Marcos Perez: Piano has been in my life since I was 6 years old, using youtube videos and books to teach myself the craft. We happened to have a piano in my house and it just made sense that I would pick...

Micheal Xiong: "I started playing soccer when I was around the age of six. Originally I began playing soccer partially because I saw it as an enjoyable activity and partially because my parents signed...

Sarah Stadermann: I originally picked choir because that was the thing I had the most experience with.  I don't have terribly much experience as a solo musician. I guess I play piano a lot, but it's...

This week on Humans of DV: a dedicated dancer, a passionate songwriter, and a talented musician. Stay tuned for next week’s installation of this feature and make sure to catch the last installation here if...

Yiming Jia: “I first started playing the clarinet in 5th grade and have continuously been playing it for about six years. When I was in elementary school all my friends were in band so I wanted to join....

Elisa Zhang: When you’re a kid, it’s your mom who forces you to go around and do all these activities. I think during the first few classes I cried, but that’s besides the point - I was a little...

Dylan Le: I started making music because I wanted to express my love for music in a new way, apart from live performances. I played my first instrument in 5th grade, which was the flute for school band....

This week on Humans of DV: a hardworking taekwondo star, a skillful tennis player, and a passionate kung fu student. Stay tuned for next week’s installation of this feature and make sure to catch the...