Brant Blackard
percussionist, music educator, performer, and composer
Videos
Until Flesh is Torn From Bone
Trio for drumset, djembe, and cajon.
Cross the Street, Immediately
Multi-percussion solo.
Starshine
Prepared vibraphone solo. Performed by Hannah Weaver.
Dr. Brant Blackard is an active performer, educator, and composer.
His original compositions for percussion have been performed at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention and have been given recent premieres at Radford University and Jacksonville State University. His compositions are published through MPI, Blue Aster, and Wildight Publications.
Brant has also retained his love of metal drumming and continues to play regularly. As a founder of Frozen Earth Duo with Connor Stevens, he has toured extensively including performances and presentations at the Ontario PAS Day of Percussion and the Leigh Howard Stevens Marimba Seminar.