What is Dark Sky Percussion?
Sometimes it is easier for people who are not familiar with the indoor drumming activity to see an indoor group in action. By visiting a live clip of DSP it may give you a better idea of who we are and what we do. The formal answer: Dark Sky Percussion is Flagstaff Arizona’s Independent Open, indoor percussion ensemble. The often-times more useful answer: Dark Sky Percussion is comprised of young percussionists ranging in age from 14 to 22, who audition to be in the group from all over Arizona, and travel to Flagstaff almost every weekend between the months of November and April (not to mention also paying tuition to be in the group.) Why? Simple: To be apart of something great. As many schools and programs all over the state and the country cut their funding in the arts, indoor percussion has become one of the most exciting and engaging media that is keeping youth education in the arts alive. Groups from all over the country compete against one another and in April, gather in Dayton,
Sometimes it is easier for people who are not familiar with the indoor drumming activity to see an indoor group in action. By watching a clip of past DSP shows, it may give you a better idea of who we are and what we do. Dark Sky Percussion is Phoenix Arizona’s independent indoor percussion ensemble and is comprised of young percussionists ranging in age from 14 to 22. Young musicians come from all over Arizona to audition for a spot in the group, and if accepted, the members will rehearse in Phoenix almost every weekend between the months of November and April (not to mention also paying tuition to be in the group.) Why? Simple: To be apart of something great. As many schools and programs all over the state and the country cut their funding in the arts, indoor percussion has become one of the most exciting and engaging media that is keeping youth education in the arts alive. Groups from all over the country compete against one another and in April, gather in Dayton, Ohio to battle for
