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Jason Cumberledge
Jason P. Cumberledge
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
John Eros
California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA
Kendra Friar
Kendra Kay Friar
Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon
Jamila McWhirter
Jamila L. McWhirter
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Rick Dammers
Rick Dammers
Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey
Brian Hartman
Liberty North High School
Liberty, Missouri
Kari Adams
Kari Adams
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, Missouri
Phillip Payne
Phillip D. Payne
 Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas
Matt Nastro
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, New York
Nikki Wilson
Nikki Wilson
Montgomery Bell Academy
Nashville Tennessee
Michael Ruybalid
Michael Ruybalid
University of Montana School of Music
Missoula, Montana
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Ricardo Paz
Guitar Instructor at Riverside Arts Academy and Teaching Assistant at UCR
Riverside, California
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