Tallyn is defined as an incredibly funny person who inspires all those around him/her to smile. (http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=tallyn)

Currently pursuing a DMA in clarinet performance at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, Tallyn has finally discovered all that brings joy and meaning to her life-- NYC and all that it entails, namely the vast classical music scene. Having grown up in rural New Mexico and primarily living out West, she fully embraces all that her new surroundings offer.