TAYLOR A. GOODSON

Performance Experience

Orchestral

• Montclair Orchestra, principal timpani, 2017-present

• FEA Symphony, principal timpani, 2008-present

• The Orhcestra of St. Luke’s, substitute percussion, 2019-present

• Music for Life International, assoc. timpani/percussion, 2011-present

• National Chorale, section percussion, 2011-present

• New Jersey Festival Orchestra, assoc. timpani/percussion, 2013-present

• Teatro Grattacielo, section percussion, 2013-present

• Voices of Ascension, section percussion, 2013-present

• Paragon Ragtime Orchestra, tympani/percussion, 2013-present

• Martina Arroyo Foundation, principal timpani, 2014-2018

• New York Youth Symphony, principal timpani, 2010-2012

• Westfield Symphony, assoc. timpani/percussion, 2011-2013

• New Jersey State Opera, principal timpani, 2011-2012

• Freelance Percussionist of the New York metropolitan area, member of AFM Local 802

Chamber Music

• New York Festival of Song, assoc. timpani/percussion 2017-present

• New York Percussion Group, freelance percussion sextet, 2009-present

• Festival Percussion, educational percussion quartet, 2009-present

Appearances as Soloist

• May 2013 with the North Jersey Chamber Players performing William Kraft’s “Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra”

• November 2011 with the Montclair State University Wind Symphony performing Eric Ewazen’s (arr. Virginia Allen) “Concerto for Marimba and Wind Ensemble”

• July 2011 with the Freelance Ensemble Artists of New Jersey performing Eric Ewazen’s “Concerto for Marimba and Strings”

• April 2010 with the North Jersey Chamber Players performing Bela Bartok’s “Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion"

• November 2009 with the Montclair State University Wind Symphony performing David Gillingham’s “Concertino for Percussion”

Education