{"id":8591,"date":"2025-10-24T14:07:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/liberty\/?p=8591"},"modified":"2025-10-24T14:07:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:07:12","slug":"2025-sr-breakfast-with-special-guest-clayton-reilly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basdwpweb.beth.k12.pa.us\/liberty\/2025\/10\/24\/2025-sr-breakfast-with-special-guest-clayton-reilly\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 SR. Breakfast with Special Guest, Clayton Reilly"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\"During his time at Liberty, Clayton didn\u2019t just play in the Grenadier Band \u2014 he led it as Band Serge<\/span>ant Major his se<\/span>nior year. In addition to playing in the band, Clayton sang in choir, small voice ensembles and was a regular participant of the Liberty theater program.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

After graduation, Clayton continued to pursue his passions at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he earned his Bachelor\u2019s degree in Music in 2006 and his Master\u2019s degree in Music Education in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n

Clayton\u2019s professional journal is quite extensive. He spent seven years touring the globe as the trumpet player in John Legend\u2019s band, performing at Madison Square Garden, the Super Bowl, and at President Barack Obama\u2019s Inaugural Ball. In 2010, he signed a publishing deal with John Legend, and by 2012, he teamed up with Ne-Yo to co-produce three songs on Ne-Yo\u2019s R.E.D. album.<\/span><\/p>\n

Throughout his career, Clayton has worked with some of the biggest names in music \u2014 Stevie Wonder, Patti LaBelle, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Kanye West, Miguel, TLC, Ledisi, and John Legend. Clayton earned recognition as a 3-time Grammy-nominated, Double Platinum-certified music producer and songwriter, and winner of a Soul Train Award.<\/span><\/p>\n

Today, Clayton continues to perform both locally and internationally. He\u2019s a consultant, mentor, and private instructor, teaching students throughout the Lehigh Valley and abroad. And right here at home, he proudly serves as the Instrumental Music Director for Spring Garden and Hanover Elementary Schools, inspiring the next generation of young musicians to dream big, work hard, and use music as a bridge to something greater.<\/span><\/p>\n

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