Subscribe to the podcast HERE: www.broadwaydrumming101.com Originally from the suburbs of New York City, Gary is a Grammy award-winning versatile free-lance drummer and percussionist. He graduated from the Hartt School Of Music at the University Of Hartford. For over twenty years Gary has worked primarily for Broadway shows. He originated the drum books and recorded…
Read moreBroadway Drumming 101 – Your one-stop-shop for everything you’ll need to know about playing drums for broadway musicals.
Broadway Drumming 101. For more, subscribe to Broadway Drumming 101. It’s your one-stop shop for everything you’ll need to know about playing drums for broadway musicals. When you subscribe to The Broadway 101 Newsletter, you’ll learn about what it takes to be a successful pit musician with content delivered directly to your email inbox two…
Read moreJoe Choroszewski Full Interview On The Broadway Drumming 101 Youtube Channel!
Joe Choroszewski is one of the most in-demand drummers in New York City. Over the years, he has subbed at TWENTY TWO Broadway musicals, was the drummer for the long-running Off-Broadway production of “Avenue Q” at New World Stages, and is the drummer for The Radio City Christmas Spectacular. He also played drums for the…
Read moreThe Cast Of Ain’t Too Proud on Good Morning America 10/18/21
Re-Opening Night Of Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times Of The Temptations
We rehearse-but we also perform! It’s time to get back to work with everyone involved in the production of Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times Of The Temptations on Broadway. Re-opening night-Saturday October 16, 8 PM.
Read moreNYC needs another ‘I Love NY’ campaign to bring Broadway back
I’ve been saying this since January of 2021. Most of my thoughts are relayed on phone conversations since putting certain ideas on social media is almost illegal today. But look, I should have written my plan down to bring this city back anyway, but I didn’t. My campaign and timeline to bring the city back…
Read moreThe Long Journey of “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times Of The Temptations
It took us a few years to get there, but we made it. From the rehearsals and out-of-town opening at The Berkeley Rep Theater in 2017, to the Kennedy Center in the summer of 2018. Then, on to Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles and finishing up at the Princess Of Wales Theater in Toronto. We…
Read morePODCAST: Sexism On Broadway – Part II – A continuation of my discussion about the lack of women drummers – with Rosa Avila and Dena Tauriello
Part II of my conversation with Dena Tauriello and Rosa Avila. We explore more reasons why they were the only two women drummers working on Broadway and off-broadway prior to the shutdown of all shows in 2020. Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pocket Casts Some of the topics we discuss include: Should broadway have half of the drum chairs…
Read moreClayton Craddock, Drummer For Ain’t Too Proud-The Life And Times Of The Temptations
How To Use Social Media Effectively – A Broadway Musician’s Guide To Social Media Networking
In my post How To Become Better At Networking, I discussed five ways to begin building your network. Today, I will talk about social media and how to use it to your advantage. Fun fact: if you are a monster on your instrument but can’t seem to gather the strength and courage to talk to people…
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