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Currently teaching PK-5 general music in Westminster, Colorado, James Shemwell hails from eastern Iowa. He grew up playing guitar with his dad and in local bands, learning viola and singing in school ensembles, and playing bass with jazz bands and regional theater orchestras. It was his orchestra and choir directors who inspired him to teach […]

Josh is a multi-instrumentalist who specializes mostly in stringed instruments. He got his music start in the Orchestra. First on Violin and then moving to Upright Bass. Around this same time, he started playing Guitar and recording music. This quickly became his focus. Josh went on to study Guitar and Recording and Production in both […]

Inga Well-Off-Man (Chippewa/Cree) is a violinist currently based in Boulder but originally hails from Havre, MT. She received her Master’s degree in Violin Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Colorado-Boulder and her Bachelor’s in Instrumental Music Education from Oklahoma City University. Her violin journey began when she was 10. Throughout her musical life, she […]

Ohad Nativ is a classical pianist and musicologist with versatile experiences as a performer, teacher, conductor, and scholar. Ohad was born in Israel, grew up in New Jersey, and spent significant time in Europe. Currently Pursuing a Musicology PhD at CU Boulder, Ohad has performed in a large variety of international festivals, concert series, and […]

Anna Hansil is originally from Roswell, Georgia, and currently serves as the Choir Director at Sunset Middle School in Longmont, Colorado. She earned her Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Colorado Boulder, where she studied voice with Jennifer Bird-Arvidsson. While at CU, she completed her student teaching at Superior Elementary School with […]

Kayla is a classically trained soprano and voice teacher based in Colorado, her home state. Music has always been a huge part of her life having studied music from a young age. She attended Denver School of the Arts in high school where she cultivated her passion to pursue voice as a career. She currently […]

Jack is a singer-songwriter, composer, guitarist, bassist, keyboardist, and drummer hailing from the South Jersey suburbs of Philadelphia. Largely self-taught, Jack began to play his primary instrument, guitar, at the age of 7. Having spent several years improving his technique and learning countless songs, from Blink-182 to Led Zeppelin to Gorillaz, he finally turned to […]

Miranda Schreiber is both a composer and pianist who is passionate about utilizing music to paint pictures of the human experience and imagination. As someone who has studied both composition and the piano extensively, she exerts sensitivity to all of the intricacies that composers weave into their works in order to bring the stories, emotions, […]

Jeffrey is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter who has toured with A-list musicians across the country. He specializes in guitar and piano but also has expertise in music theory, songwriting, recording, mixing and mastering. He believes the power of expression and creativity is within everyone and that we simply need to unlock our potential with […]

Rachel Stoltz is a transplant to Colorado from Music City: Nashville, Tennessee. Originally from the Philadelphia area, she is a graduate of Trevecca Nazarene University with a Vocal Music Education degree. She has performed with the Nashville Opera, Sonus choir, and various theater productions in the Nashville area. Her favorite roles include Puck in A […]