4th Birmingham Percussion Day

4th Birmingham Percussion Day

Percussion DaySunday 27 June, 10am-7pm, Birmingham Conservatoire (B3 3HG)

Admission: £10 / £25 (2 adults + 2 children)

A fantastic day for percussionists of all ages and styles.

Booking details

 

Logos This year we are delighted to welcome:

Ivana Bilic

International Marimba Artist / Adjudicator / Recording Artist. Appearances throughout the USA and Europe, including at PASIC, PAS Italy Percussion Days and Zeltsman Marimba Festivals.

A rare opportunity to see a masterclass given by this internationally-renowned Croatian player.

Dave Hassell

Professional Drummer / Latin Percussionist / Educator. Over 40 years’ experience, teaching posts at Royal Academy of Music, Royal Northern College of Music, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
With his wealth of percussion knowledge, is always a great pleasure to listen to one of the most colourful and important living percussionists in the UK.

Neil Percy

Orchestral Percussionist. Twenty years with London Symphony Orchestra, recording and film score work.Orchestral Cymbals masterclass/presentation.
A fantastic opportunity to see this experienced artist and educator demonstrate the potential of his instruments.

Lea Mullen

Professional Percussionist. International tours and engagements, including work with George Michael.
Cajon Workshop. Don’t miss the chance to learn and enjoy a fantastic instrument that has quickly gained popularity around the world.

Maraca2

Percussion duo. Specialists in new repertoire, active music education professionals.
Fresh from another successful USA tour, one of the most exciting new voices on the international percussion scene. Together with...

Birmingham Conservatoire Percussion Ensemble

Performing in the closing concert Stephen Wibley’s Espritu libre, as they did in the PASIC 09 (USA).

 

One of our main goals is to inspire and celebrate the next generation of percussionists, so we are particularly delighted to feature, for the first time at Birmingham Percussion Day:

 

Of course, none of these fantastic performances and activities would be possible without the generous help of our sponsors, to whom we are very grateful. You are welcome to visit their Trade Stands in the Conservatoire Foyer throughout the Day.

Innovative Percussion JAM PERCUSSION Marimabone SABIAN
SOAR VALLEY MUSIC SOUTHERN PERCUSSION YAMAHA Zildjian

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