ABOUT THE ARTIST: From Cuba, Dafnis Prieto’s revolutionary drumming techniques and compositions have had a powerful impact on the Latin and Jazz music scene, nationally and internationally. Various awards include a 2011 MacArthur Fellowship Award; a Grammy Award...
SHOWCASE CONCERT
ABOUT THE PANEL: Performance and Teaching – Finding The Balance and Creating a Career Many performers are finding ways to supplement their performance activities with teaching. This panel will discuss the balance between teaching and playing while also...
ABOUT THE ARTIST: Known most recently for touring with the Kim Mitchell Band, Streetheart and Nelly Furtado, Dave currently resides in Toronto where he teaches and maintains a constant performance schedule locally. He attended the Berklee College of Music, studying...
WEDNESDAY OPENING NIGHT CONCERT ABOUT THE ARTIST: For nearly two decades, Nate Smith has been a key piece in reinvigorating the international music scene with his visceral, instinctive, and deep-rooted style of drumming. He holds a diverse and ample résumé — which...