Blake has always had a passion for music since an early age. He grew up heavily involved in worship as a teenager which only furthered his interest in music, ministry, and discipleship. He graduated with a degree in Jazz Performance from Florida International University. He has been working in the industry since 2008 learning and performing various genres that include Jazz, Metal, R&B, Classical, Pop, CCM, gospel, and more. Blake has been operating at a professional level for fifteen years and is very excited to be part of Northland as their Music Director. He and his wife met in college and they have been married since June of 2012, they have one son, Merrick, and a daughter, Sahar. They have been living in the Orlando area since 2013. Blake is enthusiastic about Northland's future while maintaining its legacy and embracing what's to come. He feels that his education, experience, and faith has brought him here. He is excited to be part of, create, and build a strong team that glorifies Jesus.

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