Pro Drummer

Baton Rouge LA

Description

Tom Parsons, Pro Drummer Baton Rouge 405-2283 - Trained under John Gerbrecht, local pro, jazz instructor, in academic music who also iniated Fortier/Gerbrecht Jazz festival - Trained under Earl Kaiser, top local pro drummer - Serious drum student from early 60s - Professional performer from late 60s - First Chair All Parish Band, drum section - Traveled across country w/ professional rodeos, circuses, stage show bands as principal drummer - Performed w BR Little Theater in musicals - Charter member and former Volunteer Youth Program director and Church school teacher at St. john’s UMC - Drum instructor for Beginners and intermediate drummers - Performed with Stage Bands at LSU and with local professional music groups - Principal drummer w Baton Rouge Concert Band - Managed and performed with several local dance bands - As a pro, I sit in with musical groups in and around Baton Rouge. As a long time drum and musical group performer, I would like to continue performing without having to continuously move drums and other equipment. I can play any style, I am comfortable in different time signatures, I am reliable for rehearsal and performances, have professional equipment. Regards Tom Parsons txt. 405-2283