Originally from Southern California, he studied music at California State University at Long Beach. While in college, he was selected to perform lead- trumpet in Disney’s “All American College Band.” His professional career began at Disneyland, performing in “The Kids of the Kingdom” and “Blazin’ Brass” Bands. Dave also performed in orchestras on Christian television and was a member of Light recording artist group, “Messenger.” In the early 1980’s, Dave relocated to Florida as the leader and director of the newly created group, “Future World Brass.”
Dave received his Bachelor of Arts in Music from Regents College in New York and his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Florida Southern College. Most recently, he served as Talent Casting Director at Walt Disney Entertainment for musicians and musical acts.
Andy is the Associate Pastor, Music Director, and Worship Leader at First Assembly of God in Melbourne, Florida. He has an Associate in Arts Degree in Music from Indian River Community College and has also studied music at Florida State University. A well-versed and experienced musician, he has performed with several unique ensembles and professional productions. He is a Disney trumpeter and a sub with the Brevard Symphony Orchestra. In addition to teaching trumpet at Gateway Academy in Melbourne, he also occasionally plays at churches throughout Central Florida, the Space Coast and the Treasure Coast.
Andy serves as a local orchestra coordinator for the International Christian Embassy, Jerusalem and has performed for the Embassy's annual Christian celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem three out of the last four years.
Scott Innis is a native of “Music City USA”, Nashville, TN, where he developed his love of classical and spiritual music. He pursued his interests at the University of Miami where he received an Honors Degree in Trombone Performance. He was quickly introduced to theme park entertainment and has performed in groups at Universal Studios, Disneyland, and Walt Disney World including the prestigious All American College Band.
Scott is a passionate endurance athlete competing in marathons and triathlons around the country and completed the 2008 Ironman Triathlon in Hawaii. He currently leads a team responsible for convention entertainment at Walt Disney World. He resides in Kissimmee, FL with his daughter, Ashley.
Bob received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from The Ohio State University, studying with Robert T. LeBlanc and James M. Akins. From there, Bob began a lengthy career at Walt Disney World where he founded and was leader of the first professional tuba quartet, the “Tubafours”. Formerly an Entertainment Manager and Production Manager for Walt Disney World, Bob currently keeps very busy with Major/minor Projects LLC, an instrument repair business specializing in brass repair.
He is also very active as a private teacher and performing in the Central Florida area, including the Brass Band of Central Florida (www.BBCF.net), where he is the Principal Tuba and President of the internal Board of Directors for this 501 (c) (3) organization."
As founder of Tapestry Brass, Mike has over 25 years of professional music education, music performance and entertainment production experience. He holds a Bachelor of Music Education and a Master of Conducting degree from Texas Tech University where he studied with Anthony Brittin and James C. Sudduth. He has performed in numerous theme park, chamber, orchestral and church music ensembles. As an accomplished arranger, he has provided custom selections for many types of performance ensembles and has a special passion for creating unique arrangements and transcriptions specifically for the quintet.
In addition to his music credentials, Mike holds an Executive MBA from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management. Mike recently concluded a successful career in Entertainment Production and Finance at Walt Disney World and currently maintains a modest studio of local horn students.
