A trumpet artist, educator, and music contractor redefining live performance and music mentorship across Southern California.
Evan Walsh is a celebrated trumpet performer, educator, and contractor based in Southern California. With a deep-rooted passion for sound and storytelling, he brings artistry, clarity, and mentorship to every stage and student he connects with.
From symphonic stages to high major theme parks, Evan has performed with leading ensembles across the West Coast and beyond.
Evan’s approach blends structured technique with creativity — fostering a love for music in students of all ages and backgrounds.
With a career rooted in both stage and classroom, Evan Walsh bridges the worlds of performance and education with rare fluency.
A Yamaha Young Performing Artist and a Cole Scholar graduate of the Bob Cole Conservatory, Evan has built a reputation not only as a trumpet soloist, but as a mentor who brings clarity, focus, and joy to every lesson.
His teaching spans top-tier public school districts, private academies, and national youth programs — always guided by the belief that music should be both technically precise and deeply human.
Whether you’re booking a lesson, planning an event, or just getting started, here are the most common questions — answered simply, so you can focus on the music.
Lessons are offered at a private studio in La Jolla, California — a coastal community within San Diego.
Online lessons are also available via Zoom for students located outside the area.
Students as young as 4 years old through adult are welcome. His studio has a special focus on middle and high school musicians aiming to become leaders in their musical communities.
Instruction is available in classical, jazz, and commercial trumpet styles, tailored to each student’s goals.
Yes. His studio specializes in preparing students for honor bands, youth symphonies, college auditions, and national competitions such as the International Trumpet Guild Solo Competition.
Tuition is customized based on each student’s level, lesson frequency, and goals. Full details are shared during the introductory consultation.
Yes. A free 30-minute intro session is offered to explore fit, goals, and next steps.
