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About Adam Shead Music
Adam Shead is among the newest generation of Chicago improvisers, bringing his
unique approach to the drum set to such groups as Adam Shead’s “Finding Home”,
Wark/Dawid/Heinemann/Shead, Ben Zucker’s “Fifth Season”, the Stein/Shead duo,
and the Adiaphora Orchestra. Shead’s background in hardcore punk, contemporary
classical, jazz, and improvised music provides him with the ability to move fluidily
throughout a myriad of musical styles while utilizing extended techniques,
blistering speed, and dynamic control in a manner often unheard of on the drum
set. Shead has performed at renowned music festivals such as The Present is
Present in Amsterdam, NL, The Ann Arbor Edge Fest, Homebody Festival in South
Bend, IN, and The Chicago Jazz Festival. Shead has performed alongside such
luminaries as Jason Stein, Tim Daisy, Steve Swell, John Dikeman, Jasper
Stadhouders, Mary Oliver, Anna Webber, Angel Bat Dawid, and Matt Piet. Shead is
the founder and conductor of the twenty piece Adiaphora Orchestra and currently
works as the Director of Outreach at Slate Arts and Performance in Chicago, IL.
unique approach to the drum set to such groups as Adam Shead’s “Finding Home”,
Wark/Dawid/Heinemann/Shead, Ben Zucker’s “Fifth Season”, the Stein/Shead duo,
and the Adiaphora Orchestra. Shead’s background in hardcore punk, contemporary
classical, jazz, and improvised music provides him with the ability to move fluidily
throughout a myriad of musical styles while utilizing extended techniques,
blistering speed, and dynamic control in a manner often unheard of on the drum
set. Shead has performed at renowned music festivals such as The Present is
Present in Amsterdam, NL, The Ann Arbor Edge Fest, Homebody Festival in South
Bend, IN, and The Chicago Jazz Festival. Shead has performed alongside such
luminaries as Jason Stein, Tim Daisy, Steve Swell, John Dikeman, Jasper
Stadhouders, Mary Oliver, Anna Webber, Angel Bat Dawid, and Matt Piet. Shead is
the founder and conductor of the twenty piece Adiaphora Orchestra and currently
works as the Director of Outreach at Slate Arts and Performance in Chicago, IL.
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Genres:
Jazz
Hometown:
Chicago, Illinois
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Send a request to Adam Shead Music to play in your city
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About Adam Shead Music
Adam Shead is among the newest generation of Chicago improvisers, bringing his
unique approach to the drum set to such groups as Adam Shead’s “Finding Home”,
Wark/Dawid/Heinemann/Shead, Ben Zucker’s “Fifth Season”, the Stein/Shead duo,
and the Adiaphora Orchestra. Shead’s background in hardcore punk, contemporary
classical, jazz, and improvised music provides him with the ability to move fluidily
throughout a myriad of musical styles while utilizing extended techniques,
blistering speed, and dynamic control in a manner often unheard of on the drum
set. Shead has performed at renowned music festivals such as The Present is
Present in Amsterdam, NL, The Ann Arbor Edge Fest, Homebody Festival in South
Bend, IN, and The Chicago Jazz Festival. Shead has performed alongside such
luminaries as Jason Stein, Tim Daisy, Steve Swell, John Dikeman, Jasper
Stadhouders, Mary Oliver, Anna Webber, Angel Bat Dawid, and Matt Piet. Shead is
the founder and conductor of the twenty piece Adiaphora Orchestra and currently
works as the Director of Outreach at Slate Arts and Performance in Chicago, IL.
unique approach to the drum set to such groups as Adam Shead’s “Finding Home”,
Wark/Dawid/Heinemann/Shead, Ben Zucker’s “Fifth Season”, the Stein/Shead duo,
and the Adiaphora Orchestra. Shead’s background in hardcore punk, contemporary
classical, jazz, and improvised music provides him with the ability to move fluidily
throughout a myriad of musical styles while utilizing extended techniques,
blistering speed, and dynamic control in a manner often unheard of on the drum
set. Shead has performed at renowned music festivals such as The Present is
Present in Amsterdam, NL, The Ann Arbor Edge Fest, Homebody Festival in South
Bend, IN, and The Chicago Jazz Festival. Shead has performed alongside such
luminaries as Jason Stein, Tim Daisy, Steve Swell, John Dikeman, Jasper
Stadhouders, Mary Oliver, Anna Webber, Angel Bat Dawid, and Matt Piet. Shead is
the founder and conductor of the twenty piece Adiaphora Orchestra and currently
works as the Director of Outreach at Slate Arts and Performance in Chicago, IL.
Show More
Genres:
Jazz
Hometown:
Chicago, Illinois
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