Daniel Chester Maslanka

Background

Maslanka, Daniel Chester was born on April 20, 1955 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Son of Chester J. and Irene F. Maslanka.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Instrumental Edition and Percussion Performance, Wayne State University, 1980.

Career

Independent percussion instructor, since 1971; assistant director band, L' Anse Creuse High amd Middle Schools, Mount Clemens, Michigan, 1979; head percussion department, Center Creative Studies division Institute Music and Dance, Detroit, since 1985; staff percussionist, Birmingham (Michigan) Theater, 1984-1995. Member applied faculty Oakland U., Rochester, Michigan, Macomb Cmty. College, Mount Clemens.

Staff percussionist Church of Today weekly show, Station WKBD-television, Detroit.

Achievements

• Daniel Chester Maslanka has been listed as a noteworthy Percussionist and music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Percussive Arts Society (vice president Michigan chapter), Michigan Music Association, American Guild Music. M C.

Connections

Father:

Chester J. Maslanka

Mother:

Irene F. Maslanka