www.toddukena.com

The Music of Todd A. Ukena

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About Us

Phone: 817-629-1801

Fax: 5817-341-3828

E-mail: toddukena@toddukena.com

Todd A. Ukena is a composer and arranger of percussion literature and has been playing percussion since 1970. He received a B.M.E. degree from Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma, in 1980 studying under Mr. Eddie Lockhart.
Later, he completed a M.M. Degree in Percussion Performance from the University of Oklahoma in 1988 studying with Dr. Richard Gipson. Other post graduate work was done at the University of North Texas, studying under Ron Fink and Dr. Robert Schietroma.

His performance career has been well-rounded, including musicals, concert bands, jazz ensembles, percussion ensembles, solo work and marching with "The Pride" of Oklahoma Marching Band and the "Valiant Knights Drum and Bugle Corps" where he later served as drumline instructor and arranger.

Working with the Weatherford I.S.D. since 1982, he now teaches as Director of Music at Mary Martin Elementary School while being the front line director of the Weatherford Kangaroos Marching Band from 2006-2010, and from 2008-2010, as Adjunct Professor of Percussion at Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas. 

He continues to develop his I.M.P. system to integrate music and p.e. creating a great classroom management tool.

 

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