Rick Torres comes to 16th Street with a varied career in business and the arts. Originally studying to be a music teacher at Arizona State University, Rick later graduated from UCLA Extension with studies in Computer Graphics & Desktop Publishing, preceded by a period of working in an administrative capacity in banking. After working as a graphic designer in Phoenix and Palm Springs, Rick moved to Berwyn in 2007, working in the movie theater industry as a projectionist and floor staff. Rick is also a performing songwriter, musician and producer/engineer in his recording studio, playing bass, keyboards & guitar.