There’s always exciting things going on in the Percussion World!
Below you will find a collection of past and future events, concerts, masterclasses, and more! If you have any photographs that you would like to add to these articles, feel free to send me an email or provide a downloadable link to the contact page.
Clinics at Middle Tennessee State University and University of Memphis
I had the pleasure to visit and do presentations at Middle Tennessee State University (Murfreesboro, TN) and the University of Memphis. Hosted by Lalo & Julie Davila at MTSU and by Frank Shaffer at the
Interlochen Percussion Institute 2011 – a great success!
I wish I could have got this News up on the website sooner - but the summer up at Interlochen was a whirlwind! Anyway, here are some photos from a GREAT 2011 Interlochen Summer Percussion
Interlochen Percussion Institute 2011
Announcing the 2011 Interlochen Percussion Institute - last year was such a success, we are doing it again this year! This year’s Artist line up is spectacular and again offers a wide variety of learning
2011 New World Symphony Percussion Audition Winners
For many years I’ve been asked to help with the New World Symphony percussion audition - although stressful and a bit nerve racking, the New World Symphony administration and I have had great success inviting
Congrats to Rob Knopper who joins the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra percussion section!
My former student Rob Knopper won the audition for the section percussion position in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Rob studied with me at the Interlochen Arts Camp and played for me on and off during
Boston Conservatory Spring Percussion Ensemble Concert
Directed by Sam Solomon and myself, the Spring Percussion Ensemble Concert was a huge success! The program included Kala by Akira Nishimura (featuring Jeremy Barnett, marimba soloist), Xati by my former student Peyton McDonald, Duo
Wright State University
While in Dayton Ohio I had an opportunity to work with the students at Wright State University. Jerry Noble, the Director of Percussion at the school, has the program blossoming. The percussion ensemble played Paul
London Symphony Orchestra
In February I had the good fortune to play extra percussion with the London Symphony Orchestra in Avery Fisher Hall. My great friend Neil Percy was kind enough to ask me to come in and
Glass Jungle CD release
Andrew Beall’s new CD “Glass Jungle” is available! The CD’s title track (with the same name) features Andy on solo percussion with myself, Jeremy Levine, Michael Singer and Mongomery Hatch playing percussion. This is an