Percussionist

Named a “one-woman dynamo” by the Boston Globe, and Boston’s Best 2018 “Creative Catalyst” by the Improper Bostonian, Maria Finkelmeier  is a percussionist, composer, educator, and public artist. Whether it’s scoring conceptual art films, creating dance beats out of sourced audio samples from everyday urban life, to serving as both director and performer in multi-sensory productions, her work continually transcends both genre and medium.

EPSG:4326

The Multifaceted Career • MARIA FINKELMEIER • Percussionist, Public Artist, Innovator

Longy School of Music of Bard College

Through solos and duos, Steph Davis and Maria Finkelmeier with Angela Shankar explore the resonance and timbral spectrum of the marimba with clarinet. From moving spirituals to contemporary classical explorations, the artists share the ways in which the instruments can embody and express many voices and histories.

Maria Finkelmeier

Percussionist

Events

Upcoming events

Feb 8, 2025

Steph Davis and Maria Finkelmeier, marimbists · Celebrity Series of Boston

Past events

Oct 25, 2022

The Multifaceted Career • MARIA FINKELMEIER • Percussionist, Public Artist, Innovator · Longy School of Music of Bard College

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