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Ian is originally from Jacksonville Florida and has been a resident of Lakeland since 2003. He has a BM in Jazz Studies from UNF and a MM in Jazz Studies from USF. Ian has been performing on drum-set and percussion for over 30 years and has toured the U.S. and abroad with multiple Grammy award winning artists.  In addition to his long-standing career in performing with nationally recognized jazz bands, international worship artists, and major theater productions, Ian has also enjoyed teaching over the last 25 years at multiple state universities, private colleges, high schools , middle schools, and private students. He has a deep love for music, and takes great pride in sharing it with students of all ages and skill levels. 

Devin is a dedicated percussionist based in Lakeland, FL, specializing in both rudimental drumming and drum set performance. He currently serves as an instructor for the Lakeland Senior High School Drumline, as well as Lakeland School of Music, and is committed to sharing his expertise and passion for drumming, empowering his students to embrace the discipline and rewards of the craft.

Devin has earned multiple State Superior awards from the Florida Bandmasters Association for his work in Solo Snare Drum and Jazz Drum Set, performed with various ensembles, including the Anchor and Swan Jazz Combo and Swansemble Jazz Group, and participated in the DCI SoundSport group Impact. He was also extended a Snare Drum contract with Siege Percussion, a WGI Open Class group, for the 2025 season. In addition to his performance career, Devin has cultivated a strong presence on social media under the name "Devin.Drums," where he shares his original rudimental compositions and drum covers. He is also the author and composer of “4 Measure Quick Licks”, a collection of his innovative drumming works.

Bill is a multi instrumentalist who plays and teaches drums, piano, guitar, violin, viola, cello, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, and bass guitar.  Born into a very musical family, he took after his two older brothers and began playing piano as a young boy.  Throughout his childhood and into his teens he took private instruction for piano, guitar, and drums, and began gigging professionally with local bands while he was still in middle school.  In 1976 he graduated from Berkley College of Music with a BA in Music Composition.  One of his most memorable career highlights is performing with singer songwriter legend Bruce Hornsby.  When Bill's not playing or teaching music you can find him on any given sunday morning teaching sermons at Faith Lutheran Church in Winter Haven where he faithfully serves as the Pastor.