Adult Intermediate Steel Band
Ages: 18+ (high school students considered upon request)
Day/Time: Mondays, 7-8:30 p.m.
Location: Fine Arts Building 126
First Rehearsal: Monday, January 12, 2026
Price: $200 per semester
Teacher: Stan Ginn
Adult Intermediate Steel Band is for adults who have experience playing steel drums or musical experience that would translate easily. The band rehearses on Monday evenings from 7-8:30 p.m. Instruments provided.
Part-Time Faculty
Percussion, Steel Band
ginnw1@nku.edu
Bio
Stan Ginn is a drummer/percussionist in Cincinnati. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in percussion performance from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Since then, he has studied privately with teachers in New York City, San Francisco, and Havana, Cuba. He has performed and/or recorded with a wide variety of artists, including Louie Bellson, Mary Wilson and the Supremes, the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra, Pan Ramajay, Dr. Loco's Rockin' Jalapeño Band, Songo, Janet Pressley, Bailando Desnudo, Donna Summer, Monk, Phil Hawkins, the 4Track All-Stars, and many more. He can currently be seen with Phil Degreg's Brasilia, Dave Hawkins and Celtic Core, blues guitarist Noah Wotherspoon, and his groups Pancaribbean and Mambo Diablo.
In addition to his performance career, Stan has also been involved in music education for over 20 years, teaching private and group lessons and providing educational programs in schools. His current educational show is entitled Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, in which he teaches kids to drum on buckets, barrels, and car parts.
When not performing or teaching, Stan is usually hanging out with his lovely wife Kerry and their three amazing boys.
