Brian Kushmaul
percussion
Brian Kushmaul is the principal percussionist for the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra. He regularly performs with the orchestras of Buffalo, Columbus, St. Louis, and Pittsburgh. In addition, he teaches drumming for the Chautauqua Institution “I Can Drum” School Residency throughout Chautauqua County. As a drum-set artist, he has performed with Dave Grusin, Eddie Daniels, Len Boogsie Sharpe, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Phoenix Symphony, and recorded with the Central Standard Time Jazz Quartet.