Braham Dembar
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Ball State University
Pablo Escayola
Independent
Bill Wiggins
Vanderbilt University
Kevin Welborn
The University of Alabama
Mike Coolen
Within Temptation
Guy Nwogang
Tribute to Manu Dibango, Valérie Ékoume
Brent 'Ned' Niemi
SANDMAN
Jordan Walsh
Southwestern University, Austin Community College
Brian Stackhouse
Oklahoma Baptist University
Ignazio Di Fresco
teacher, independent
Yasunori Sakurazawa
gibkiy gibkiy gibkiy, Rayflower, ZIGZO
Brian Nozny
University of South Alabama
Marvin Smitty Smith
Independent
Olivier Monteils
Bounce4, independent
Daniel Petri
Sonic Syndicate, independent