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b'Raz Kennedy is a premier vocal coach, producer, singer, and a magical human being. Born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Raz has lived in the Bay Area now for over 40 years. Music is his life\\u2019s work, and he has been involved with every aspect of it. From promotion to producing, to vocal coaching and singing alongside some of the world\\u2019s leading artists like Whitney Houston and Sting, Raz has experienced it all. He is even a founding member of the internationally renowned Bobby McFerrin\\u2019s Voicestra. Raz also boasts multiple Platinum and Gold records, and his list of collaborations with other musicians goes into the thousands.\\n\\nRaz\\u2019s voice and musical range has expanded over the years as well, and he is constantly in pursuit of perfecting new techniques, styles, and genres. Raz has traveled through Latin America to hone his rhythmic capabilities, and earned a teaching certificate from Denmark\\u2019s Complete Vocal Institute to master vocal technique and teaching. With a wide breadth of tools under his belt, Raz has coached a colorful cohort of musicians and bands like Metallica, Third Eye Blind, Hillary Duff, and even musicians at jazz centers like SF Jazz and Jazz Camp West. He is now faculty at the Blue Bear School of Music in San Francisco.\\n\\nRegardless of who you are, Raz greets you with his quietly soulful demeanor. When you tell someone you met him the response is always the same: \\u201cOhhh Raz!\\u201d followed by a huge smile. His large and charismatic presence is immediately disarming, and anyone he meets is treated with warmth and respect. He is a very special person, and Jae, Michaela and I were delighted to interview him this week.\\n\\nFor more information about Raz, please visit his website: https://www.razkennedy.com/about\\n\\nMeet Raz Kennedy!'