Kirstyn Norris
She/Her
Biography
Kirstyn Norris is a percussionist, drummer, and cimbalom player in the Dallas - Fort Worth area. She received her Masters of Music from Southern Methodist University where she specialized in jazz vibraphone and chamber playing. Kirstyn also participates in regional orchestras in the area as well as local and regional musical theatre productions including the Boleyn tour of "SIX." During her undergraduate work, Norris participated in both Drum Corps International and Winter Guard International as a percussionist, as well as studied abroad at La Escuela Nacional de Havana, Cuba. Kirstyn is competes with the Grade 3 Phoenix Pipes and Drums Band, as well as performs regularly with groups around DFW, including the Dallas Winds Symphony
Professional Experience
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- Tours
- Community Theatre
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Regions
- Texas/Southwest
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Maestra Expertise
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
- Keyboard Programmer
- Live Sound Engineer
Primary Instruments
- Bodhrán
- Drums
- Marimba
- Percussion
- Percussion (African)
- Vibraphone
- Xylophone
Additional Instruments
- Piano
Software
- GarageBand
- Logic
- MainStage
- Musescore
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)