Mark Beecher - Drummer/Percussionist

This is a short Acapella App Project, by Award-winning drummer/percussionist, Mark Beecher - Percussion Teacher & Percussion Ensemble Director at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA, Voting Member of the GRAMMYs and President of the National Association of Rudimental Drummers (N.A.R.D.), performing the tune, “Ran Kan Kan” by Tito Puente.
Mark is a recording artist and has 5 albums on the Orthodoxy Records label. He has performed on stage with GRAMMY & CMA Award-winning Country artist, Shania Twain, Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning artists, The Chieftains, GRAMMY Nominee and Multi Award-winner, Kathy Sledge of Sister Sledge, Multi GRAMMY Award-winning drummer, Peter Erskine, GRAMMY Nominee, Elio Villafranca, as well as renowned Jesus Music Movement artist, Paul Clark and Bakithi Kumalo - renowned bass player for Paul Simon on his GRAMMY Award-winning Graceland album; Mark had the honor & privilege of performing for Rock and Roll legends and Hall of Fame Inductees, The Rolling Stones - with Synthesis Latin Band - and has also entertained such dignitaries as President Bill Clinton, Queen Elizabeth, President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing of France, King Carl XVl Gustav of Sweden, Afghanistan President, Hamid Karzai and most recently, the surviving daughter of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy - Kathleen Kennedy Townsend; he has shared the stage with a number of national & international recording artists, which has included David Lee Roth, The Doobie Brothers, Dave Mason, The Temptations, Bo Diddley, Mike Stern, Leni Stern, Lucinda Williams, Fastball, Modern English, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Patty Griffin, Francis Dunnery, Moxy Fruvous, Arlo Guthrie, Patty Larkin, Trout Fishing in America, James McMurty, The Klezmatics, etc; Mark both produced & recorded the soundtrack for the renowned video game series, Mount & Blade: Napoleonic Wars, which has sold in excess of 400,000 copies since its release on April 12, 2012 and he's presently recording a new soundtrack for the same Flying Squirrel Entertainment for their upcoming Civil War game - "Battle Cry of Freedom."
For more information on Mark Beecher, please visit his website: markbeecher.com.
For bookings, drum & percussion clinics, or private drum lessons - available via the ZOOM Video Conferencing App, please send an email to: [e-mail].
Mark Beecher is an endorser for:
Ludwig Drums: www.ludwig-drums.com
Evans Drumheads - D'Addario: www.daddario.com
RealFeel Drum Pads: www.daddario.com
Puresound Snare Wires: www.daddario.com
Vic Firth Drumsticks: vicfirth.zildjian.com
Drummer's Service: drummersservice.com
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God Bless :-)