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JEFF ZAHOS

DRUMS & PERCUSSION
MUSIC & DANCE
SOUND & AUDIO
Contact
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November 28, 2020
MUSIC
Jeff Zahos
New Piedmont Record!

My band Piedmont has a new record out!

New Piedmont Record!
March 7, 2019
AUDIO
Jeff Zahos
Designing and Building a Mobile Sound ...

I designed and built a mobile, modular cart for sound design and show control.

Designing and Building a Mobile Sound Design/Show Control Cart
January 7, 2018
DANCE
Jeff Zahos
Setting Up the Musician's Area in the Dance ...

Set yourself up for successful music/dance collaboration!

Setting Up the Musician's Area in the Dance Studio
December 30, 2016
DANCE
Jeff Zahos
Destabilizing

Movement requires destabilization.

Destabilizing
August 3, 2016
DANCE
Jeff Zahos
Feeling and Counting Time in the Dance Studio

To get dancers and musicians on the same page, it helps to begin with the pulse.

Feeling and Counting Time in the Dance Studio
Jeff Zahos
February 17, 2013
DANCE, MUSIC

Improvising for the Dance at Illinois 2 Day Challenge

Jeff Zahos
February 17, 2013
DANCE, MUSIC
Improvising for the Dance at Illinois 2 Day Challenge

I improvised the music and sound design for the University of Illinois’ 2-day challenge, where an evening of dances was choreographed, rehearsed, and performed in just 2 days.

Tagged: performance, drums & percussion, improvisation, composition, UIUC DANCE

Jeff Zahos
July 6, 2012
DANCE

Designing Sound for Studio Dance I

Jeff Zahos
July 6, 2012
DANCE

I designed sound for the University of Illinois Department of Dance's Studio Dance I concert featuring MFA thesis works.

Tagged: sound design, KCPA, UIUC DANCE

Jeff Zahos
June 4, 2012
MUSIC, DANCE

Playing Percussion in Patriot Act UP

Jeff Zahos
June 4, 2012
MUSIC, DANCE
Playing Percussion in Patriot Act UP

I played percussion in the pit for Patriot Act UP choreographed by Sara Hook.

Tagged: performance, drums & percussion, UIUC DANCE

Jeff Zahos
June 3, 2012
AUDIO

Mixing Sonny Stubble's Self-Titled Album

Jeff Zahos
June 3, 2012
AUDIO
Mixing Sonny Stubble's Self-Titled Album

I mixed and mastered the self-titled debut album of this Champaign, IL-based roots rock band.

Tagged: mixing

Jeff Zahos
May 4, 2012
DANCE

Dancing in found

Jeff Zahos
May 4, 2012
DANCE
Dancing in found

I danced this duet with Grant Bowen, choreographed by Tamin Totzke.

Tagged: performance, UIUC DANCE

Jeff Zahos
March 7, 2012
AUDIO

Recording Pictures at an Exhibition

Jeff Zahos
March 7, 2012
AUDIO
Recording Pictures at an Exhibition

I recorded and mixed the audio for the "Moving Pictures" DVD by the Champaign-Urbana Symphony.

Tagged: recording, classical music, symphony orchestra, KCPA

Jeff Zahos
February 17, 2012
AUDIO

Upgrading Realistic PZM Microphones with the Uneeda Audio Kit

Jeff Zahos
February 17, 2012
AUDIO
Upgrading Realistic PZM Microphones with the Uneeda Audio Kit

I built a circuit kit to improve the sound of my Realistic PZM microphones and allow them to be used with phantom power.

Tagged: DIY

Jeff Zahos
January 6, 2012
AUDIO

Recording and Mixing Rhythm Manding featuring Bolokada Conde

Jeff Zahos
January 6, 2012
AUDIO
Recording and Mixing Rhythm Manding featuring Bolokada Conde

I recorded and mixed djembe master Bolokada’s Conde Afro-pop/Traditional Mande fusion group Rhythm Manding.

Tagged: recording, mixing

Jeff Zahos
November 16, 2011
DANCE

Creating and Dancing in View Profile

Jeff Zahos
November 16, 2011
DANCE
Creating and Dancing in View Profile

I was part of the team that developed and performed a telematic dance piece called View Profile.

Tagged: improvisation, technology, telematic performance, UIUC DANCE

Jeff Zahos
June 1, 2011
AUDIO

Atlantic Harp Duo - A Journey with Chopin & Sand

Jeff Zahos
June 1, 2011
AUDIO
Atlantic Harp Duo - A Journey with Chopin & Sand

I recorded, mixed, and mastered the Atlantic Harp Duo’s CD A Journey with Chopin & Sand.

Tagged: recording, mixing

Jeff Zahos
April 21, 2011
MUSIC

Playing With the Truman State University Graduate Percussion Ensemble

Jeff Zahos
April 21, 2011
MUSIC

I performed in several memorable concerts as a member of the Truman State University Graduate Percussion Ensemble.

Tagged: drums & percussion, performance

Jeff Zahos
March 10, 2011
AUDIO

Building a Sound Studio at Colwell Playhouse

Jeff Zahos
March 10, 2011
AUDIO

I built this sound studio with Andy Krumeich at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Tagged: studio design, studio build, sound design, KCPA

Jeff Zahos
July 16, 2010
MUSIC

Refurbishing a Jenco Vibraphone

Jeff Zahos
July 16, 2010
MUSIC
Refurbishing a Jenco Vibraphone

I refurbished this vibraphone for a local musician, who received it as a gift from a friend.

Tagged: DIY, drums & percussion, instruments

Jeff Zahos
May 10, 2010
AUDIO

Designing Sound for Verses That Hurt

Jeff Zahos
May 10, 2010
AUDIO
Designing Sound for Verses That Hurt

I designed the sound for this theatrical presentation of poems and creative writing.

Tagged: sound design, KCPA

Jeff Zahos
May 8, 2010
MUSIC

Building XenakibloX

Jeff Zahos
May 8, 2010
MUSIC
Building XenakibloX

I built a set of unique woodblocks for Iannis Xenakis's Rebonds.

Tagged: DIY, drums & percussion

Jeff Zahos
September 26, 2009
MUSIC

Playing Drums in Backyard Shark

Jeff Zahos
September 26, 2009
MUSIC
Playing Drums in Backyard Shark

I played drums in rock band BACKYARD SHARK!🦈

Tagged: drums & percussion

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