UNCSA Percussion

Director: Dr. Ksenija Komljenović

Percussion at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) focuses on discovering your unique voice as an artist. 🥁 Join us for your graduate, undergraduate, and high school degrees! 🎓 We offer undergraduate, graduate, and high school degrees.

🏫 As a student in this program, you'll benefit from one-on-one private lessons, studio classes, chamber music coachings, guest artist master classes, and numerous opportunities to showcase your skills.

👩‍🏫 Director: Dr. Ksenija Komljenović

09/03/2026

Get a head start and work on your All-Region and All-District music by joining us for Instrumental Day on Saturday, September 19! 🥁✨

Spend your day on our gorgeous campus, meeting faculty and students, attending clinics, and witnessing performances!

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08/21/2026

To kick off the year - we have nine AMAZING guest artists who will be joining us for masterclasses, lessons, to play chamber music with the students, run mock auditions, share their life stories, career coach our young artists, bring a showstopping concert, rock out on a concerto, and more! 🤩🥁🪘💙

We can’t wait to host them! 🫶

05/06/2026

Sunbathing with our bellies full for our end of year studio party! 🌞

We’ve got expert grill masters, bakers, and cooks among us 🧑‍🍳 We enjoyed many delightful foods, including a Balkan-themed collection of meals (ćevapi, lepinje, roasted peppers, kiflice - special shoutout to Garrett for cooking on the spot)!

An amazing end to an awesome year! 🎉

05/01/2026

Wait until we pick our jaws up off the floor 🔥

At UNCSA, students can choose to participate in the Improvised Music & Jazz program - and play weekly sessions in downtown Winston-Salem! Willow and Luke took full advantage of it this semester 🙌

Willow on vibes
Luke on drums
Carter on bass
Yusuf on piano

04/30/2026

Shhh, the recording lights are on and the xylo solo is 🔥 🎙️

This is what happens when arranges music and shreds!

04/29/2026

Did you see the UNCSA Percussion Studio & Friends rock this weekend? 👀👩‍🎤🌟

The students presented their awesome arrangements of Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Strokes, Kansas, Alice In Chains, Tool, Rush, Dżem, Arch Echo, AC/DC, The Surfaris, and Prince!

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All photos by the super-talented !

04/26/2026

Still buzzing from the Percussion Ensemble concert, why not keep it going today?🤩 Come support all of hard this evening, the last but very not least recital of the year!🔥

04/23/2026

Who doesn’t love Queen?! arrangement of the iconic Bohemian Rhapsody🕺

04/22/2026

We’ll rock on Saturday, and we’ll introduce you to some R’n’R from Poland, too! 🇵🇱 Come and learn about the moving story behind „Letter to M.”! ❤️‍🩹

Arrangement by - our Polish Ambassador

Vibes - Griffin & Paulina
Marimba - Soph
Percussion - Monte

04/21/2026

Saturday, April 25 at 4:30 PM in Watson Hall! 🤘👩‍🎤🎸

The students have arranged their favorite rock tunes into percussion chamber music ✨

The concert is free!

Address

1533 S Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC
27127

Website

https://www.uncsa.edu/music/percussion/index.aspx

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