Chris Moravec

Percussion

Teaching Days: Monday

About: Chris Moravec, a Percussion Performance Major coming out of The University of Wisconsin, has been performing and privately teaching for the last 25 years. He has an infectious passion for the art of teaching and believes, in the end, learning the world of Percussion must be full of Fun and Achievement!

“To get to “fun”, you must build Confidence with Repetition and Success with Positive Reinforcement… all while understanding that each student learns in different ways.” -Chris Moravec

Chris also had an incredible opportunity to study at the Nations Top Drum Set/Percussion school in the U.S. , North Texas State University. There he studied under such drumming “greats”, Gary Chafee, Steve Houghton, and Ed Soph.

Chris, now a seasoned professional, has performed with various groups and organizations:

• Big Band Drummer (all styles) UW-Milwaukee’s Top Jazz Ensemble
• Percussion UW-Milwaukee Symphonic and Wind Ensembles
• Percussion/Drum Set UW-Milwaukee Percussion Performance Quintet
• Drum Set (all styles) Multiple Bands Nationally and Locally
• Drum Set Professional Artist Jessica Simpson on “The Wayne Brady Show”
• Drum Set River Glen Christian Church
• Drumline Pioneer Drum Corps
• Drumline- Milwaukee Drum Brigade

Chris has held full and part-time instructor roles with:

• Mukwonago High School
• Brookfield East High School
• Cedarburg High School
• Wauwatosa East High School
• Various Music Stores across South Eastern Wisconsin
• Drum Instructors Guild

“ I have been blessed and honored continuing to share what I have learned and experienced with my students. Helping each individual obtain their Percussion Dream, all while having Fun,…… well there is just no greater gift”