What is Indoor Percussion?
Indoor Percussion is a high-energy, competitive activity that combines elements of music performance, marching, and visual storytelling. Performed indoors in gymnasiums or arenas, it features a drumline and front ensemble (pit) that work together to create dynamic, themed shows. Think of it as the perfect blend of musical precision and choreographed movement, all within an immersive and creative performance. Whether you’re on the floor or in the stands, indoor percussion brings excitement, teamwork, and artistry to every beat!
Why Nebo Indoor?
Nebo Indoor Percussion offers a unique and unparalleled experience for percussionists in Utah County. We focus on developing both musical skills and performance techniques in a collaborative, high-energy environment. Our program emphasizes:
- Expert Instruction: Learn from top-tier instructors who are passionate about helping you reach your full potential.
- Teamwork & Growth: Build lasting friendships while improving as a musician and performer.
- Innovative Shows: Be part of dynamic performances that push creative boundaries and leave lasting impressions.
- Commitment to Excellence: Our track record of success speaks for itself. At Nebo, you’re not just another member — you’re part of a tradition of excellence.
What Makes Us Different?
At Nebo Indoor Percussion, our program stands out because of the collective expertise behind it. Unlike many other groups, our students benefit from the combined guidance of all the percussion instructors from the four participating schools. Throughout the season, these seasoned educators work side by side, providing personalized instruction that ensures every student grows as a musician and performer. This collaborative environment not only strengthens the students’ skills but also creates a unique opportunity to learn from a diverse set of teachers with different approaches and experiences.
FAQ
What is the time commitment?
- The expectation is to be in attendance at every rehearsal and competition. We will rehearse twice a week with a weekend camp once a month. Competitions will take place on Saturdays throughout February – April.
What is the cost?
- The cost for the competitive team is $460.
Do I need prior experience?
- The only two requirements are that you are in 7th grade or older and have at least 1 full year of percussion, band, or orchestra experience.
How do auditions work?
- Auditions will take place over 3 days where students will be instructed both group and individual settings. At the end, the staff will meet to discuss where we think students will find the most success.
Sign Up Now!
Now that you’ve learned all the details, sign up now to receive the audition packet and more specific details about the season. We can’t wait to work with you!