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Spotlight on Recording Arts Alum Ari Levine

At the tender age of five, Ari Levine found his calling for music while at Toys “R” Us. Of all the places for a young kid to discover their life’s passion, Ari found his by convincing his grandparents to buy a Muppet baby drum set.

That mini drum set sparked a passion in Ari, leading him down the long road to Los Angeles.

Growing up in New Jersey, Ari wanted to eventually transition from working in construction with his family to recording and producing music full time.

Ari needed to collaborate with other artists and knew Los Angeles would be the best place for his music career.

From Recording Student to Grammy-Winning Record Producer

When he landed in Los Angeles, Ari immersed himself in the industry and converted his one-room apartment into a home recording studio.

He enrolled in The Los Angeles Recording School (at the time called The L.A. Recording Workshop) to master his engineering skills. As a student, Ari t