Upcoming

• Jeff Cosgrove Quartet

  Jun/23/2023 7:00 pm
  Tom joins drummer Jeff Cosgrove and the quartet exploring the boundaries of jazz.
  Jeff Cosgrove  

• Jeff Cosgrove Quartet

  Jun/25/2023 2:00 pm
  Tom joins Jeff Cosgrove for an afternoon of free(ish) jazz
  Rust Library  

• Tom Teasley Performs Live Movie Soundtrack to Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin

  Jun/26/2023 7:00 pm
  Tom will perform his acclaimed soundtrack to Buster Keaton's "Sherlock, Jr" and Charlie Chaplin "The Fireman". Not to be missed. 4074 Main Street Chincoteague Island, VA 23336 (757) 702-2170
  Island Theater  

• Summer School Program

  Jul/5/2023 11:00 am
  Tom presents his acclaimed educational program at Franklin Park Theater.
  Franklin park  

• Community Drum Event

  Jul/8/2023 3:00 pm
  Tom leads a community drumming event at the Purcellville Library. Come get your drum on!
  Purcellville Library  

• Community Drumming Event

  Jul/9/2023 3:00 pm
  Tom leads a community drumming event at the Gum Spring Library.
  https://library.loudoun.gov/GumSpring  

• Community Drumming

  Jul/11/2023 7:00 pm
  Tom leads a community drumming event at the Ashburn Library.
  Ashburn Library  

• Sound Body and Mind

  Jul/16/2023 3:00 pm
  Tom and John Wubbenhorst present a sound/ vibrational experience at Brambleton Library.
  https://library.loudoun.gov/Brambleton  

• Community Drumming Event

  Jul/16/2023 3:00 pm
  Tom leads a community drumming event at the Gum Spring Library.
  https://library.loudoun.gov/GumSpring  

• Sound Body Sound Mind

  Aug/16/2023 7:00 pm
  Tom and John Wubbenhorst present a sound/vibrational session at Rust Library.
  Brambleton Library  

Past

• Washington Folk Festival

  Jun/4/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom will be in residence at The Washington For Festival performing solo and with a variety of ensembles!
  

• Tom Teasley and Abbie Palmer

  Jun/3/2023 6:15 pm
  Tom collaborates with HarpFusion artis Abbie Palmer.
  Washington Folk Festival  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  Jun/1/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/31/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/30/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/29/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/28/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/27/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/26/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Residency in Zhangzhou, China

  May/25/2023 1:00 pm
  Tom and collaborator Chao Tian will participate in a multicultural collaboration with musicians and puppeteers.
  

• Private Event

  May/20/2023 8:00 pm
  Tom joins klezmer band led by the character, Seth Kibel!
  

• Private Event

  May/13/2023 8:00 pm

• Opening Sound Graden Castleton Festival

  May/6/2023 12:00 pm
  Join us for an interactive day of drumming, concerts, yoga, sound bath and great food for the opening of the Castleton Sound Garden
  Castleton Festival  

• Ganesh Kumar and Friends

  Apr/16/2023 8:00 pm
  Tom joins Ganesh Kumar, John Wubbenhorst, Geoff Rohrbach for a concert of Indian/Jazz fusion.
  Sri Bhaktha Anjaneya Temple Ijamesville, MD  

• Tom Teasley and Friends

  Apr/15/2023 7:30 pm
  Tom will collaborate with renowned South Indian percussionist Ganesh Kumar, Bansuri flutist John Wubbenhorst, keyboardist Geoff Rhorbach and Thai dancer Suteera Nagavajara in in extraordinary new collaboration.
  Work House Arts Center  

• School Performance

  Apr/13/2023 3:09 pm
  Tom will offer two programs of his popular all-ages program, "Drumming Through Time and Space," for InterAct Story Theatre.
  InterAct Story Theatre  

• Music and Yoga Event

  Mar/25/2023 2:00 pm
  Tom and Steve will present their popular program with three sessions on yoga, including Chair Yoga, Hatha, and Yoga Nidra, at the esteemed Castleton Festival.
  Castleton Festival  

• Percussion Residency

  Mar/16/2023 10:00 pm
  Tom will be in residence at St. Stephens St. Agnes school for a full day residency presenting his educational program on the history of percussion.
  St. Stephens St. Agnes Day School  

• Rhythm in Our Bones

  Mar/14/2023 12:30 pm
  Tom will present an interactive workshop on rhythm as it functions in Indian, African, Brazilian, and American Jazz. There will be PDF references, and The Jose Gramani text Ritmica will be explored. This is ope to all instrumentalists.
  UDC Recital Hall Recital Hall (Performing Arts 46 West) 4200 Conneticut Ave.NW Washington, DC 20008  

• World Music Concert

  Mar/11/2023 7:30 pm
  Tom joins John and Ganesh Kumar for an evening of Indian-inspired world/fusion.
  One Circle  

• Zoom Class

  Mar/9/2023 3:05 pm
  Tom will co-tech an interactive session with the animation class at Piedmont Valley Community College. This will culminate in a new work premiere in the Fall of 2023.
  Pirdmont Valley Community College  

• Kalani Das World Drum Club

  Sep/10/2022 6:00 pm
  Tom will join Kalani Das to discuss and perform some of his music and discuss some of his concepts.
  

