Harley White Jr. Harley White Jr. is a musician, teaching artist, band leader, and recording artist. He has many years of teaching experience at local schools, including Waldorf High School and Edward Kimble Elementary, as well as youth bands, including the "Housecats" and "Take 5" youth jazz ensembles. He leads the Harley White Jr. Orchestra and has recording credits with noted artists, Ben Harper and Melvin Van Peebles. White has been an instructor for the TALA program since 2019 and has led youth in performances at several SOJO events and a jazz showcase at Sacramento State University.