Musical Specialty: Composition

  • Natalie Spehar

    Natalie Spehar

    Natalie Spehar is an electric and acoustic cellist, writer, arranger and creative educator. Natalie has performed with artists including Disturbed, Cage the Elephant, 2 Cellos, Josh Groban, Sarah Brightman, Dessa, Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith, and more. Natalie is a composer and studio recording artist, working with Starbucks artist Jesse Thomas, Red Parade Music…

  • Steve Danyew

    Steve Danyew

    Steve Danyew’s music has been hailed as “startlingly beautiful” and “undeniably well-crafted and communicative” by the Miami Herald, and as possessing “sensitivity, skill and tremendous sophistication” by the Kansas City Independent. In addition to composing, Danyew is adjunct faculty at the Eastman School of Music, teaching courses focused on helping young musicians craft their own…

  • Sungmin Shin

    Sungmin Shin

    Korean-born American musician Sungmin Shin maintains a vigorous schedule seamlessly navigating the unpredictable musical landscape of the 21st century. Dr. Shin is an artist-teacher, arts leadership advocate, composer, consultant, engineer-producer, ensemble director, entrepreneur, improviser, multi-instrumentalist, music theorist, and scholar. Sungmin balances his classical training with his deep roots in diverse musical cultures to seek new…