• Soundtrack to "Modern Times and "Sherlock, Jr."

  Sep/4/2022 2:00 pm
  Tom will perform a live eclectic soundtrack to Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times" (edited version) and Buster Keaton's "Sherlock, Jr"
  Lorton Arts Center  

• Service at Mt. Vernon UU

  Aug/28/2022 10:00 am
  Tom Brings his eclectic percussion to the Mt. Vernon UU Church
  

• Music Pilgrim Trio with Tom Teasley

  Aug/27/2022 6:00 pm
  I'm delighted to join Seth Kibel And Vladamir Friedman for this fun house concert. The address is 15604 Bondy Lane, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
  

• Live Sound track to The Adventures of Prince Achmed

  Aug/13/2022 7:00 pm
  Tom performs his acclaimed live soundtrack to The Adventures of Prince Achmed.
  Franklin Park  

• Mt. Vernon UU

  Aug/7/2022 10:00 am
  Tom brings his eclectic music and sound to the Mt. UU church.
  https://mvuc.org/  

• Castleton Summer Camp

  Jul/29/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome will lead an interactive exploration in the Castleton Sound Garden for children.
  Castleton Festival  

• Castleton Summer Camp

  Jul/28/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome will lead an interactive exploration in the Castleton Sound Garden for children.
  Castleton Festival  

• Castleton Summer Camp

  Jul/27/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome will lead an interactive exploration in the Castleton Sound Garden for children.
  Castleton Festival  

• Castleton Summer Camp

  Jul/26/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome will lead an interactive exploration in the Castleton Sound Garden for children.
  Castleton Festival  

• Castleton Summer Camp

  Jul/25/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome will lead an interactive exploration in the Castleton Sound Garden for children.
  Castleton Festival  

• Tom Teasley Solo Performance

  Jun/27/2022 7:00 pm
  Tom will present his all ages show tracing the history of percussion through ancient times to include the most recent in digital technology.
  The Island Theater Chincoteague, Virginia  

• Juneteenth

  Jun/19/2022 1:00 pm
  Tom and Charles Williams re-unite for a program of Langston Hughes, Spirituals, and African songs and proverbs at Castleton Festival
  Castleton Festival  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  Jun/7/2022 10:30 am
  Tom leads a healing rhythm event for PRS. Suicide Prevention Hotline
  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  Jun/6/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome leads an interactive session for PRS, a suicide prevention hotline organization
  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  Jun/6/2022 12:00 pm
  Tome leads an interactive session for PRS, a suicide prevention hotline organization
  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  Jun/6/2022 10:30 am
  Tom leads a healing rhythm event for PRS. Suicide Prevention Hotline
  

• Washington Folk Festival

  Jun/5/2022 5:45 pm
  Tom will perform a set with his collaborator Vladamir Friedman performing the music from Ukraine.
  Glen Echo Park Yurt Village Stage  

• Washington Folk Festival

  Jun/5/2022 2:45 pm
  Tom will perform a set with his sometimes collaborator Seth Kibel
  Glen Echo Park Yurt Village Stage  

• Washington Folk Festival

  Jun/5/2022 1:00 pm
  Tom will perform a solo set of his eclectic world percussion at WFF
  Glen Echo Park  

• Healing Through

  May/22/2022 4:19 pm

• Dong Xi Library of Congress Virtual Concert

  May/22/2022 12:00 pm
  Chao Tian and Tom Teasley will present American jazz influenced versions of Chinese folk and jazz melodies.
  https://www.youtube.com/loc  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  May/20/2022 12:00 pm
  Tom leads a healing rhythm event for PRS. Suicide Prevention Hotline
  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  May/20/2022 10:30 am
  Tom leads a healing rhythm event for PRS. Suicide Prevention Hotline
  

• Chao Tian Next Look

  May/13/2022 7:00 pm
  Unheard Voice is grounded in an exploration of immigrant artist's self-expression. It prompts cross-disciplinary creativity through improvisation and ensures a voice for the minority as well as an equitable hearing. This project is divided into two parts: monologue and dialogue, which will be represented by a collaboration between Chinese dulcimer virtuoso Chao Tian, dance artist and choreographer Shu-chen Cuff, and award-winning world percussionist Tom Teasley.
  Joe's Movement Emporium 3309 Bunker Hill RoadMount Rainier, MD, 20712United States (map)  

