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Sam

Sam is a Los Angeles-born songwriter, producer, keyboardist, and vocalist known for his sharp musical instincts, genre versatility, and deep theoretical knowledge. With perfect pitch and an all-state background in classical, jazz, and contemporary music, he seamlessly bridges the gap between technical mastery and creativity, making him a sought-after collaborator for emerging and established artists alike. After earning a degree in Media Scoring and Production from the Frost School of Music at…

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Chad

Chad is currently touring with “Weird Al” Yankovic until October. Chad is a highly accomplished pianist and experienced teacher, boasting an impressive 33 years of playing and 25 years of teaching. His musical journey began at the age of 6, and by 16, he was already sharing his expertise as a teacher. Chad’s exceptional talent earned him a Certificate of Merit for Music Excellence upon graduating high school at just 16 years…

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Douglas

In his youth in southeast Nebraska, Douglas excelled in classical piano studies, continuing at the University of Kansas and the University of Utah receiving his degree in Music Theater. He also acted in musicals and played trombone in the University Jazz Band which played at the Montreaux Jazz Festival. This spurred his quest for travel and he returned to Europe years later directing and singing with The Singing Waiters who toured for…

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Alex W

Alex’s specialties include jazz and classical piano lessons, film scoring, and music recording/production. Alex holds degrees from UH (classical piano), and USC (master’s degree in film scoring), and enjoys working with eager students of all levels. As Alex explains, “my favorite students are those that show a curiosity to expand their musical tastes and have interest in being CREATIVE while they play. Outside-the-box students are some of the best to work with,…

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