Promise Ashu is a graduate of Rutgers University where she studied violin performance at Mason Gross School of the Arts. Originally from Prince George’s County, Maryland, she started her training at the age of 8, after being gifted a violin.

Through teaching herself to play by watching Youtube tutorials…

Music makes the world go around, and for Santa Fe Sam the saxophone man, it has led him around the world. A professional player since his teens, Sam has played in many different types of bands throughout his life. From big band jazz to reggae, rock and hip hop, he has entertained audiences around the world an…

Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Jared Atwood is a full time recording engineer, drummer, and guitar player. A lover of multiple genres of music, he believes music is a communication tool which can break the usual barriers of language and culture. Jared graduated from Full Sail University in 2021 with hi…

A native from Poland, violinist Iwona Augustyn is a versatile performer and experienced pedagogue. As a performer, Ms. Augustyn has won several international competitions, the 1st Prize on 26th Young Musician International Competition “Citta di Barletta”(05/2016) and 2nd Prize on 19th General Competition …

Travis Austin, born and raised in Atlanta, GA, has been apart of many aspects of music for years! He is an active performer in Atlanta’s underground music scene, a stagehand for various different venues around Atlanta, and a sound engineer for live music venues.

Travis started his music journey at the age…

Jeremy Avalos is a classically trained musician and educator based in Florida. Born in Miami, he began playing guitar, bass guitar and the piano. He received a Bachelor of Music in Music Theory and Creative Writing from Florida State University where he graduated Summa Cum laude. While there he studied classi…

Luba Avrashov is a classically trained piano instructor who quotes Bach, Handel, Mendelssohn, Czerny and Tcaikovsky as her favorite composers. She believes that anyone can learn music, and everyone should have the opportunity to try their hand as musician.

Luba first began her piano studies when she was …

Since beginning his musical journey at the age of four years old, Julian Ayres has been an active musician within his community. His earlier years were spent with the Renaissance Music Academy of Southwest Virginia, in which he had the pleasure of being tutored under the classical violinists Vladimir Kromin, …

Denise Ayres, raised in Los Angeles, began studying piano from the age of two and violin from the age of eight. She performed in concerts from the age of nine. She was guided through a competitive field of chamber music and professional solo training through high school. Ballet, swimming and diving and orches…

Rabee Azar, a violinist and violist, graduated with high honors in music from the Damascus Conservatory of music in 2005. He is trained in both Western classical and traditional Eastern music as well as in contemporary Oriental pop music. He was a member of the National Syrian Orchestra, the National Syrian O…