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Elena Bonomo on finding delight in infinite possibilities The Broadway drummer tells how curiosity and versatility have helped chart her course Written by Lisa Battles Elena Bonomo says it’s a meditative moment when she takes command of the beat eight shows weekly as the drummer for Broadway’s Tony-award winning musical, SIX. The setting wouldn’t give […]

Kinetic Joy & Forward Motion Rebekah Ko on music, cycling and their power in dispelling limiting beliefs Written by Lisa Battles Much of Seattle percussionist Rebekah Ko’s early career has been about figuring things out—embracing the process, managing expectations, doing the work and discovering her strengths. Ko’s parents and brother immigrated from Taiwan before she […]

Wayfinding to the Spotlight: Emerging artist Tanner Olsen on discovering his voice and what drives his determination Written by Lisa Battles Internalizing the power of music, heartbreaking loss and resolute determination all stand as milestones along Tanner Olsen’s path from Chilliwack, BC to Nashville, Tennessee, by way of New York. The emerging band leader has […]