In the realms of vocal performance and singing instruction, Raz Kennedy has created a legacy for over 40 years that rivals the music industry’s finest. Acknowledged as “the premiere vocal coach in the Bay Area” by Narada Michael Walden (multi-platinum Grammy and Emmy winning producer and musician), Raz Kennedy is a veteran music educator, producer, and vocalist devoted to the pursuit of excellence. His eclectic performance credits include serving as a founding member of the internationally acclaimed Bobby McFerrin’s Voicestra and performing as a background vocalist on recordings for many legendary artists, including Whitney Houston, Al Jarreau, and Kenny Loggins, as well as on stage for Sting, Rebeca Mauleon and Mickey Hart. As an accomplished vocal coach and producer with numerous Gold and Platinum records to his credit, Raz Kennedy has gained the rich experience of working well with thousands of singers. Raz is currently performing with collaborator, Teresa Kali, in a multi-purposed project called , "Rezá Azul". Rezá Azul interfaces music and healing modalities with the intention of unburdening individuals from the stress & trauma of modern life. Considered a maverick in the field of voice, Raz is resolute in mastering a range of singing methodologies. He has studied with distinguished vocal coaches Seth Riggs, Jane Sharp & Cathrine Sadolin (Complete Vocal Institute).