Sean Radford

Assistant Professor of Commercial Music

School: College of the Arts
Department: Music
Sub-department(s): Music (UG)
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joined: 2021

Biography

A native of Seattle, Sean is a third-generation music educator and music industry professional who has spent over three decades teaching music and performing as a guitarist. His active concert schedule often exceeds one hundred and fifty dates per year. He has performed in every region of the United States as well as in countries and territories such as Italy, Bermuda, the Dominican Republic, Canada, Puerto Rico, St. Barts, St. Kitts, Mexico, and The Bahamas. Sean spent six years teaching at Palm Beach International Academy before coming to PBA as adjunct professor of guitar in the spring of 2021. His educational method fuses his formal training in classical music and guitar with a lifetime of experience performing blues, jazz, rock, and other popular styles to help his students become well-versed in multiple genres of music, technically and theoretically advanced, and thoroughly prepared for the modern music industry. He has served as the lead guitarist for the Wellington, Florida, campus of Life.Church for over a decade, playing with the worship band for an average of three hundred and fifty services per year.

Degrees

BA in Interdisciplinary Studies: Global Studies, University of Washington