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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MUSIC
Drum Instructor
Kansas City area musician with over 15 years of experience as a performance percussionist in various genres including jazz, blues, Latin, calypso, funk, classical, pop, and rock. My primary focus is on drum kit and steel pan, but I am experienced in all concert percussion instruments. In addition to performance, I am also skilled in arranging, conducting, and producing.
PERFORMANCE GROUPS ·
Legerdemain, current – Kansas City, jazz/funk/soul, steel pan, drum kit, vocals, and arranger ·
Second place IBC-KC winner 2023
· Johnny Green Arrangement, current – Kansas City blues, arranging, drum kit, and vocals
· Second place IBC-KC winner 2022
· Cassie Taylor Band, current – blues/rock and roll, drums and percussion
· Lighthouse Blues Festival in Canada July 2023
· Sonderluss Soul, current – funk/classical, percussionist, composer, arranger
· Pinnacle Wind Symphony, 2021 - current – Principal Percussionist and Secretary of the Board
· Kansas City Wind Symphony, 2022 - current – percussion · Kansas City Civic Orchestra, current – percussion
· Sun Keeper – steel pan recording for metal group
· Pan in Unity – international virtual steel pan orchestra · Aster, 1 year – Kansas City, heavy metal, drum kit
· Uptown Lounge , 1 year – Resident Drummer, jazz, 80s, showtunes
· First Act – Bright Star (Musical), drummer
· CC and the Remedy, 1 year – Kansas City blues, drum kit · Black Daniels and the Bears, 2 years – funk/rock, drum kit · Various jazz combos, 10 years – drum kit
· Five Star Jazz Band, 4 years – charter member, Kansas City area community student jazz band, drum kit
· Silver Stars Steel Orchestra, 2 years – Trinidad and Tobago, National Panorama Competition, steel pan
· Philadelphia Pan Stars, 1 year – New York Panorama, steel pan