Music Is For The SOUL… That’s the premise on which Roger Ryan has built his musical career. Roger is a graduate of Oakwood College, where he majored in Piano Performance and Graduate studies in Music Arranging which launched his producing career. This nominated Grammy and Dove Awards producer has experience that spans all genres and has taken him all over the world. Highlights of his production/performance career include: The First Music Director for Gospel diva Cece Winans, musician for Country/Pop great Wynonna Judd, invitation from Ashley Judd to play at her wedding in Scotland, touring Europe as a vocalist with the acclaimed group Take 6, and live performances with artists such as Whitney Houston, Crystal Gayle, and Kenny Rogers. Roger has also served as minister of music at GracePointe Church, taught music and producer workshops, and is currently involved in numerous recording projects through his production company, AfterTouch Music. Additional accomplishments include Co-Producing televised White House Program for PBS, appearances on Good Morning America, NBC Today Show, among others, Walt Disney World’s 25th Anniversary Celebration, Florida, 1996 Summer Olympics, Atlanta, VHI Save the Music Show, Lilo & Stitch Movie Premiere, Hollywood , and arranging and directing Duke Ellington’s Martin Luther King Celebration, featuring Della Reese. Recognizing that there are countless talented individuals who slip through the cracks of major record labels, Roger’s goal is to provide an alternative avenue for artists to bring their music to life and to the world.
Events
Ridiculous Opportunity at only $95!
1 contest submission in any category (singer, songwriter, or band). Submit now!
Admission into the Nashville Connection Hero's Salute Workshop. Meet, learn and network with the industry's elite, top professionals on June 28, 2012.
Entrance into "Shine Night" and the Band-off. Here, the wildcard and Band-off finalists will be chosen on June 28, 2012.
1 Audience Pass to the Finalist's Competition. Make sure you check out our celebrity judge panel!
The finalist prize is valued at $25,000 and includes recording studio time as well as coaching from top Greenville and Nashville Music Industry Professionals.
The winner will open for Darryl Worley at the Heroes Salute Gala on June 30th.
