Beat Master Mark + Musician in Baltimore, MD

ABOUT

-Drum teacher, All About Music (Parkville, MD), 2011-present

-Percussion instructor & arranger, Turner Ashby Marching Knights (Bridgewater, VA), 2008-2010

-Composed and directed an original concert percussion piece, performed by Turner Ashby High School (Bridgewater, VA) students, 2009

-Battery instructor & arranger, Harrisonburg High School marching band (Harrisonburg, VA), 2006-2008

-Drummer/composer for an independent, nationally touring rock band, 2004-2005

-Recorded and released three rock albums in 2005, 2003, and 2002 respectively. Samples available upon request

-Snare drummer, JMU Marching Royal Dukes, 2003

-Chesterfield County, VA all-district symphonic band percussionist, 2002

-Chesterfield County, VA all-district concert band percussionist, 2001

-Member, competitive concert percussion ensemble, ranking first in Virginia, 2001-2002

-Awarded “Most Outstanding Snare Drummer” out of over 30 snare drummers from throughout Virginia, JMU Summer Marching Band Camp, 2000

-Private drumming instructor, 2000-present

Screen name:

Beat Master Mark

Member since:

Jan 09 2014

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Committed

Years playing music:

15

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Influences

RZA/Wu-Tang, Beastie Boys, Chad Sexton, Travis Barker, Neil Peart, Drum Corps International

MUSIC