
BIO

COACHING
Hire Jo to coach your orchestra, wind ensemble, or band percussion section, chamber music ensemble, or percussion ensemble.

MASTERCLASSES
& CLINICS
Hire Jo to teach a masterclass or clinic. Contact for more information and to discuss presentation options.

LESSONS
Hire Jo for private lessons.
Daytime hours and remote private lessons also available

HIGHLIGHTS
SELECTIONS FROM RECENT ENGAGEMENTS




TEACHING POSITIONS
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Drumline and Percussion Ensemble Instructor, Winston Churchill High School
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Percussion Instructor, Apex Arts Magnet Program, Brooklyn Park Middle School
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Drumline Instructor, Hammond High School
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Percussion Coach, Strathmore Latin Strings and Percussion Program
EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCES
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EnviroDrum Maryland, Founding Member - in-school shows with music and environmental content
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Maryland Symphony, Annapolis Symphony, and Pennsylvania Philharmonic educational concerts
SUMMER PROGRAMS
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Mercury Rising Percussion Ensemble - Founder and Music Director
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Howard County Arts Council Arts Camp - Exploring Sound - Teaching Artist
CLINICS AND MASTERCLASSES
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Towson University, Marimba Masterclass
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York Youth Symphony Orchestra, Percussion Sectionals
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Percussive Arts Society MD/DE Day of Percussion, Goucher College: Timpani FUNdamentals
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Harford Community College: World Music Presentation