American Canyon – March 4
American Canyon HS
3000 Newell Dr,
American Canyon, CA 94503
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Show 2 Schedule
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Show 2 Detailed Information
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Show 2 Maps
School, Parking, and Gym Maps
Show 2 Rain Plan
Maps & Rain Warm-up Zones
Clinic Information
Jacob Nissly, Principal Percussionist of the San Francisco Symphony, under the direction of Michael Tilson Thomas. Prior to his appointment in San Francisco, Nissly was the Principal Percussionist of the Cleveland Orchestra for two seasons and the Principal Percussionist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for one season. Previously, he was a member of the New World Symphony in Miami Beach for two seasons. Nissly is the Co-Chair of the percussion department at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Nissly holds a Bachelor of Music and Jazz Studies degree from Northwestern University, where he studied with Michael Burritt, James Ross, and Paul Wertico. He received his Master of Music degree from the Juilliard School, where he studied with Greg Zuber and Dan Druckman.
Show Sponsors
Vic Firth
After-Show Hangout
Junction Brewery & Grill, 110 W American Canyon Rd
Judges
Bret Kuhn, Effect-Music. Hoffman Estates, IL
Mike Spillman, Effect-Visual. Placentia, CA
Jeff Ausdemore, Music. Bedford, TX
Bret Mascaro, Visual. Collegeville, PA
Arturo Nunez, T&P.
Contest Coordinator
Andrew Blankenship
Show is Currently Full @ 30 registered groups (as of Jan 31, 2023). Accepting wait list submissions.
Participating Ensembles:
Percussion Scholastic Regional A
Bella Vista HS
Benicia MS
Jesse Bethel HS
Los Gatos HS
West Park HS
Percussion Scholastic A
Amador Valley HS A
American Canyon HS
Benicia HS
Castro Valley HS
Franklin HS
Lemoore HS
Livermore HS
Lynbrook HS
Merced Unified
Mountain View HS
Percussion Scholastic Concert A
Price Charter MS
Saratoga HS A
The King’s Academy
Percussion Scholastic Open
Amador Valley HS Varsity
Dublin HS
Laguna Creek HS
Live Oak HS
Foothill HS
Granite Bay HS
Saratoga HS Open
Percussion Independent Open
Sacramento State Indoor Percussion Ensemble
Percussion Scholastic World
Cupertino HS
Homestead HS
James Logan HS
Leigh HS