Just got great news! The awesome version of Letters To Daddy, (the kids musical that I wrote the songs for) has been invited to be performed at the New York Musical Theater Festival a.k.a. NYMF The project originated with Bill Rodman requesting me … [Read more...] about Kids Musical w/ Songs by Mark Shepard At NY Music Theater Festival
Beyond The Borders at Church St. School
Pictures from a recent family concert performance of Mark Shepard's DrumSongStory at Church Street School in White Plains, NY. Program Theme: "Beyond The Borders: Drums, Songs and Stories Celebrating Cultural Collaboration" Introducing the Frame … [Read more...] about Beyond The Borders at Church St. School
How To Make Cool Sound Effects Instruments – Part 3
This is a series teaching how to make many of the cool sound effects instruments I use in my DrumSongStory programs. I will be updating these posts with video as well. I welcome your photos and videos, links and suggestions. These very simple … [Read more...] about How To Make Cool Sound Effects Instruments – Part 3
How To Make Cool Sound Effects Instruments – Part 2
This is a series teaching how to make many of the cool sound effects instruments I use in my DrumSongStory programs. I will be updating these posts with video as well. I welcome your photos and videos, links and suggestions. These very simple … [Read more...] about How To Make Cool Sound Effects Instruments – Part 2
Review of Breathing Underwater by Matthew Connolly
This is a review of my program "Breathing Underwater: Drums, Songs & Stories about the Sea" written by a passionate young 7th grade writer named Matthew Connolly. Personally, I think he's a genius! - Mark "Drums, Songs And Stories: Mark Shepard" … [Read more...] about Review of Breathing Underwater by Matthew Connolly