Chelsey McNeil graduated from Trinity International University in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in Music and a Piano Pedagogy emphasis. She began piano at the age of ten under Debbie Gillette, and voice at age of eighteen under Donna Rollene, currently studying with MaryJean Allen. Having a broad high school foundation in music theater, Chelsey enjoyed roles in college such as Nella in Gianni Schicchi, Belinda in Dido & Aeneas, and Guenevere in Camelot, and has assistant directed operas and musicals at the college level. She was Trinity College's 2007 Concerto/Aria Contest winner and performed Shostakovich's Second Piano Concerto with orchestra in Spring of 2007. Chelsey has seven years of experience in piano teaching, three years in voice, eight years in collaborative piano, and is a member of NATS and MTNA. Chelsey and her husband David reside in Grayslake and are the proud parents of Conrad (born 2010) and Arthur (born 2011).

David McNeil graduated from Trinity International University in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in K-12 Music Education. David began piano instruction at the age of seven, studying with Judy Jackson in Door County, Wisconsin. He played clarinet and sang as a bass in Trinity's Symphonic Band and Concert Choir, and was a student conductor on several domestic and international choir and band tours. Theatre roles at Trinity included Simone in Gianni Schicchi, Linus in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Mason in Jane Eyre, and Arthur in Camelot. David currently directs the choir and teaches first through twelfth grade music at Westlake Christian Academy in Grayslake and directs the choir at Lakeland Church in Gurnee. He is a member of the Illinois Music Educators Association. He is a gentle, thoughtful teacher, and loves to inspire students in their music-making potential.