CHARLIE WIEDEMER
Drumset Artist and Educator
Drumset Artist and Educator
 | Drumming since 8th grade | |
| Significant experience over last 10 plus years |
- Extensive study with Neil Garthly
- Several years of teaching drums at the Academy Of Drums
- Lessons w/Dom Famularo, Zoro, Joe Bergamini, Jeff Salem, & Gene Lake
- Drummer & vocalist, performing & recording rock with many NJ area bands:
- Class Trip - classic/pop
- The Liberty Band - classic/Santana
- Off The Hook - fusion/original
- TRAX - 2-month fill-in - pop/dance
- Shore 2 Pleaze - pop/modern; demo clips
- Five Spot - pop/fusion
- Acid Test Dummies (aka Lemon 714) - jam/original
- Honey Browne - pop/modern
- Darwin Beagle - jam/classic/original
- Several years as percussionist with Ocean County College Concert Band
- Member of the Percussive Arts Society
| Four years in the drum-line for the award-winning Oakcrest High School Marching | |
| Ambassadors Band in Mays Landing, NJ, directed by noted percussionist David Tobias; section-leader and soloist; received the Mainland Music Award in 1972 |
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Charlie's Bio