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Kevin Zhang

Kevin Zhang came to ICIT after studying composition and clarinet at the New England Conservatory in Boston. At Irvine, he wrote and …

Josh Ottum

Josh Ottum originally hails from Elfin Forest, CA.  Josh graduated from Seattle Pacific University with bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Music. Entering …

Kelly Moran

Kelly Moran, b. 1988, is a composer, performer, improviser, sound designer and multimedia artist from Long Island, New York. She completed her …

Yunxiang Gao

I have the academic and artistic goals of becoming an accomplished composer. My high school and undergraduate studies have given me knowledge …

Nazo Zakkak

Nazo Zakkak is currently a member of Lisle Ellis’ “Four Stories Tall” which includes Brian Groder and Kirk Knuffke.  He also plays …

Jesse Green

Speaking in 3rd person is too self-aggrandizing. I have my hands in a variety of musical cookie jars. Some of my recent …

Ian Hattwick

Electronic guitarist Ian Hattwick wants to redefine the role of the performing musician.  He possesses a keen appreciation for the sounds and …

Michael Hernandez

Michael Hernandez was born in East Los Angeles to completely Mexican parents.  They may not have had their papers and they may …

Matias Vellutini

matias vellutini is a multimedia artist * programmer from earth. he enjoys moonlit walks on the beach, reality TV, and eating fast …

John Crooks

I love music and play the string bass. After graduating NYU I was active on the jazz scene and as a Broadway …

Anthony Rasmussen

Memory is my medium. I am a self-taught musician who learned to play guitar and bass by absorbing and mimicking the music …

Dhirendra Panikker

Dhiren Panikker is a freelance pianist, composer, and teacher in the Orange County/Los Angeles area.  Initially trained as a classical pianist, Dhiren …

Isshin Oikawa

Isshin Oikawa was born in Japan and started piano lessons when he was 4 years old. Being in a brass band, he …

Christian Dubeau

Christian became interested in composing when he was about 20 years old and almost immediately decided that this is was what he …

Martin Jaroszewicz

Martin Jaroszewicz became involved with music from early on formally studying guitar and theory at the conservatory Manuel de Falla in Buenos …

Joe Knox

Hailing from the Mexican border fence of south San Diego, Joe Knox was the first of his family to be born in …

Faraz Minooei

Born in Tehran, Faraz Minooei began playing the santour at the age nine. While studying with Mr. Behnam Mehrabi he found a …