Bandleader, Percussionist, Arts Administrator, Clinician and Speaker Drew Tucker stops by to talk about the PASIC50 Panel he participated on about Percussion and Dance (05:00), his position as Director of Jazz Road at South Arts, supporting jazz artists, freelancing and getting involved, and the grant process (21:40), growing up in Boca Raton (FL), getting into music and DCI, and more about his music education (50:20), his college years and how his early career moved forward (01:11:30), and settles in for the Random Ass Questions, including segments on developing musicianship in percussionists early on, adventures in cooking, superhero movies, and memorable performances (01:29:35).
Finishing with a Rave on the 2023 documentary Shari & Lamb Chop (02:01:30).
Drew Tucker links:
Previous Podcast Guests mentioned:
Alexandros Fragiskatos in 2021
Other Links:
“Señor Mouse” - Chick Corea and Gary Burton
“Head Over Heels” - Tears for Fears
“Sword of Whispers” - Joe Locke
The Art of Possibility - Ben Zander
Surrounded by Idiots - Thomas Erikson
“Someday My Prince Will Come” - Jake Chapman
Raves: