In life there are many talented individuals whose musical gifting and expressionism appears effortless to audiences. Some are born with these gifts while others train to become great minstrels and psalmists. However, there are rarely those who are exceptionally blessed to marry their natural gifting with their learned skills to become known as “masters” of their craft! Having been compared to Oscar Peterson, Dianne Warren, Thomas Whitfield and Richard Smallwood, Isaac Cates is an artist possessing astonishing musical knowledge, skill and unparalleled creativity that places second, only to his passion for encouraging people.