The Next Masterclass will be:
When: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Time: 11am-noon
Where: West Sound Academy Commons
Guest Presenter: Garey Williams,
Masters in Percussion Performance and Jazz Studies
• Snacks and drinks provided. If you want to contribute to food, sure!
• Garey will be teaching private lessons after the masterclass.
Call Terry 360-689-3505 to reserve your lesson.
ABOUT THE GUEST PRESENTER: Garey Williams
With a Master’s degree in Percussion Performance and Jazz Studies at Central Washington University, drummer Williams has been a fixture in the Northwest scene, having performed with such musicians as Diana Krall, Kristin Korb, Bud Shank, Barney McClure, Howard Roberts, Joe Williams, Bobby Shew, Jay Thomas, Clay Jenkins, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton, Ray Brown, Eddie Daniels and Dizzy Gillespie.
In 2001 he re-formed Ecstasy In Numbers with guitarist Mike Mattingly and bassist Rick White. The band became a hit on the underground scene and for three years have toured and performed in Seattle and the Northwest to standing-room-only crowds.
