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Colby B.
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About Colby B.
Learn drums such as Snare Drum, Tabla, Riqq, Atsimevu, Kanjira, Frame Drum, Talking Drum, Quads, and Snare Drum!
My teaching style is patient, friendly, and geared towards you, while rooted in tradition
Experienced Percussion world percussion teacher with Master's Degree from California Institute of the Arts. Accepting students of all ages and levels.
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Online
He is a lot of fun and very patient!
Online
Colby is very knowledgable and highly skilled. He is incredibly clear and extremely patient in his approach. Excellent for any age or skill level and experience. Highest recommendation!!!!!
Student's Home
Colby is methodical, organized, and very creative. He is immensely helpful and patient with his students. Colby is an excellent listener, highly professional, personable, and I can't recommend him more highly. My son really enjoys his class and developed an everlasting interest in the art of tabla. Excellent teacher!
Student's Home
Very knowledgeable and patient with any levelof student. Excellent teacher!
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Education
MFA - North Indian Classical Music
Sep 2015 - May 2017California Institute of the Arts
Tabla
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016Ali Akbar College of Music
BFA - World Music
Sep 2012 - May 2015California Institute of the Arts
Music Composition
Sep 2004 - May 2009University of California, Santa Barabra
Winter Drumline
Jan 2008 - Apr 2008Riverside Community College
Quads
Jan 2006 - Aug 2007Concord Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps
Winter Drrumline
Jan 2006 - Apr 2006Black Knights Drum Corps
Tenors
Jan 2005 - Aug 2005Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps
Quads
Jun 2004 - Aug 2004Mystikal Drum and Bugle Corps
Languages
English
Fluent / Native Proficiency
Certifications
International Permaculture Design
Aug 2019Santa Barbara City College
Awards
2nd Place
Apr 2008WGI World Championships, World Class
1st Place
Aug 2007DCI World Championships, World Class
1st Place
Aug 2007DCI World Championships, Individual & Ensemble
1st Place
Aug 2007DCI World Championships, World Class
2nd Place
Aug 2006DCI World Championships, World Class
3rd Place
Aug 2005DCI World Championships, Individual & Ensemble
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