Looking to pursue a love of percussion? Start with a bang. Veteran drummer and Manahawkin resident Dena Tauriello is looking to give back to her beloved community by spreading her passion and knowledge about drumming to students and families near and far.
As a kid, Tauriello, like many other children, banged on pots and pans, but it wasn’t until she attended her first concert at age 7 that she became serious about taking drum lessons.
“I had the opportunity to see and meetKaren CarpenterofThe Carpenters. She was a fabulous drummer, and seeing her on stage doing her thing, being amazing at it…
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