Blake, originally from Owensboro, Kentucky, has been heavily involved in the marching arts since 2008. In 2013, he performed with Music City Drum and Bugle Corps, and then went to age out with Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps.
Beyond his performing career, Blake has had the privilege of serving as a designer, educator, and clinician for both indoor and outdoor ensembles across the country. Those groups have earned State Championships, State Finalist placements, BOA Regional and Super Regional Class Championships, BOA Grand National Finalist placements, and WGI Regional and World Championship Finalist placements. He has worked with groups such as Vista Ridge High School, Round Rock High School, McNeil High School, Murray High School, Rhythmic Force Percussion, and many more. He has also served on the visual staff at Pacific Crest Drum and Bugle Corps, Music City Drum and Bugle Corps, and most recently, Spirit of Atlanta.
Blake attended Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky, where he studied Graphic Design and Advertising, and was also a member of Phi Mu Alpha. He currently lives in Austin, Texas, with his dog Nia, and teaches at Vista Ridge High School and Rhythmic Force Percussion.