Meet The Judges!
We are so excited to have four of our judges returning from last year! They cover a wide spread of genres and bring a wealth of knowledge and professional experience to the table ranging from performance, songwriting, vocals, percussion, guitar and more. Yes, these judges 100% rock, and they are excited to see Layton High's musical talent. Check out their bios below, and we hope to see you at the competitions!
JAMES CLARK
Educated on scholarship at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, James has performed professionally with Pioneer Theater company (20 years), the Utah Symphony, Mary Wilson (of the Supremes), Jeanine Tesoro, Frank Wildhorn, Mark Masri, Laura Osnes, Rachel York, Joe Zawinul (1996), Victoria Mallory, Kyle Rowland, The Motown Sounds, Disney in Concert, Dave Bowen Orchestea, Joe Muscolino Band, Ashberry Jam, Dicky Martinez and the Little Big Band, Monty Powell, Anna Wilson, Dan Weldon, The Sensations, Dizzy Desoto, Michael McLean, many more.....
BROOKE STONE
From an early age Brooke has loved music. That love of music and performing has given her many opportunities, the greatest being part of the trio Mercy River. Over the last 15 years, the 3 friends recorded 6 albums and an EP with their label Shadow Mountain Records. They’ve also performed for thousands of people throughout the US, Canada, Great Britain, New Zealand and Australia.
In addition to her experience with Mercy River, Brooke has had many opportunities to speak and sing for hundreds of groups and events, as well as recording on several other inspirational albums. Brooke resides in Layton, Utah with her husband Jarum and their 4 children.
ZAC LOVE
Born in San Antonio, Texas and raised in Layton, Utah, Zac is no stranger to the music community. Currently a student at Brigham Young University and a member of the legendary a cappella group BYU Vocal Point, Zac has recently shared the TV stage with pop sensation group, Pentatonix. Prior to college, Zac was a member of the band Beyond 5. They toured Asia, and parts of the US and Canada over a two-years span, sharing a message of hope and positivity. During this time they were contestants on ABC's Rising Star. Following his time in the band, Zac served a two-year service mission to Hong Kong where he learned to speak fluent Cantonese and Mandarin. Zac is passionate about music and about using his talent to help youth stand up and make a difference in the world.
MARK STEPHENSON
Mark Stephenson has had over 20 years of professional music industry experience. He has worked on major record label projects (including artists such as Martina McBride & Jewel) resulting in several multi-platinum awards. Mark has produced music for television, theatre, film, and video production. He is the owner of MAS music studio. @masmusicstudio
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