Tue, May 09
|Mahanaim Hall
Russell Fisher Percussion Solo Recital
Come and Join Russell Fisher Percussion Solo Recital. The solo recital is a free-admission event that is open to anyone and everyone. RSVP is not required, but it would be helpful as we arrange seating. Location: Mahanaim Hall
Time & Location
May 09, 2023, 6:30 PM
Mahanaim Hall, 300 Nassau Rd, Huntington, NY 11743, USA
About the event
[PROGRAM]
- Reflections on the Nature of Water, Jacob Druckman (marimba solo)
- Darkness, Liam Teague (steel pan solo)
- Fuga from Sonata in G minor, J.S. Bach (marimba solo)
- Rebonds b, Iannis Xenakis (multiple percussion solo)
[BIOGRAPHY]
Russell Fisher is a percussionist, educator, and composer. Russell has commissioned new works for many mediums as an emerging voice in the contemporary music landscape. In education, Fisher teaches Percussion and Music History at the University of Bridgeport. Fisher has taught studio percussion at Yale College and has been a teaching assistant in Musicianship, Analysis, and Music History at the Yale School of Music since 2019. As an active teaching artist in the northeast, Fisher has worked in the New Haven Public Schools, Queensbury Public Schools, Yellow Barn “Music Haul,” Margret Brown Elementary School in Baltimore, and Celia Cruz High School in the Bronx, among others.
Russell has earned a Master of Musical Arts Degree from the Yale School of Music, a Master of Music Degree from the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor of Music Degree from New York University. Currently, he is a Doctoral Candidate at the Yale School of Music, where he serves as a teaching assistant in both Musicianship and Percussion.
Contact us for more information
300 Nassau Road, Huntington, NY, 11743
631-944-4400
event@mahanaim.com
