Name
Zachary Kellogg
Nationality
U.S.A.
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Instruments
Cantabile, Champgne Gold Plated

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Zachary Kellogg, is an internationally acclaimed classical and jazz artist. As a First Prize winner of the Alexander and Buono International Flute Competition, Zachary made his solo Carnegie Hall Debut October 2010 at the age of 13. Hailed as a child prodigy by the International Congress for Gifted and Talented Children, Zachary is a three-time winner of the National Flute Association Jazz Flute Big Band Competition. He was also named Outstanding Soloist at The Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival, and took 2nd Place at the MTNA National Competition. Locally, Zachary is the winner of the Seattle Young Artist Competition; Cascade Symphony’s Rising Star Competition, 2-time winner of Seattle Flute Society’s Horsfall Competition and was a Seattle Chamber Music Society Emerging Artist. He also has appeared on several local news and arts TV and radio programs in the Seattle area.

In 2009, Zachary was signed by Pony Boy Records and released his debut jazz CD “Red Velvet” in July of 2010. Additionally, Zachary has been a Pearl Flute Artist since 2010. Zachary had the honor of being Pearl Flute’s headline artist at MusicFest Canada 2012. During this appearance, he was a soloist with the Toronto Wind Orchestra and presented master classes in classical, jazz and stage presence to some of Canada’s leading young musicians.

Zachary was a part of Ali Ryerson’s Jazz Flute Big Band recording “Game Changer”, released in August 2013 and spent 10 weeks in the top 10 iTunes jazz charts. Zachary has also performed with such jazz greats as Hubert Laws, Holly Hofmann, Jim Walker, Ali Ryerson, Mike Wofford and YouTube sensation Greg Pattillo.

As Music & Theater Director at Puyallup Children’s Theater, Zachary has composed over 35 original full-length musical scores/books including “Alice In Wonderland”, “Jungle Book”, “Aladdin”, and “Pinocchio" as well as 12 original show and scores including "Fairy Fails", "Great Bakers Rising", "Mall Murders: The Musical" and “Klahanie: An Island Tale”. Zachary also maintains an active select teaching studio, in addition to music directing productions at such theaters as Tacoma Musical Playhouse, Tacoma Little Theater, Lakewood Playhouse and Auburn Ave. Theater.

As a teacher at Puyallup Performing Arts Academy, a unique private school, that uses music for the basis of all learning, for students in preschool through 12th grade, Zachary uses his musical skills to bring music to the teaching of reading, mathematics and other academic areas.

Zachary also teaches/directs/accompanies at Pacific Lutheran University. Additionally, his private students have performed at venues such as Village Theater, Tacoma Little Theater, Tacoma Musical Playhouse, Seattle Opera and The 5thAve Theatre in Seattle.