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204 – Sam Wisman: One Foot in Drumset, One Foot in Percussion, Both Feet in Kansas City
FromWorking Drummer
204 – Sam Wisman: One Foot in Drumset, One Foot in Percussion, Both Feet in Kansas City
FromWorking Drummer
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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Drummer/Percussionist Sam Wisman is a versatile fixture in Kansas City’s thriving creative music scene. He is a member of the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, the Mark Lowrey Trio, Roger Wilder Quartet, Kinnor Philharmonic, Marimba Sol de Chiapas, and the People’s Liberation Big Band. He has performed with the Kansas City Symphony, the Topeka Symphony, New York Voices, Bobby Watson and more. He has worked extensively as a percussionist in musical theater including the Kansas City Repertory Theater, New Theatre Restaurant, Unicorn Theater, Musical Theater Heritage, and the Coterie Theater. Sam has helped premiere works by Harry Connick Jr., Stephen Schwartz, Shirley Jones & Richard Maltby Jr., Henry Krieger & Bill Russell, Samsel/Anderson & Jodi Picoult, and Ahrens & Flaherty. You can also listen to Sam as a DJ for Jazz Afternoon on 90.1 FM KKFI.
In this podcast, Sam talks about:
How his career of late has become centered around musicals
Straddling the classical and jazz departments in college
In this podcast, Sam talks about:
How his career of late has become centered around musicals
Straddling the classical and jazz departments in college
Released:
Feb 7, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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