David Francisco

David Francisco

This alum has the heart of a lion, immense talent, and the story of a lifetime.  David Francisco’s June 2017 graduation from The Blackbird Academy’s…


Victor Amaral in Studio A

Victor Amaral

Victor Amaral is a name you should know! Since graduating as The Blackbird Academy’s Fall 2018 Platinum Award winner (valedictorian), Victor…


Rachel Rozzi, Crew, Florida Georgia Line

Three Grads on Crew for FGL

Check out the three Blackbird Academy Live Sound Engineering grads who are part of the Florida Georgia Line “Can’t Say I Ain’t…


AnnaElyse Winchester

AnnaElyse Winchester

We love seeing our graduates out in the field and doing what they love! AnnaElyse Winchester is the perfect example of that. AnnaElyse was a member…


Joe McCarthy

Joe McCarthy

This is the view of a FOH Engineer! Say “hey” to Joe McCarthy, an October 2014 Studio Engineering alum and the guy who took most of these…


Amy Peters

Amy Peters

She writes. She sings. She records, produces, and engineers. Now, she has a record deal! Big-time kudos to the hardest-working woman in the music…


brennan meeks

Brennen Meek

Brennen Meek does it all! After graduating from The Blackbird Academy’s Studio Engineering Program in Fall 2015, Brennen has worked as an audio…


Jess Brewer on tour

Jess Brewer

Meet Jess Brewer, Tour Manager and FOH Engineer for Danielle Bradbery! Jess is an alumni from The Blackbird Academy’s January 2017 class.…


Caleb Carter at the console

Caleb Carter

Get the gear. Get to travel. Get paid! This is the FOH life Live Sound alumni Caleb Carter is living as a monitor engineer and stage manager for…


John McBride and Javonnii Curry

Javonnii Curry

Check out Institutional Director John McBride’s interview with 2017 graduate Javonnii Curry! Javonnii served for eight years in the…