Spencer is a 12-year-old pianist and student of Ella Karasik. He is a seventh-grade student at Brady Middle School in the Orange City School District. He began studying piano at the age of four and has received numerous awards, including four-time Ohio Piano Competition state winner, Grand Prize winner of the 2023 Stars of Summer International Piano Competition, and recipient of the Judge’s Distinction Award from American Protégé. He is also a recipient of the Eliza Gerber Award for Best Overall Performance at the Junior Fortnightly 6th/9th/11th Grade Awards Auditions.

Spencer has performed at Carnegie Hall and has twice appeared at the Cleveland Italian Cultural Garden, sharing the stage with distinguished opera artists. He made his debut with the Snowbelt Symphony Orchestra in 2023 and is excited to return to the orchestra this season.

In addition to piano, Spencer plays both classical and jazz trumpet and enjoys tennis.