Join us for a live taping and listening-room concert featuring the Wayne Salzmann II Groove Society!

Grab Tickets at monks-jazz.turntabletickets.com/#/shows/354?date=2023-02-07

Stream in UHD at youtu.be/fraMvvMfjTg

Wayne Salzmann II - Drums

Sam Pankey - Bass

Erik Telford - Trumpet

Russell Haight - Saxophones

Sean Giddings - Piano

Wayne Salzmann II is a Drummer, Educator, Author, and Composer based in Austin, Texas. He has performed and/or recorded with Steve Miller, Kenny Rogers, Kris Kristofferson, Eric Johnson, Christopher Cross, Bob Schneider, Joe Satriani, Mike Stern, Robben Ford, Chris Potter, Dick Oatts, Bill Watrous, Diane Schuur, Bobby Shew, Carmen Bradford, UT Jazz Faculty, San Antonio Symphony, and many others. He has hundreds of recording credits, including a Billboard no. 1 Jazz record, a Billboard no. 1 Blues record, and feature film soundtracks.

Salzmann is the Drum Set Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, and has given drum clinics and masterclasses worldwide. His book Developing Melodic Language on the Drums has received high acclaim from legendary drummers Peter Erskine, Ed Soph, Carl Allen, John Riley, and from Modern Drummer Magazine. He currently serves as a member of the Drum Set Committee for the Percussive Arts Society. Salzmann is an Artist and Clinician for DW Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo Drumheads, and Vic Firth Drumsticks.

Please Note: This is a live-taping, so we'll be enforcing a whisper-policy! Cold bottles of still and sparkling water will be available for purchase, but this event is BYOB. Ice will be available if needed, wine keys and 9oz cups provided!