Meet the Ensemble
Dr. Justin Rollefson
Dr. Rollefson, the visionary, band leader, primary composer, and arranger, is the driving force behind Harmonic Solace. His groundbreaking work in Quantra Healing, the premiere therapeutic experience, leverages technology, frequency research, and unique soundscapes to induce profound healing and relaxation.
Dr. Rollefson is a highly acclaimed saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist, recognized as a multi-award-winning chamber musician. He maintains an active performing schedule, frequently appearing as a soloist with orchestras and wind ensembles nationwide.
In addition to his performance career, Dr. Rollefson co-founded RolBec Instruments with fellow professional saxophonist Garrett Becwar. The company is currently patent-pending for innovative manufacturing processes and the design of a hybrid wind instrument. For more information on the RolBec flute, click here.
Dr. Rollefson earned his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in saxophone performance under the guidance of Dr. Christopher Creviston at Arizona State University, where he also completed his Master of Music degree in 2014. His previous instructors include esteemed musicians such as Dr. Kenneth Tse, Joseph Lulloff, Dr. Andrew Campbell, Dr. Robert Spring, Dr. Joshua Gardner, the Shanghai String Quartet, and members of the Fifth House Ensemble.
Emma Quinn
Emma Quinn, a founding member of Harmonic Solace, masterfully blends her extensive professional orchestral skills with the art of sound healing to craft truly unforgettable experiences. Drawing upon her training in Usui Reiki and a gift for intentional guidance, Emma finds profound fulfillment in offering unique and grounding sessions that transform Reiki energy into sound, facilitating holistic healing.
Her captivating music and therapeutic sound healing sessions, akin to Yoga Nidra, reflect her deep passion for healing through sound. Utilizing ancient gongs, soothing singing bowls, and a blend of mystical acoustic and modern electric harps, she activates the parasympathetic nervous system to promote healing.
Emma holds a Master's in Harp Performance and is the harpist for all major orchestras in Arizona, making her a highly sought-after performer and recording artist.