Ian Temple is a composer, pianist and education entrepreneur. In 2014, he started Soundfly to help musicians meet their musical goals through high-quality online courses and in-depth one-on-one mentorship sessions with professionals. Prior to that, he helped start the educational non-profit The Future Project, which worked with high school students through project-based learning. As a musician, he's toured in North America, Europe and Asia numerous times; performed with innovative artists like Julia Kent, Matana Roberts and Greg Fox; composed film scores including for the award-winning short Rosa: These Storms; and released numerous albums with his trio Sontag Shogun. He's written and spoken about self-driven learning strategies in publications and podcasts, from Alfred's to SonicScoop