PSO Soundtracks: Timpani Talk

With Jeremy Levine
Free and open to the public.

 


Drumroll please! Featuring PSO's principal timpanist Jeremy Levine, this Soundtracks presentation explores what it is like to be a professional percussionist. Jeremy will share his journey as a musician, explain the function of his many mallets, and perform some of the most exciting excerpts from the PSO's 26-27 season. 

Attendees of the presentation will have the chance to enter to win tickets to the Princeton Symphony Orchestra's February 13th and 14th concerts.

Mallets of the timpanist

 

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Soundtracks is presented as a PSO BRAVO! community outreach program in partnership with the Princeton Public Library. 

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The series is sponsored in the 2026-27 season by AffinIT.
 

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Jeremy playing the timpaniJEREMY LEVINE is one of the most in-demand freelance timpanists in the Tri-State area. Levine has been performing with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra as the Principal Timpanist for more than a decade. He also holds the Principal Timpani position with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra since 2006. Levine has performed with such ensembles as the New York Philharmonic, the Malaysian Philharmonic, the National Orchestra of Spain, and the American Symphony. Levine has given masterclasses around the tri-state area, including at Hofstra University, Rutgers University, and New Jersey City University, where he was an adjunct faculty member from 2012-2015. Levine holds a bachelor’s degree from Mannes School of Music and a master’s degree from Manhattan School of Music and lives in Suffern, NY with his wife Sara and dog Elby.

Location

Princeton Public Library
"Community Room"
65 Witherspoon Street
Princeton, NJ
 

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