Lisa Pegher
percussionist
Known for reaching new heights in percussive music, pioneering percussion soloist, drummer and software engineer Lisa Pegher makes it her life’s work to present percussion to larger audiences by commissioning, collaborating, and creating new works and performances that bring percussion to the front of the stage. Hailed as “tremendous (The New York Times),” and “forcefully balletic (The Boston Globe),” Pegher is one of today’s leading contemporary percussionists and an innovator in the application of technology in music. Recently she premiered a new concerto show "Circuits and Skins" by up-and-coming composer, Paul Dooley that explores mixing orchestra and Electronic Dance Music, which can be heard on the latest BMOP/sound album release.
