About Jaylon

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Jaylon Black is an international-recording violinist, string arranger and educator based in Los, Angeles, CA. With his playing being described as passionate and innovative, Jaylon specializes in providing industry-quality string arrangements, recordings, and orchestrations across mainstream multi-genre works and contemporary music. Shortly after graduating from Berklee College of Music and moving to Los Angeles in 2020, Jaylon began utilizing his “one-man orchestra” recording approach and began producing and collaborating with various music directors, producers, and artists. These arrangements have been heard throughout festivals, live shows, tours, and music videos across the world. He has worked with artists including Kehlani, Lady Gaga, Doja Cat, Jazmine Sullivan, and many more. Outside of the studio and off the stage, Jaylon has held various positions as instrumental instructor and educator for various music programs across Los Angeles such as The Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles, including providing private lessons to students of all levels.

Ari Lenox - Travis Greene - Sexy Red - Jojo - Rotimi - Jazmine Sullivan - Masked Singer - Rick Pino - Hunxcho - Rod Wave - Annie Tracy - Amorphous - Usher - Maeta - TA Thomas - Camper - G Eazy - Sinach - Coco Jones - Muni Long - DOE - Snoh Aalegra - Destin Conrad - Lady Gaga - Kehlani - Fivio Foreign - Malcom Todd - Doja Cat

Ari Lenox - Travis Greene - Sexy Red - Jojo - Rotimi - Jazmine Sullivan - Masked Singer - Rick Pino - Hunxcho - Rod Wave - Annie Tracy - Amorphous - Usher - Maeta - TA Thomas - Camper - G Eazy - Sinach - Coco Jones - Muni Long - DOE - Snoh Aalegra - Destin Conrad - Lady Gaga - Kehlani - Fivio Foreign - Malcom Todd - Doja Cat

Lady Gaga - Ari Lenox - Travis Greene - Sexy Red - Jojo - Rotimi - Jazmine Sullivan - Masked Singer - Rick Pino - Hunxcho - Rod Wave - Annie Tracy - Amorphous - Usher - Maeta - TA Thomas - Camper - G Eazy - Sinach - Coco Jones - Muni Long - DOE - Snoh Aalegra - Destin Conrad - Lady Gaga - Kehlani - Fivio Foreign - Malcom Todd - Doja Cat

Lady Gaga - Ari Lenox - Travis Greene - Sexy Red - Jojo - Rotimi - Jazmine Sullivan - Masked Singer - Rick Pino - Hunxcho - Rod Wave - Annie Tracy - Amorphous - Usher - Maeta - TA Thomas - Camper - G Eazy - Sinach - Coco Jones - Muni Long - DOE - Snoh Aalegra - Destin Conrad - Lady Gaga - Kehlani - Fivio Foreign - Malcom Todd - Doja Cat

Resume

  • Berklee College of Music

    • Dual Principal Violin and Bass Guitar

    • Bachelors of Arts, Music Education

    • Class of 2020‬

    General/Choral/Instrumental Music K-12 Teaching Credential, Massachusetts‬

  • 2014-Present‬

    ‭ Private Lesson Instructor‬‭ , Jaylon Black Music, Various‬‭ Locations‬

    ‭ AUGUST 2022- Present‬

    ‭ Violin Teaching Artist / Concert String Ensemble Conductor,‬‭ YOLA (LA Philharmonic), Inglewood, CA‬

    ‭ AUGUST 2020- 2022‬

    ‭ Music Teacher/ Orchestra Director,‬‭ Education Through‬‭ Music, Los Angeles, CA‬

    • ‬‭ Hudnall K-6 Elementary School, 2020-2021‬

    • ‬‭ Highland K-6 Elementary School 2020-2022‬

    • Hip-Hop Orchestra, 2021-present‬

    • ‬‭ Frank D. Parent K-8 School, 2021-2022‬

    ‭ AUGUST 2020-2023‬

    ‭ Violin Instructor,‬‭ Crossroads School, Santa Monica,‬‭ CA‬

    ‭ JAN 2020- JUN 2020‬

    ‭ Student Teacher (Credit Fulfillment),‬‭ Boston Latin‬‭ School/ McKay Elementary, Boston, MA‬

    ‭ AUGUST 2017- 2019‬

    ‭Director,‬‭ The Michael Jackson Ensemble, Boston, MA‬

    ‭ 2014-2016‬

    ‭ String Director‬‭ , Northeast Cultural Arts Council-

    ‬‭ NECAC, Houston, TX‬

    • SpaceX Polaris mission

    • Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

    • Days of our lives (series)

    • Borderlands (video game)

    • We were liars (Series)

    • Los Angeles Lakers

    • Sinach

    • Travis Greene

    • Kehlani

    • Rod Wave

    • Rotimi

    • G Eazy

    • DOE 

    • Snoh Aalegra

    • Fivio Foreign

    • Maeta

    • Jazmine Sullivan

    • Rick Pino

    • Ari Lenox

    • Doja Cat

    • Hunxcho 

    • Amorphous 

    • TA Thomas

    • Masked Singer

    • Sexy Red

    • Usher

    • Jojo

    • Annie Tracy

    • Camper

    • Lady Gaga

    • Malcom Todd

    • Destin Conrad

    • Giveon

    • Kwn

    • Ambre

  • ‬‭‬‭Coachella 2025 with Lady Gaga

    Patti LaBelle Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    ‬iHeartRadio Music Awards- Muni Long

    ‬Beverly Hills Cop (Netflix Film)

    Coco Jones - Love is War

    ‬‭Kelly Clarkson Show: Coco Jones

    ‬‭Kelly Clarkson Show: Maddie Zahm

    Carnegie Hall: Jazz Festival

    ‬Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra

    ‬‭Berklee Film Scoring Orchestra

    ‬Red Bull Symphonic - Metro Boomin

    ‬‭Clippers vs Mavericks (National Anthem)

    ‬‭SpaceX Polaris Mission Event

    ‬Travis Greene: Oil + Water Live

    ‬‭NIKE Commercial feat. Kyrie Irving

    ‬‭Annie Tracy: Platoon Sessions