FR Owners

Brian White

Brian White is one of the owners of Future Rhythm and an Expert Certified Pro Tools Instructor. Brian has over a decade of experience with digital audio and hard disk-based recording as well as an extensive background in general computing, in both hardware and software on Mac, PC and UNIX platforms. As an instructor, Brian integrates a traditional music background with cutting-edge digital audio and production techniques, helping his students get the most out of the latest technology. Digidesign has certified Brian as one of a handful of Expert Pro Tools Instructors in the world. Having trained thousands of individuals, including many industry professionals and Digidesign employees, Brian knows what it takes to prepare students for a career in audio production. Besides teaching at Future Rhythm, Brian also works as a freelance engineer, producer, and writer. An active musician and prolific writer, Brian is currently working with a number of artists and labels here in the Bay area and around the world. You can find Brian's weekly column, the Pro Tools Corner, at audioMidi.com. He holds a BA in Business Management & Economics from the University of California at Santa Cruz.

Jon Taradalsky

Jon Taradalsky is co-owner and the School Director of Future Rhythm. He runs the daily operations at Future Rhythm including sales & marketing, accounting, and customer service. With over 10 years of experience performing management duties involving managing operations, sales, marketing, and people management, he is committed to making the experience of doing business with Future Rhythm a positive one. He will spend whatever time is necessary with our prospective students to ensure that they are getting the information that they need to make the right class decisions. Jon loves interacting with people. He is always committed to doing the right thing for the student. Jon has been running Future Rhythm since the company was founded in 1999. Over the years, Jon has received training in Music Engineering, Recording and Production, Music Entertainment Laws, TV Broadcasting, and Business Management.

Morris Taradalsky

Morris Taradalsky is co-owner and the Chairman of the Board at Future Rhythm. He brings over 30 years of experience in the computer industry to Future Rhythm's business. His experience includes executive positions at IBM, Apple, Exodus, NetObjects, and Brocade. He is absolutely committed to driving the success of Future Rhythm and making it the leader in Pro Tools training & services in Northern California.