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PRESENTATION LIST

2026

59: Your Path, Your Music (Adam Tan and Machi Ishida WAAPA Percussion Masterclass)

Percussion Performance and Career Clinic

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts @ ECU City, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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58: Adam Tan and Machi Ishida Ensemble Masterclass

Marimba Ensemble Performance Masterclass

[THAILAND INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION FESTIVAL 2026] Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music, Bangkok (Thailand)

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57: Adam Tan Open Lesson Masterclass 2

Marimba Performance Masterclass

[THAILAND INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION FESTIVAL 2026] Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music, Bangkok (Thailand)

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56: Adam Tan Open Lesson Masterclass 1

Marimba Performance Masterclass

[THAILAND INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION FESTIVAL 2026] Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music, Bangkok (Thailand)

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55: Your Path, Your Music: 10 Steps To Live and Compose With Music

Percussion Career and Composition Clinic

[THAILAND INTERNATIONAL PERCUSSION FESTIVAL 2026] Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music, Bangkok (Thailand)

 

2025​

54: Simple Strategies For Your Percussion Life: 8 Things To Help You With Performing, Composing and Presenting

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI THE COMEBACK TOUR] University of Texas at Austin, Austin (USA)

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53: Simple Strategies For Your Percussion Life: 8 Things To Help You With Performing, Composing and Presenting

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI THE COMEBACK TOUR] Ridge Point High School, Houston Area (USA)

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52: Simple Strategies For Your Percussion Life: 8 Things To Help You With Performing, Composing and Presenting

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI THE COMEBACK TOUR] Langham Creek High School, Houston Area (USA)

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51: Menjadi Pemain Perkusi Terbaik: 8 Tips Untuk Membantu Anda Dalam Perjalanan Perkusi Anda

Percussion Performance and Career Clinic

Total Perkusi Mallets Day #3 2025, ISI Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta (Indonesia)

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50: The Self-Made Percussionist II: Prepare For Your Next Steps

Percussion Career Clinic

Marimbafest 2025, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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49: Perform, Present, Percussion: 9 Things To Help You Become A Stronger Percussionist

Percussion Performance and Career Clinic

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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Sustainable Success: Performing Without Burning Out
Fogarty Foundation Panel with Jane Claxton and Oliver Tweddell

Mindset and Career Panel

Bloom UWA, St Catherine's College at the University of Western Australia, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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2024

​48: ​Challenging Expectations:

PAS Diversity Panel with Taku Hirano, Aiyun Huang, Matthew Lau, Beibei Wang and Adam Tan

Percussion Career Panel

[SELF-MADE TOUR] PASIC 2024 Official Session, Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis (USA)

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47: The Self-Made Percussionist: 10 Tips To Build Your Career Opportunities

Percussion Career Clinic

[SELF-MADE TOUR] PASIC 2024 Official Session, Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis (USA)

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46: Tammy Chen Studio Marimba Masterclass

Marimba Performance Masterclass

[SELF-MADE TOUR] Tammy Chen Studio, San Jose (USA)

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45: P For Percussion: 12 Tips To Performing, Composing And Being Percussion

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[SELF-MADE TOUR] Ridge Point HS, Greater Houston (USA)

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44: P For Percussion: 12 Tips To Performing, Composing And Being Percussion

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[SELF-MADE TOUR] West Fork HS, Greater Houston (USA)

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43: P For Percussion: 12 Tips To Performing, Composing And Being Percussion

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[SELF-MADE TOUR] Foster HS, Greater Houston (USA)

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42: P For Percussion: 12 Tips To Performing, Composing And Being Percussion

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[SELF-MADE TOUR] Lamar University, Greater Houston (USA)

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THE SELF-MADE PERCUSSIONIST STARTER PACK

Online Course

The Percussion Conservatory (USA)

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41: MARIMBA100: Simple Exercises And Techniques For Your Best Performance 

Percussion Performance Clinic and Workshop

Boom! Festival, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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40: The Self-Made Musician: Tips On Creating A Career As A Musician In 2024

University Lecture (MUS2140 Music Business Skills unit)

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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39: The Next Chapter: Creating Your Own Percussion Path

Percussion Career Clinic

Marimbafest 2024, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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38: Building Your Own Percussion Story: Simple Tips For Performing, Composing and Sharing To The World

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, Brisbane (Australia) - delivered online

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37: 考え方, 音楽  マーケティング打楽器のチャンスを増やす 10 の方法

Performing, Composing And Being Yourself

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic (Japanese translation)

JMS Aster Plaza, Hiroshima (Japan)

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36: Let's Write A Marimba Solo... In 30 Minutes

Percussion Composition Clinic

WA Day Of Percussion, UWA Conservatorium Of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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35: 3 Easy Ways To Play Marimba Stronger!

