This Emergency Physician Wants to Give Traverse City a Window into the Music Industry
By Craig Manning | Oct. 25, 2026
Want to learn the ins and outs of the music industry from professionals who have played with the likes of Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Miley Cyrus, and Prince? Jacob Ramseyer, a local emergency medical physician with deep musical roots, is inviting the Traverse City community to do just that next month, with a free master class at the City Opera House.
Growing up in Traverse City, Ramseyer thought he’d make a career out of music. He sang in Chorale and Men of Note at Central High School, and played tuba in the school’s orchestra and symphony band. After graduating in 2001, he enrolled in the Chicago College of Performing Arts …
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