Mr. Bray is from Cedartown, Georgia, where he graduated from Cedartown High School in 2018. Mr. Bray earned his Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from Jacksonville State University in 2022, where he actively participated in the university's music program. During his undergraduate studies, he was involved in many ensembles such as: Principal Clarinet for the JSU Chamber Winds, Symphonic Band, Marching Southerners, JSU Civic Symphony, JSU Clarinet Studio, and various small ensembles.
After completing his undergraduate degree, Mr. Bray went on to earn his Master's degree in Music Education from Jacksonville State University, where he worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant under Dr. Kenneth Bodiford. During this time, he gained valuable experience with the JSU Chamber Winds, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and the Marching Southerners.
In his free time, Mr. Bray enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing disc golf, and taking care of his two cats Frodo and Daisy.