Dave Gerhart

Current

• Adjunct Faculty at California State University, Long Beach
• Steel Drummer at Island Hoppiin' Steel Drummer (Self-employed)

Education

• University of Southern California
• California State University-Long Beach
• California State University-Long Beach

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Industry

Music

Dave Gerhart’s Experience

• Adjunct Faculty

  California State University, Long Beach

  (Music industry)

  August 1998 — Present (11 years 5 months)

• Steel Drummer

  Island Hoppiin' Steel Drummer (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

  June 1992 — Present (17 years 7 months)

  Island Hoppin’ is an authentic steel drum band. Trained and accompanied by some of the most respected pan players in the world, Island Hoppin’s expansive musical repertoire covers selections fitting any mood or occasion—including holidays (such as a Caribbean style Christmas). Since the band’s inception in 1993, Island Hoppin’ has taken Southern California by storm, playing at countless shows, concerts, parties, theme parks, weddings, corporate events, clubs, openings, receptions and festivals all over the Southland. Our rates are very affordable. Due to the band’s unique ensemble, Island Hoppin’ can configure a show to multiple sizes—each with the client’s budget in mind. Island Hoppin’ is electrifying events everywhere and is the perfect choice for your next celebration! Contact Island Hoppin’ today to bring the beautiful sounds of the Caribbean to your next gathering.

Dave Gerhart’s Education

• University of Southern California

  DMA , Music , 2004 — 2007

• California State University-Long Beach

  MM , Music , 1995 — 1998

• California State University-Long Beach

  BM , Music , 1990 — 1995

Additional Information

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