![]() He has been an educator through Carnegie Hall, the Kupferberg Center at Queens College, Jazz House Kids in Montclair, Jazz at Lincoln Center and has held faculty positions at Drew University and the Manhattan School of Music. Oscar is Coordinator of Jazz Studies at the Cali School of Music at Montclair State University. * Valentin Radu, pianist/organist and conductor of Vox Ama Deus.Oscar Perez, a New York City native, has performed, traveled and recorded in the musical groups of Phoebe Snow, Wycliffe Gordon, Christian McBride, Charenee Wade, Dave Stryker, Steve Turre, Eddie Allen, Ted Chubb, the Mingus Big Band, Abel Mireles LatiNext Project, Charlie Porter, Roseanna Vitro, Bruce Williams and Don Braden. * Tito Puente, composer, bandleader, arranger, percussionist, mentor, producer, * The Great Kat (Katherine Thomas), violinist/electric guitarist * Rosalyn Tureck, pianist and harpsichordist * Ronen/Ronnie Segev, pianist, founder and artistic director of the Ten O'Clock Classics * Robert Vernon, Principal Violist Cleveland Orchestra, faculty member Cleveland Institute of Music and Juilliard School * Robert Garland, resident choreographer, Dance Theatre of Harlem * Raymond Scott, composer, bandleader, and inventor * Raul Sunico, pianist, composer, dean and music professor of the University of Santo Tomas-Conservatory of Music * Ralph Farris, composer, violist, violinist, co-founder of ETHEL * Ralph de Toledano, journalist and music critic * Phil Woods, clarinetist and saxophonist * Paul Lavalle, conductor, arranger, radio show personality * Pascal Nemirovski, pianist, professor of the Royal Academy of Music * Orlando DiGirolamo, jazz accordionist, composer * Nuttin' But Stringz - Damien and Tourie Escobar, violinists * Miles Davis, jazz trumpeter (dropped out) * Michael Giacchino, film and television composer * Michael Balzary (Flea), bassist, but studied trumpet at Juilliard * Matt Good, Tubist of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra * Marvin Hamlisch, Broadway, television, film composer, pianist * Lew Soloff, Trumpeter, Flugelhorn, composer and was former band member of Blood, Sweat and Tears. * Katherine Thomas, Guitarist, Violinist (The Great Kat) * Jordan Rudess, piano/keyboardist for progressive metal band Dream Theater * John Frusciante (senior), father of Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante * John Barth, novelist, studied only briefly at Juilliard * James Markey, associate principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic * Jesse Ceci, violinist, former concertmaster for The Colorado Symphony Orchestra * James Gaffigan, assistant conductor of the San Francisco Symphony ![]() * Ilya Finkelshteyn, principal cellist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra * Henry Mancini, film composer, conductor, pianist, flutist, song writer * Harold Blair, an Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist. * Greg Anderson, solo and duo pianist, composer * Glenn Dicterow, violinist, Concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic * Gerald Fried, film and television composer * Gerald Carlyss, Solo Timpanist of the Philadelphia Orchestra * Felipe Watanabe, composer and violinist * Elizabeth Joy Roe, solo and duo pianist ![]() * David L Cook, singer, composer and Christian comedian * Daron Hagen, composer, pianist, conductor * Carrie Preston, actor, director, producer * Bruce Haack, (dropped out) pioneer in electronic music Haggin, music critic, studied piano at Juilliard * Audra McDonald, Broadway musical theatre performer and four-time Tony winner * Anne Wiggins Brown and Ruby Elzy, sopranos, who created the roles of Bess and Serena respectively in composer George Gershwin's folk opera " Porgy and Bess" Smith, eminent music historian and bass trombonist formerly with The Metropolitan Opera and Leopold Stokowski's American Symphony Orchestra ( Carnegie Hall) * Alan Rubin, trumpeter, member of the Blues Brothers Band * Alan Morrison, organist, Head of the Organ Department at Curtis Institute of Music * Alan Greenspan, saxophonist, former chair of the Federal Reserve Board * Aaron Diehl, pianist, arranger, and composer (primarily jazz) ![]()
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