While in Lombardy, Italy for the International Percussion Festival, Casey sat down with fellow judges Nanae Mimura, Theo Milkov, and Andrei Puskarev for an interview.
They talk about many things, one being their affinity (or lack there of) for the judging process.
Watch here. Listen below.
0:35 Theodore Milkov’s fundraiser to play PASIC concert
6:34 Nanae Mimura’s influences of Buddhism and Japanese art
10:56 Nanae’s new CD – her fourth solo album
17:01 Theodore Milkov – current projects, producing videos vs. CDs
20:45 Thoughts on judging from Nanae, Theo, and Casey
40:27 Nanae’s marimba camp in Japan
44:06 Thoughts on the state of marimba repertoire
59:22 Creating a global agency for percussionists
1:04:58 Percussion is still in its infancy, creating beginner/intermediate rep
1:11:50 Wrap