Ryan Marquez, Music Director

Ryan Marquez is a visionary composer, award-winning keyboardist, and longtime church musician with over 20 years of experience leading music across jazz, gospel, soul, and contemporary worship traditions. Deeply rooted in Missouri’s musical and spiritual heritage, he has served churches of many denominations — including Methodist, Baptist, Episcopal, Catholic, Christian Science, and more — bringing a heart-centered, inclusive approach to worship through music.

As Music Director, Ryan curates joyful, spirit-filled soundscapes that uplift community, celebrate diversity, and honor sacred tradition. In addition to his church leadership, he is an educator, producer, and touring artist whose projects have been featured on national stages and major recording platforms. He serves as a board member of the Gospel Music Institute and is passionate about preserving sacred music legacies while helping future generations find their voice.

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