Kent Staples

Instructor

Kent has his Bachelor's degree in Music Education and Composition for Jacksonville University, and his Masters degree in Music Management from Jacksonville Theological Seminary. He taught elementary, middle, and high school in the public, private, and charter school sectors for a few decades. Many of his students have been selected for top honor and all state bands and choruses, and a countless many have received the highest ratings at district and state festivals and competitions. Kent's expertise in brass, percussion, vocal, piano, guitar, and music theory and composition are sure to elevate your musical experience.

Chrystal Staples

Instructor

Chrystal earned her Bachelor degree in Music Education and Performance from the University of West Florida. She has taught in the public and private school sector for a couple decades and is currently the Instrumental Specialist at Jacksonville Country Day School. Many of her students have been selected for All State ensembles, honor bands, Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra, and have earned top ratings at local, state, and international music festivals and competitions. Her mastery of woodwind and percussion instruction is sure to elevate your performance level.