Sean Jefferson is a drummer/composer/producer. He currently leads the modern jazz trio Sean Jefferson 3io and is a full-time member of the grammy-nominated soul-jazz outfit Paradigm Shift. Sean has performed and recorded with Dr. Lonnie Smith, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra conductor Jeff Tyzik, Marcus Printup, Wycliffe Gordon, Huston Person, Daniel Bennett, Walt Weiskopf, Jeremy Pelt, and Bobby Militello. Sean is the founder and has been the director of Rochester Contemporary School of Music for the past six years, where he also serves as the drum instructor.