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Hand Drumming with the Switzer Learning Center

During TAPS LA Music Festival 2023, TAPS had the privilege of partnering with the Switzer Learning Center to provide local students with...

Interview with TAPS Alum, Peyton Esraelian

Shortly after the festival, we wanted to get in contact with our fellows to hear all about their experiences at TAPS this year! First off...

TAPS Take 2 Concert!

On June 25th, Rancho Palos Verdes residents, Dr. Joe and Kath Anderson hosted a stunning house concert next to the California coast. Over...

All About TAPS 2023!

We are so excited about our upcoming festival and wanted to give everyone the rundown: This year, our fellows are Ruben Acuña Tyler Brown...

A Letter from Ted Atkatz

I founded TAPS in 2015 with the hope of creating a superior percussion seminar taught by world-class professionals. In 2020, at the...

Interview with TAPS Alum, Torrance Buntyn Jr.

We sat down with Torrance Buntyn Jr. to talk about his time at TAPS. Torrance participated in both TAPS Online in 2020, and TAPS LA Music...

Interview with TAPS Alum, Jakob Schoenfeld

We sat down with Jakob Schoenfeld (TAPS LA '21) to talk about his time in the program! Jakob is a 3rd year percussion student at...