Percussion Ensemble Showcase Concert Day!!!
Saturday, November 9th at 4pm
Our Percussion Ensemble Program will present both finished and "in progress" works in a showcase of our work thus far for the 2024-2025 school year. Works include:
Fleet by Cameron Brown
Xylophonia by G.H Green
Festival of the New Sun by Alan Keown
5 Champs by Robert Marino
Gravity by Marc Mellits
American Idiot by Green Day arr. Jeff Moore
On a Mission by Kyle Peters
Stand Music by Kevin Robles
Red Rock Canyon from Three Scenes From The Desert by Alex Stopa
Catch the livestream here!!!
Junior Ensemble Experience!!!
Also the same day at 1pm, we will present our Junior Percussion Ensemble experience. Our younger students (3rd-6th grade), many who have limited to no ensemble experience have been working hard to present two works for percussion ensemble.
Shockwave by Alan Keown
Lattes on the House by Chris Roode
Catch the livestream here!!!
Holiday Party and Concert!!!
Saturday, December 7th
School Wide Holiday Party 2:30-3:45pm
Ensemble Holiday Concert at 4pm
Join us for our annual school wide holiday party! Following the party, our Ensemble program will perform a Holiday Concert at 4pm full of drum covers, jazz standards, and other student projects!
Performance with Jessica Lynn at the Paramount in Peekskill, NY
Saturday, December 14th at 8pm
Sunday, December 15th at 3pm
The Simon Boyar School of Drums and Percussion Junior and Flagship Percussion Ensemble Program will be joining Billboard Charting Artist Jessica Lynn for her show A Very Merry Classic Christmas at the Paramount in Peekskill, NY
Purchase Tickets Here!
Percussion Ensemble Program Performs at SUNY Purchase
Saturday, November 2nd at 10am
Our Percussion Ensemble will perform at the SUNY Purchase Day of Percussion!
Dream Theater's Mike Mangini at the Simon Boyar Drum School and Shop!!!
Renowned drummer and Grammy winner Mike Mangin is thrilled to announce a special Masterclass opportunity. After a decade-long hiatus from in-person sessions, Mike is seizing a break in his schedule to return to his passion for education. During this Masterclass, students are encouraged to bring forth their current challenges and questions. Mike, drawing upon his wealth of experience, will provide tailored solutions, offering a shortcut to achieving musical goals. This unique opportunity promises to equip students with exceptional skills in a matter of weeks, saving valuable time on their musical journey.
Zildjian/Vic Firth Day of Drums and Percussion
Saturday, September 7th from 10am-5pm at the Simon Boyar Drum School and Shop
A FREE event featuring Exclusive Presentations, Prizes, Giveaways, In-Store ONLY Deals!
Join us for a massive community wide entire day event at the Simon Boyar Drum School and Shop sponsored by Zildjian/Vic Firth. There will be presentations by Zildjian/Vic firth, prizes, giveaways, and special in-store only deals. We are also excited to welcome several phenomenal guest artists. NYC based drummer, composer, and educatior Allison Miller and performer, clinician, and composer Anders Åstrand.
Schedule
10am Open
11 Anders Åstrand Artist Masterclass
12 Zildjian/Vic Firth Presentation
1pm Allison Miller Artist Masterclass
3:30 Simon Boyar Drum School Percussion Ensemble Performance
4:30 Raffle Winners Announced