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Collin Kerr

Toledo,OH

Summary

Dynamic percussionist with extensive experience, while excelling in diverse musical styles and improvisation. Recognized for enhancing ensemble performance through effective communication and adaptability. Proven track record in studio recording and mentoring, contributing to high-quality percussion tracks that elevate overall sound. Committed to continuous growth and creative expression in music.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Percussionist /Professional Drummer

Collin Kerr
  • Assisted in organizing concerts, handling logistics such as scheduling, promotion, and stage setup for seamless execution of events.
  • Increased live cohesiveness through effective communication during rehearsals, leading to improved overall performance quality.
  • Maintained professionalism under pressure by keeping a calm demeanor during high-stress situations such as auditions or live performances.
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians to create a cohesive and captivating sound for various ensembles.
  • Increased band''s popularity through continuous practice, refining skills, and contributing to the creation of unique sounds.
  • Assisted in the production process by providing input on drum arrangements, recording sessions, and mixing decisions.
  • Used printed text and musical notations to memorize musical selections and routines.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.

Touring Drummer

Keegan Jacko Nashville Artist
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism during all interactions, upholding the band''s reputation in the music community.
  • Assisted musicians with percussion needs to align with performance goals.
  • Provided timing and rhythmic foundation for band members to coordinate performance.
  • Practiced individually and with ensemble regularly to develop consistent excellence of execution.
  • Handled logistics when playing in out of state locations for our traveling Tin Roof gigs such as booking hotel stays.
  • Performed at a high level of musicality to improve social environment which positively effected bar sales.

Education

Dundee High School
Dundee, MI

Associate of Arts - Live Performance

Detroit Institute of Music Education
Detroit, MI

Skills

  • Improvisational skills
  • Adaptability to change
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Music theory
  • Reading sheet music
  • Studio recording experience
  • Versatility in styles
  • Ensemble playing
  • Improvisation
  • Audition preparation
  • Creative expression
  • Dynamic control
  • Stick technique
  • Foot pedal technique
  • Drum set experience
  • Music lessons

Timeline

Touring Drummer

Keegan Jacko Nashville Artist
07.2024 - Current

Percussionist /Professional Drummer

Collin Kerr

Dundee High School

Associate of Arts - Live Performance

Detroit Institute of Music Education
Collin Kerr