Music Team

Brenden joined our music team just a few months after we began worship as The Table at Central UMC. Brenden is a gifted pianist and teacher. He became our Director of Music in November of 2013.

Hannah Jane Kile is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, & composer who often draws comparisons to her heroes, Bonnie Raitt, Norah Jones, & Sara Bareilles.She has performed at countless venues including the Strawberry Music Festival & California Worldfest.She is a favorite opener among national acts some of which include Grammy winning Patty Griffin, Ingrid Michelson, blues legend Carolyn Wonderland, & jazz heroes Sammy Miller & The Congregation.

Ben Kopf began playing music at the young age of six, when his parents gave him his first guitar. While growing up in Virginia Beach, VA, he took lessons with the great jazz and blues guitarist, Henry Johnson. After moving to Sacramento, CA in 2001, he switched his focus to the electric bass. He learned the upright bass while playing for the El Camino Fundamental High School Jazz Band, and in his senior year he played with the Sacramento Youth…

Tim joined the music team in 2015 and plays drums and percussion at The Table.

Omari Tau received his Bachelor Degree in Music Education at Michigan State University and his Master of Music in Vocal Performance at the University of Houston, Moores School of Music where he studied with mezzo-soprano, Katherine Ciesinski. Known as a singer of styles ranging from Classical, Jazz, and Musical Theatre to Pop and R&B,  his experiences as an artist intersect across broad spectrums, including composition, performance, conducting, and both musical and stage direction.   Tau has explored the voice in…

Vocalist Casey Lipka is establishing herself as an emerging talent in the next generation of jazz musicians. Casey performs locally in the Los Angeles and Sacramento areas.