Background
Sperlik,, Robert Val was born on December 15, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Val and Dorothy J. Sperlik.
Sperlik,, Robert Val was born on December 15, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Val and Dorothy J. Sperlik.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1982. Master of Arts in Music Performance, DePaul University, Chicago, 1986.
Director of percussion J. Son of Morton High School, Berwyn-Cicero, Illinois, 1983—1996. Director of percussion Morton College, Cicero, 1984—2000. Band director School District 100, Berwyn, since 1987.
Percussion consultant Shorewood High School Band, Shorewood, since 1999. Founder-director Take-Ten Percussion Ensemble, Berwyn, Illinois, since 1996. Principal percussionist Lake Shore Symphony, Chicago.
Jazz band director District 100 Heritage Middle School, Berwyn, Illinois, since 1999. Principal percussionist Classical Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, 1985—2001, Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra, Lincolnwood, Illinois, Salt Creek Ballet Company, Chicago, Chicago Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Illinois. Theatre percussionist Circuit Theatre, Forest Park, Illinois.
Percussionist Chicago Chamber Orchestra, Beijing Opera Orchestra, Kumamato Youth Symphony, Festival Marimba Orchestra.
Member of National Education Association, Chicago Federation of Musicians, Percussive Arts Society, Music Educators National Conference, Illinois Education Association.