Hans Boepple, is Professor of Music at Santa Clara University (CA), where he served as chair from 1995-2007. Considered an artist who shows rich musicality along side stunning technical command, he has appeared with many distinguished orchestras. His debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at age 10 set in motion collaboration with orchestras and conductors of international reputation. Hans Boepple is guest artist on solo and orchestral concert series across the United States

Sharon Mann, D.M., is a Professor of Piano at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. A respected soloist and ensemblist, Dr Mann is widely acclaimed for her penetrating interpretations of Bach’s keyboard music. Her recording of the Six Partitas has recently been re-released by Cappella Records. She is also an inspiring teacher and lecturer, presenting master classes widely in this country and abroad. Dr. Mann has served on the faculties of the Itzhak Perlman Music Program, the Bowdoin International Music Festival.

Dr. Bradley Beckman, is originally from Harvard, Illinois, and received his bachelor of music degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1986. While at IWU Dr. Beckman studied with Lawrence Campbell and received numerous competitive scholarships, was Honors Recitalist, and was selected for Pi Kappa Lambda membership. Continued study with Joseph Banowetz brought Dr. Beckman to the University of North Texas in 1986 where he earned both a master of music degree and a doctor of music degree in Piano

Nancy Weems, as a concert pianist, Nancy Weems has performed extensively in the United States and in Europe, Asia, Mexico, Central America, and the former Soviet Union. Selected as a United States Artistic Ambassador, Ms. Weems represented the United States in three international concert tours, and presented a solo debut recital at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. She has appeared as guest artist with numerous orchestras, and has given master classes in conservatories

Robert Hamilton, Robert Hamilton is an internationally respected pianist and recording artist, who has had the unusual distinction of being enthusiastically reviewed by two Chief Music Critics for The New York Times. Harold C. Schonberg (who also authored The Great Pianists) wrote: “He is a very fine artist. All of Hamilton’s playing has color and sensitivity…one of the best of the million or so around.” And Donal J. Henahan reported: “It was an enthralling listening experience. We must hear this major talent again, and soon!”