Blake Dylan Buehler (b. 2000) is an internationally performed composer, educator, and artist-activist currently based in Nacogdoches, Texas. Buehler’s catalogue includes a diverse output of music, ranging from contemporary art songs to heavy metal inspired snare drum solos. His compositions focus on unique timbres and powerful soundscapes. He fuses the emotion and thematic material of punk music with the nuance and traditions of classical composition. Buehler’s music is a place of radical acceptance, and he is dedicated to activism and leadership through music.