Ryan Rowles 818.427.2307 aspiro3@gmail.com resumé

Ryan Rowles has been pursuing music since the young age of seven years old where he began learning to play trumpet from his father. During high school Ryan and Chris began their long musical relationship that has taken them to many a concert hall and recording studio in the United States and Canada as well as numerous collaborations including the 2007 feature "The Rebel" and arrangements for the Kanye West tour. RyanŐs talents and experience cover a wide range within the musical spectrum. He holds a degree in music education from CSU Northridge and has been teaching private lessons and in schools for over ten years. At CSUN he studied conducting under the mentorship of Dr. David Whitwell, Gary Pratt and Dr. Paul Smith. Ryan studied trumpet with Roy Poper also while a student at CSUN. During his time as an undergraduate, he co-founded the Aspiro Orchestra along with fellow conductor Edward Kawakami. He continues to expand his musical horizons in the areas of orchestration and music preparation while working in both Sibelius and Finale platforms. Ryan has become an integral part of the Pacific Blue Music team.