@ Percussion Podcast

Here's the milestone 50th episode!Who else to showcase but someone like Fernando Meza, whose passion for percussion is surpassed only by the great energy and warmth he brings to every project and person lucky enough to cross his path. At the time of this interview, we caught him at home in Minnesota between international engagements.Topics: YOA, Keiko Abe, maintaining high energy, plagiarism in pop music, Biolley instruments, Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic, 2010 Marimba FestivalWatch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 Intro and hello1:57 Current projects with the Minnesota Orchestra4:05 YOA - Orchestra of the Americas / Global Leaders Program6:52 Rosendo Suarez: What is your experience with Venezuelan students?8:45 Brad Broomfield: You performed with the original Lion King cast, performed with Keiko Abe, were the former principal percussionist of the National Symphony Orchestra of Costa Rica, arranged one of the greatest marimba gathering