer from the Seattle area. He first began playing clarinet in the 5th grade, quickly excelling and learning classical pieces. Later, Aaron noticed he had an interest and passion for rhythm, so he began to study drums and percussion in high sch…

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Lisa Brennan

Lisa Brennan

Lisa has an extensive background in both classical and jazz piano. During high school she studied with the President of the Junior Bach Association, Southern California winning numerous contests playing Bach.

At the University of Washington she continued her classical studies but also studied …

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Lucas Brewington-Janssen

Lucas Brewington-Janssen

Lucas Tayne is an American singer-songwriter from Seattle, Washington. He spent his formative years playing guitar and drums in local indie rock and punk bands The Lighter Side of Epic and The Red Trousers before expanding his influences to bluegrass, americana, and jazz. Tayne has lived and gigged in Portlan…

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Gabriel Brooks-Lopez

Gabriel Brooks-Lopez

As a teacher, Gabriel Brooks-Lopez strives to balance learning to enjoy the art of music with the technical aspects of understanding your instrument and musical concepts. He takes a very personalized approach to his students. “Because every student is unique, the approach to teaching needs to suit their ind…

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Chris Brown

Chris Brown

Chris is a guitar, banjo, ukulele, piano, voice and mandolin instructor who has been playing music for over 13 years. He studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, and continued performing all over the United States, from Asheville, NC to Seattle, WA! Music has brought an immense amount of joy to Chri…

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Martin Budde

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…

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Andrew Butler

Andrew Butler

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…

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