Stacey Jones-Garrison

Education

Graduate Performance Fellow – Michigan State University, 2002

B.M., Percussion Performance with Honors, Full-tuition music scholarship Michigan State University, 1999

B.M., Percussion Performance studies, University of Oregon, 1994

Awards

Winner, MTNA National Young Artist

Winner, Michigan State University Honors competition

Winner, Michigan State University Katherine Herrick Cobb Fellowship

1st runner up, Detroit Bradlin Concerto competition

3rd place, PASIC solo marimba competition

Memberships

Percussive Arts Society

Portfolio

CD: Equal Temperament Percussion Duo “Parhelion”, Eroica Classical Recordings

CD: ReadyGO duo “Ripples, Modern Chamber Works with Percussion”, Navona Records

CD: “Mark My Words”, Westwinds Community Church original music; drummer

Concerts and clinics as a soloist and chamber musician through out the United States, as well as community and children’s education.

Artist in residence: Michigan State University, Washington State University

Performances with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra, Jackson Symphony Orchestra, Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra, Oregon Coast Music Festival Orchestra and Percussion Chamber Group, We are the Ink Monkey folk band percussionist and vocalist, Westwinds Community Church drummer.

Founding member of chamber groups: Equal Temperament Percussion Duo, ReadyGO piano/percussion duo, Everon flute/percussion duo

Commissioned and premiered works by: Mat Fuerst, Erik Santos, Jeffrey Peyton, David Jarvis, Thomas Brett, Bruce Brown and Scott Harding.