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Todd Wa-
Port ST. Lucie, FL

Drum Lessons


Studio

35 Years

About Me

Todd is a dynamic fiqure in the world of drumming today! Whether Todd is performing, recording, writing or teaching, his musical abilities are that of a true professional.

Todd continues to make a name for himself in today's drumming community. From live performances and studio sessions, his resume is very impressive. Originally from New Jersey,Todd began to play drums at age eleven. By age fifteen, Todd was playing professionally in a variety of live performances throughout the New Jersey/New York area. Todd spent extensive years of private studies with renown instructor Russ Moy and further studies with world famous drummer Ed Shaughnessy(former drummer for the Johnny Carson Show).

Todd's versatility as a musician soon had him in demand and performing in Atlantic City and the New Jersey/New York area. Todd's styles of drumming can range from jazz, pop/rock, funk, fusion, country, progressive/odd-time, alternative, second line, rudimental/marching, and all situations and genres in between, which gives him a solid foundation to be called for any musical performance or recording-session in today's most demanding times.

Todd Wa- has over 35 years of music experience in the Port ST. Lucie area.

Todd Wa- is proficient in and teaches Drum Lessons .



Formal Education:

All grade schools K-8 through high school 9-12.

Private Education:

Ed Shaughnessy DRUMS........Skidmore College, New York
Russ Moy DRUMS...........Elizabeth, New Jersey

Performing Experience:

Currently living in South Florida, Todd can be found in performances and studio/sessions throughout the state including, Gloria and Emilio Estafan's (Costa De Esta) (Sunfest Music Festival, PGA National Jazz Concert Series, Jazz Showcase and the Breakers), as well as recording with a variety of top local musicians. Todd has performed with various artisits including, Clarence Clemons (Bruce Springsteen), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers),Vinnie Burke (World Renown Jazz Bassist), Grayson Hugh (Movie Soundtracks,Solo Artist), Patti Wicks (Jazz pianist), Michael Tirsch (Percussionist, Discovery Channel), Michael Schudin (Keyboards/Jimmy Buffet), Gabriel Vivas (Bass/Nestor Torres), David Siegel (Piano/Nestor Torres), Adrien Re(Saxophone/Performer/Instructor FAU & University of Miami/University of Indiana Ball State), Pete Levine (Keyboards/LA and FL Sessions), Jerry Doyle (Saxophone Solo Artist/Nashville), and has shared the stage with Victor Wooten (Bassist for Bela Fleck) and Phil McArthur (Bassist/David Lee Roth/Nestor Torres/Solo Artist).

Todd has also been called upon for numerous studio recording sessions at some of south Florida's premier recording studios such as, New River Studios(Fort Lauderdale, FL), Echo Beach Studio(Jupiter,FL) and Southern Music Arts (West Palm Beach, FL), to name a few.

Todd has also performed for the CNN Network and has had a video release on BET Network.BBack in 1999, Todd also released his first solo cd entitled "Time Release".

Currently, Todd can be found performing with Florida's most premier group, "Bobby and the Blister's", which has been active for the past 12 years. This group features stellar musicianship including, Bobby Gangloff (Keyboards/Vocals), Ron McCode (Saxophone) and Nelson Colon (Percussion).

Todd is also very active with his home studio and recording drum tracks for a variety of clients.

Experience Teaching:

24 years private lessons

Age Group Taught:
  • Young Adult Adult Child
Genres Taught:
  • Rock
  • Blues
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Country
  • Acoustic
Lessons Locations:
  • Teacher 's Studio
Availability:
Day Start Time End Time Detailed View
Mon 10:00am 7:00pm View
Tue 10:00am 7:00pm View
Wed 10:00am 7:00pm View
Thu 10:00am 7:00pm View
Fri 10:00am 6:00pm View
Sat 8:30am 2:00pm View
Sun 11:00am 3:00pm View
Last updated on 03/14/2020
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Todd Wa- is willing to travel up to a distance of 10 Miles to teach a lesson in your home.
Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan
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