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Daniel Myers

Daniel Myers

USA

Percussionist and educator Daniel Myers has performed in a variety of settings throughout the United States and Europe, including performances and masterclasses in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Recent highlights include presenting his clinic, ”Six Mallets Demystified”, at leading conservatories such as the Royal Academy of Music (Stockholm), and the Sibelius Academy (Helsinki). Myers has performed at the Percussive Arts Society International Conference (PASIC) with the University of South Carolina Percussion Ensemble, as a featured soloist at the North Carolina Day of Percussion with the Appalachian State University Percussion Ensemble, and most recently at the North Carolina Music Educators Association Conference (NCMEA) premiering a new work by Jensen Thomassie.


He appears frequently with orchestras throughout the Southeast, including the South Carolina Philharmonic, Long Bay Symphony, Aiken Symphony, and Hilton Head Symphony. An advocate for new music, Myers has commissioned and premiered over 25 works by composers including Robert Honstein, Stephen Karukas, Emmanuel Séjourné, Samuel Peruzzolo-Vieira, Andy Harnsberger, Michael Laurello, Jenni Watson, and Molly Joyce. His upcoming projects include a new album of six-mallet vibraphone music featuring works by leading contemporary composers. Myers holds degrees from Western Carolina University (BM) and Appalachian State University (MM), and is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of South Carolina.

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