Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 217 - Dave Gerhart, Heather Mansell and Alice Pan

Heather Mansell appears for the first time, while Dave Gerhart and Alice Pan make return appearances to the podcast!  Heather and Dave from Yamaha Corporation talk about their PASIC 2020 Presentation on Funding (04:00) and the 2020 year for Yamaha and both of them personally (21:00).  Percussionist and Professor Alice Pan talks about her PASIC 2020 Marimba and Voice Performance (45:00) and her teaching at the University of North Alabama, living in the deep south, and moving back to Taiwan (58:30).

 Finishing with a Rave on the classic comedy The Naked Gun (01:21:45).

Links:

Dave Gerhart’s previous podcast appearance

Dave Gerhart’s Yamaha page

Heather Mansell’s Yamaha page

Marcia Neel

CARES Act Funding

Yamaha’s funding resources

No Child Left Behind

NAMM Foundation

NAMM Fly-Ins

Mark Ford

Gary Burton

Steve Gadd

“Limelight” - Rush

2020 LA Dodgers

Alice Pan’s previous podcast appearance

Alice Pan’s homepage

Josh Oxford

PASIC 2020 presentation

University of North Alabama percussion

Matthew Lau

“Zombie” - The Cranberries

Raves:

The Naked Gun trailer