About

Via New York City, and raised in Chicago, Rocky resides in Seattle, WA, performing, creating, and teaching. While rooted in the history of jazz drum set, Rocky leads and curates projects that may incorporate visual art, spoken word, martial arts/movement, or various plant life to supplement their music. In addition to bandleading, teaching drum set, composition, and beginner piano, Rocky is dedicated to the study of soil science, farming, food cultivation, various cultural arts in Seattle, and honoring the histories and ancestrality of Seattle’s recognized Duwamish territory. Rocky prepares to record their debut 2024 recording with Seattle jazz quartet FORAGER in May 2024.