Mark Kohler
Berklee College of Music has named educator, administrator, entrepreneur, and percussionist Mark Kohler assistant chair of the Percussion Department. Kohler is a Berklee alumnus who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor s degree in performance in 1982. He has worked as an assistant professor in the college s Percussion and Ensemble departments since 2005, teaching courses on pop, R&B, rock, jazz, drums, and performance.
Kohler has served in numerous support roles at Berklee, including as an ensemble scheduling and advising assistant for Aspire: Five-Week Summer Performance Intensive, an advisor in the Percussion and Ensemble departments, a facilitator for clinics and auditions, and other administrative positions. He supported the Berklee Groove School summer program in 2019 and was a panelist in the inaugural Groove Sessions clinic series. Kohler served on the Berklee City Music faculty from 2009 to 2014, directed the Berklee City Music High School Academy from 2013
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FOLLOWING the beat of the family drum, Jonathan Nemesio Regalado III became a drummer as his brother and their father are. But there was no familial drum for Isaac De Alva III, who grew up with no musicians in the family. Still, he found the beat irresistible.
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sumali ako…
Hindi ko inakala na magugustuhan ko (When I was in high school, I was able to watch a marching band. I decided to join and didn’t realize that I would enjoy it),” Mr. De Alva III said.
Currently the Vice-President of the Percussive Arts Society Philippines (PAS PH), Mr. De Alva III pointed out that percussion is not limited to a drum set there are, after all, various types of mallet percussion instruments such as xylophones, the marimba, and glockenspiel.
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The Fore Batten Foundation is a charity with the goal of raising awareness and funding for increased research into Juvenile Batten Disease - an ultra-rare, fatal, inherited disorder that primarily affects the nervous system. The Foundation was founded 4 years ago by Scottsdale-based golf course architect David Kahn and his wife after learning that their twin daughters both suffered from the disease. The Foundation sponsors a silent auction each year with most donations coming from the greater golfing community, and this year s auction includes a day of golf with Rush s Alex Lifeson as described in this Golf Digest article: