Dame Evelyn Glennie is a world-class virtuoso percussionist. She is the first musician to create and sustain the career of a solo percussionist, and she is classified as profoundly deaf. Wrap your head around that when you see/hear what she can do! (Film by BBC) Hi folks, please check out what we are doing on Kickstarter here: http://bit.ly/DrumTalkTV-Kickstarter Any way you can support us in this would be wonderful…it means so much to us to have the attention and collaboration of our Drum Talk

Profoundly deaf since the age of 12, percussionist Evelyn Glennie describes her body as “a resonating chamber” that allows her to feel the music with parts of her body other than her ears. She performs barefoot or in stocking feet in order to hear vibrations through the floor and has honed her abilities to such a degree that she is the first deaf person in musical history to build a full-time career as a percussion soloist. Glennie returns to Southam Hall to perform Ottawa-born, Calgary-based co