Brian Dinkel

Brian Dinkel is a highly experienced music professional specializing in percussion, with a career spanning over two decades. Since December 2009, Brian has served as the Front Ensemble/Audio Caption Head and Designer for Blue Devils Performing Arts. Additionally, Brian has been involved with RCC Indoor Percussion as the Front Ensemble Arranger and Caption Head since October 2004. Brian's own company, Brian Dinkel Music, has allowed for a focus on music composition and arrangement since December 2001. Brian's performance credits include roles as a Performing Artist and Consultant for Ludwig Drums & Musser Percussion since July 2021, as well as a Performing Artist for Avedis Zildjian Company since May 2019 and D'Addario & Company, Inc. since January 2010. Further experience includes serving as a Concert Percussion Product Designer for System Blue from January 2015 to March 2020. Brian Dinkel holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Performance with a focus on Percussion from California State University, Northridge, earned in May 2007.