Musician, activist, educator, and linguist, skylar funk has built a career at the intersection of creativity and purpose. Fresh off earning his USC master’s in Popular Music Teaching and Learning, he’s now teaching at LACHSA, recording new music, touring with Trapdoor Social, and pursuing research that connects music and language.
skylar funk Brings USC Master's Training to the Classroom at LACHSA
In May 2025, skylar funk earned his Master in Pop Music Teaching and Learning from USC Thornton. This fall, he began teaching Music Theory I at LACHSA and continues private coaching (skylar.funk@gmail.com). “Graduating is just the beginning,” he says.


