BORN IN:
Hutchinson, Kansas

LIVES IN:
Hutchinson, Kansas

DRUMMING SINCE:
1957

CURRENT BAND/PROJECT(S):
Clinics, Masterclasses, Educational Outreach, Stickpeople Production

BIGGEST INFLUENCES:
Jack McKenzie, Jim Salmon, Dr. Wm. D. Revelli

FAVOURITE ALBUM DIDN’T PLAY ON:
Too many to list

CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
Performed on the Lawrence Welk Show (as a child), played back-up percussion for Rich Little and subbed for the 25th Anniversary Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar

FAVOURITE SABIAN CYMBAL:
17″ HHX Crash

Ginger Zyskowski has been director of Professional Drum School in Hutchinson, Kansas, for over 35 years. The Drum School has a roster of 100+ students ranging in age from 7 through adult and from a radius of 150 miles covering the central Kansas area. She is Instructor of Percussion at Friends University, Wichita, KS, and has been pit percussionist with Music Theater of Wichita for 20 years. She is a member of the Wichita Symphony Orchestra, Wichita Wind Ensemble Professional Band, and the Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony Orchestra.