Daniel Kirkpatrick

Daniel Kirkpatrick graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance from the University of North Texas College of Music.  At UNT, he was principal timpanist of the UNT Symphony and Chamber Orchestra while studying with Christopher Deane, Mike Drake, Mark Ford, and Paul Rennick.  Following UNT, he attended the University of Wisconsin…

James Musto

Born into a family of professional dancers and musicians, James Musto began playing the drums for social events around the Jersey Shore at age 15. He studied jazz drums with Barry Altschul, Freddie Waits and Fred Buda of the Boston Pops; and was encouraged by them to study other percussion instruments.  Hence, culminating when he…