Mr. Bailey-Director of Instrumental Music

Mr. Bailey has been teaching instrumental music at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles, CA since 2015 and for the last twenty-five years has taught music at all levels as well as working as a teacher trainer at CSU-Fullerton and was a visiting artist in the Cal Arts Experimental Animation department. Over the years his groups have been active performing for many competitions, festivals, and community events throughout Los Angeles. In 1998 the John Marshall High School Band performing and recording with the all-girl  punk band “L7” in which the resulting recording was used as the opening track on their 1998 “Live from Osaka-Omaha Album”

Mr. Bailey has also has been active leading his own band as a Composer and Performer whose four albums of music has been performed throughout SoCal, positively reviewed in many newspapers (Los Angeles Times and the OC and LA Weekly), and has been featured with both accolades and heavy rotation on John Schaffer’s New Sounds Radio Show. (WNYC). He has earned his Bachelor of the Arts in Music Education and Masters of Music in Music Composition from CSUF