@ Percussion Podcast

Laurel and this week's guest, Jeremy Smith, were once studio-mates at the University of Tennessee before moving up north to continue musical studies.  Now a graduate of Juilliard, Jeremy has made a name for himself as a specialist in hand percussion from many cultures.You can find him on Instagram at jpsnycTopics: 2016 International Percussion Festival in Seoul, Korea; ideas of pedagogy for maraca playing, Laurel's discovery of research in the field of embodiment theories of emotionWatch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 Intro and hello2:26 Percussion Festival in Seoul, South Korea4:03 Chat window5:17 Venezuelan maraca playing6:51 Javier Alvarez’s Temezcal15:18 Brooklyn Nomads17:45 Laurel: Your iPhone is Ruining Your Posture – And Your Mood33:46 Aesthetics of Performance43:36 Jeremy’s Influences48:04 Silk Road Global Musician Workshop52:41 Intersection of Classical and World Music58:03 Studying what you are interested in and