Dave Swanson is a professional bassist, multi- instrumentalist, music educator, and Director of iSchool of Music and Art.  Having played in dozens of ensembles including classical, rock, jazz, funk, blues, electronic, and beyond, Dave brings a diverse palette of real world experiences and dedicated studies to his teaching and musical projects.  Dave's enthusiasm for creating a friendly, educational, and professional environment for students of all ages is a key element of his successful teaching style and coordination with major ensembles.