David Blakey is a dedicated professional guitarist unique in his versatility and command of wide ranging musical styles … a virtuoso instrumentalist. His musical training has included studies with renowned classic guitarist Rey de la Torre and jazz guitarist David Smith. Director of the Creative Music School from 1971 through 1976, and a member of the Dominican College’s music faculty since 1976, David Blakey is a musician of the highest caliber and integrity. His repertoire can include 16th to 20th century classical masters, classical Spanish, Brazilian, Latin American or Flamenco, ragtime and Dixieland jazz, 1930’s and 40’s standards and modern songs from today’s jazz masters.