BM, Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University
Principal Timpanist, Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Freelance Percussionist and Timpanist (MD, DC, VA) Percussion Faculty, International School of Music (Bethesda, MD) Private Instructor (Howard, Baltimore, and Carroll County, MD)
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Mercury Rising Percussion Ensemble A student member ensemble designed to expand students' ensemble experience and appreciation for percussion music. For more information, please visit the ensemble's website www.mercuryrisingpercussion.com
NEWS
- 12.6 Performed Astor Piazzolla's Histoire du Tango, I. Bordel 1900 with Caitlin Boruch, flute.
- 11.24 Joanna is now an endorser of Vater Percussion!
- 11.8 Recorded Charades & Cold Out There with Sean McArdle
- 9.3 Joanna began her position as Percussion Faculty at the International School of Music in Beethesda, MD
- 8.23 the MRPE performed at the Howard County Center for the Arts, a program entitled "an American Sampler" Announcement: the 2010 program will expand to include the Rising Artists division. This expansion is open to all students, and will meet in a workshop format.
- 7.27 Recorded The Two of Us with Dennis Kane
- 3.29 / 4.5 World Premiere of James Kazik's Percussion Concerto with the Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic. Composed for Joanna Dabrowska.
Percussion Ensemble Enrollment will Begin Soon!
Please contact me immediately if you have an interest in the Percussion Ensemble. With the addition of the Rising Artists Division, there will be more students involved, and some students may be asked to audition for placement in the Senior Division.
It is only by introducing the young to great literature, drama and music, and to the excitement of great science that we open to them the possibilities that lie within the human spirit—enable them to see visions and dream dreams.
~ Eric Anderson
