Gillian

I love music and believe studying music can solve all the problems of our life. I am a professional musician, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, educator, writer, artist, producer, engineer, performer, MC, and naturalist. I graduated from the Contemporary Performance and Production Master's program at Berklee College of Music in Valencia. I have over thirty years of experience with music, teaching, and helping people express themselves creatively and creating communities that support art and c...

I love music and believe studying music can solve all the problems of our life. I am a professional musician, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, educator, writer, artist, producer, engineer, performer, MC, and naturalist. I graduated from the Contemporary Performance and Production Master's program at Berklee College of Music in Valencia. I have over thirty years of experience with music, teaching, and helping people express themselves creatively and creating communities that support art and connection. I am the founder of the New York music school, Ears to Music and curator of GenZ JamZ Open Mic for youth and marginalized artists. I am the 2009 Grand Prize winner of the World-Famous Apollo Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY. I was the Student Representative of my 2020 Berklee class and have produced three albums on my own as well as been a part of numerous projects from cabarets to songwriting collaborations to writing a musical.