Percussion Performance Clinic and Workshop

WA Day Of Percussion, UWA Conservatorium Of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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34: First Steps To Kickstarting Your Percussion Career

Percussion Performance Clinic and Workshop

WA Day Of Percussion, UWA Conservatorium Of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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2023

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33: Performing, Composing And Being Yourself

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI TOUR] University of North Alabama, Memphis (USA)

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32: Performing, Composing And Being Yourself

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI TOUR] Middle Tennessee State University, Memphis (USA)

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31: Performing, Composing And Being Yourself

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI TOUR] Arkansas State University, Memphis (USA)

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30: Performing, Composing And Being Yourself

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

[ADAMXMACHI TOUR] University of Memphis, Memphis (USA)

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29: MUSC1054 Music Theory For Electronic Musicians (Rhythm 2)

Rhythm Lecture

MUSC1054 Lecture, UWA Conservatorium Of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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​28: Adam's ABCDE

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic

Marimbafest 2023, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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27: MUSC1054 Music Theory For Electronic Musicians (Rhythm 1)

Rhythm Lecture

MUSC1054 Lecture, UWA Conservatorium Of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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26: Sharing Your Percussion Music With The World: 20 Things I Learned As A Content Creator

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic (Chinese language)

Taipei National University of the Arts (TNUA), Taipei (Taiwan) - during TIPC2023

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25: Sharing Your Percussion Music With The World: 20 Things I Learned As A Content Creator

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic (Chinese language)

Chinese Culture University, Taipei (Taiwan) - during TIPC2023

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24: Sharing Your Percussion Music With The World: 20 Things I Learned As A Content Creator

Percussion Performance, Composition and Career Clinic (Chinese language)

Luodong Senior High School, Taipei (Taiwan) - during TIPC2023

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23: 23 Things That Helped Me Become A Better Percussionist

Percussion Performance Clinic and Workshop

Defying Gravity Percussion Studio Class, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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2022

22: WA Weekend of Percussion Clinic

Percussion Performance and Career Clinic

UWA Conservatorium of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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21: Composition Masterclass

Percussion Composition Clinic

Marimbafest 2022, UWA Conservatorium of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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20: SUU Percussion Studio Virtual Masterclass with Dr Lynn Vartan

Percussion Career Clinic

Southern Utah University (online), United States

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2021

19: Academy Builder: Content Creation Masterclass

Career Clinic

Online, United States

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Spectrum Ensemble: Breaking The Racism Loop Panel

Diversity Panel

Online, United States

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17: Composition Masterclass

Percussion Composition Clinic

Marimbafest 2021, UWA Conservatorium of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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16: UWA Day of Percussion Clinic

Percussion Performance and Career Clinic

UWA Conservatorium of Music, Perth/Boorloo (Australia)

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2020

15: The Band Lab Insider's Spotlight: Adam Tan

Career Clinic/Interview

Online, Malaysia

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14: Asia Pacific Percussion Society: Adam Tan

Career Clinic/Interview

Online, Hong Kong

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13: Mate Meetup in Espanglish with Pauline Roberts and Jen Martinez-Bre

Career Clinic/Interview

Online, Argentina/United States

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12: Masterclass with Adam Tan: Encuentro de ensambles de percusión at the The Conservatory of the City of Buenos Aires "Astor Piazzolla"

Career Clinic/Interview

Online, Argentina

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11: Masterclass with Adam Tan: Victoriano Lopez Music School, Honduras

Career Clinic/Interview

Online, Argentina

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10: Austin Percussion Festival 2020 Panel

Career Panel

Online, United States

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2019

09: Workshop at 505A Percussion Gathering

Open Lesson Performance Masterclass

O's Music

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08: Taiwan Tour: Adam Tan Open Lesson Masterclass

Open Lesson Performance Masterclass

Kaohsiung Senior High School, Taiwan

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07: Taiwan Tour: Adam Tan Open Lesson Masterclass

Open Lesson Performance Masterclass

National Kaohsiung Normal University

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06: Taiwan Tour: Adam Tan Open Lesson Masterclass

Open Lesson Performance Masterclass

Wu-Ling Senior High School, Taiwan

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05: Taiwan Tour: Adam Tan Open Lesson Masterclass

Open Lesson Performance Masterclass

National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

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2018

04: The Importance Of Sharing
Percussion Career Clinic

MalletLab 2018, West Palm Beach, United States

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2017

03: TheStudioFamily Creator Panel (Adam Tan, Rob Knopper, Todd Meehan, Drew Tucker, Casey Cangelosi)
Percussion Career Panel

PASIC 2017, Indianapolis, United States

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2016

02: Macro-Kinetics (WA Day of Percussion)
Percussion Performance Clinic

UWA Conservatorium of Music, Australia

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01: Macro-Kinetics (#APG2016 Conference 'Moving Ground')
Percussion Performance Clinic

Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, Australia

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