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Andy Winter

Andy Winter

Drum Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    musician

  • Education

    • City University of New York City College

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    • The New School

      1988 - 1993
      Bachelor of Fine Arts Jazz/Jazz Studies

      Graduated with honors, focusing on jazz performance and composition.

    • The City University of New York

      1994 - 1996
      Master of Arts - MA Jazz/Jazz Studies

      Specialized in jazz drumming and composition under the mentorship of Professor Ron Carter.

  • Experience

    • Guitar Center

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      Drum Teacher

      Designed personalized lesson plans for beginner to advanced students. Provided hands-on instruction in drumming techniques, music theory, and performance strategies.

    • Wintmusic productions

      Feb 1995 - now
      Musician

    • Lovely Bastards

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2019
      Drummer

      Collaborated with Cirque du Soleil artists on a multimedia performance blending music, circus arts, and technology. Performed with renowned musicians, including Brad Mehldau, Donny McCaslin, Steve Kahn, Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Ben Monder, Hiram Bullock, Bobby Broom, David Binney, Rodney Jones, and Dave Schnitter.

    • Small Kingdom & Winterfisch

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2023
      Composer

      Directed and managed two unique music projects: Small Kingdom ('South African Project') and Winterfisch. Composed and arranged original works, blending diverse musical traditions. Led performances at prestigious venues, including the Blue Note NYC and European jazz festivals.

    • Small Kingdom

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
      Debut Album Release and Tour

      Released 'South African Edition' under ZYX Music, earning critical acclaim. Performed debut concerts at European festivals and headlined at Blue Note NYC.

    • NYC

      Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
      Senior Counselor

      Supervised and facilitated daily activities for campers, focusing on teamwork and personal development. Organized engaging workshops and events to foster creativity and collaboration.

    • Music & Arts

      Feb 2024 - now
      Music Teacher

      I am still free for a few days a week

  • Licenses & Certifications