Ashley Bowman is a clarinetist, oboist, and music educator. She graduated from UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education and a California Teaching Credential. Although education is her focus, Ashley has performed with prestigious ensembles on clarinet and oboe including the UCLA Wind Ensemble, UCLA Symphony Orchestra, and the UCLA Bruin Marching Band. 

Ashley is currently the Band and Orchestra director at Parks Jr. High in Fullerton, CA. She teaches 5th-8th grade musicians daily helping them achieve their musical goals. Being a music educator has been her dream since she joined Band in 5th grade and Ashley couldn’t be happier to be pursuing her passion of teaching music.