BIOGRAPHY
Chris Dorn was born in 1979 in Poughkeepsie, NY. With a love for music early on in his life he began playing drum set at the age of 8. Attending school band he had numerous opportunities to play in school concerts and competitions. In 1990 he began studying drum set styles such as rock, metal, Latin and jazz. His love for the progressive drum styles from bands such as Chic Corea, Dream Theater and Rush drove him to play countless hours and study hard with his obsession for music. Attending music workshops and drum clinics he began a serious musical journey at the age of eighteen.
He’s performed in local college orchestras and played in bands covering various styles of music. In 2006 he was a drum-tech for the Jessica Simpson band. He has recently completed his own drum studio (Ghostgate Studios) where he teaches privately and records in the Poughkeepsie area.
Chris has been teaching in the Dutchess County area of New York for 10 years now. Chris to this day continues to study and learn new material; he believes you can never know enough in this profession.
EDUCATION
Associates in Music Composition.
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