• Undercurrents

  May/12/2022 8:00 pm
  Join Dong Xi (Chao Tian and Tom Teasley) as they bring Chinese dulcimer and world percussion together in conversation in their new musical project, “Undercurrents,” developed in response to the tumultuous pandemic of the last two years. They experiment with new sounds and musical textures to embody sensitive and negative social emotions and reshape them into positive perceptions, encouraging people to approach problems with optimism and bravely overcome them. By creating beautiful music through respecting, listening, and reacting, the duo offers a model for resolving conflict and organizing chaos mindfully and organically.
  Stillpointe Theatre  

• Dong Xi

  May/10/2022 8:00 pm
  Dong Xi (Chao Tian and Tom Teasley ) will perform an even for the DCAAP event at the historic Lincoln Theater.
  Lincoln Theater  

• Virtual Session

  May/6/2022 7:00 pm
  Tom performs and speaks to his extensive tours as cultural diplomace for RAPP at Home.
  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  May/5/2022 10:30 am
  Tom leads a healing rhythm event for PRS. Suicide Prevention Hotline
  

• Community Drumming

  May/4/2022 11:00 am
  Tome leads a community drumming event for City of Fairfax Senior Education.
  

• Healing Through Rhythm

  May/2/2022 10:30 am
  Tom leads a healing rhythm event for PRS. Suicide Prevention Hotline
  

• Tour Roanoke

  Apr/28/2022 12:00 pm
  Tom tours his acclaimed educational programs in schools and at The Taubman Museum.
  

• Tour Roanoke

  Apr/27/2022 12:00 pm
  Tom tours his acclaimed educational programs in schools and at The Taubman Museum.
  

• Tour Roanoke

  Apr/26/2022 12:00 pm
  Tom tours his acclaimed educational programs in schools and at The Taubman Museum.
  

• Tour Roanoke

  Apr/26/2022 12:00 pm
  Tom tours his acclaimed educational programs in schools and at The Taubman Museum.
  

• Tom Teasley with Guest Eric Silberger

  Mar/12/2022 4:00 pm
  Tom will present his unique solo percussion and then collaborate with world renown violinist Eric Silberger on a program of spontaneous composition,
  Castleton Festival  

• Tom Teasley with Guest Eric Silberger

  Mar/12/2022 4:00 pm
  Tom will present his unique solo percussion and then collaborate with world renown violinist Eric Silberger on a program of spontaneous composition,
  Castleton Festival  

• Music and Yoga with Tom Teasley and Steve Wolf

  Feb/20/2022 3:00 pm
  Tom and master yoga instructor Steve Wolf will present a Hatha and yoga Nidra program at Castleton Festival.
  Castleton Festival  

• Music and Yoga with Tom Teasley and Steve Wolf

  Feb/20/2022 3:00 pm
  Tom and master yoga instructor Steve Wolf will present a Hatha and yoga Nidra program at Castleton Festival.
  Castleton Festival  

• Next Look with Chao Tian

  Jan/21/2022 8:00 pm
  Chao Tian will present her work as a part of the Next Look Festival.
  

• Rhythmic Training for All Musicians

  Jan/13/2022 4:00 pm
  Tom will conduct rhythmic training for singers at Castleton Festival.
  Castleton Festival  

• Rhythmic Training for All Musicians

  Jan/12/2022 4:00 pm
  Tom will conduct rhythmic training for singers at Castleton Festival.
  Castleton Festival  

• Virtual Lecture

  May/10/2021
  Tome begins a series of virtual lectures/performances for Encore Continuing Education
  

• Virtual Masterclass

  Apr/30/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present virtual percussion and music business workshops for the U.S.Department of State in Port au Prince, Haiti for Jazz-Week celebration.
  

• Virtual Masterclass

  Apr/29/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present virtual percussion and music business workshops for the U.S.Department of State in Port au Prince, Haiti for Jazz-Week celebration.
  

• Virtual Masterclass

  Apr/28/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present virtual percussion and music business workshops for the U.S.Department of State in Port au Prince, Haiti for Jazz-Week celebration.
  

• Virtual Masterclass

  Apr/27/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present virtual percussion and music business workshops for the U.S.Department of State in Port au Prince, Haiti for Jazz-Week celebration.
  

• Virtual Lecture

  Apr/26/2021
  Tome begins a series of virtual lectures/performances for Encore Continuing Education
  

• Virtual Masterclass

  Apr/26/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present virtual percussion and music business workshops for the U.S.Department of State in Port au Prince, Haiti for Jazz-Week celebration.
  

• Virtual Residency

  Apr/23/2021 9:00 am
  Tom continues his residency at North Cross School
  

• Virtual Concert

  Apr/21/2021 7:00 pm
  Tom and Chao Tian (as Dong Xi) present a virtual concert for North Asia Festival. Free but reserve tickets required.
  

• Virtual Residency

  Apr/21/2021 9:00 am
  Tom will present a virtual residency (also broadcast to China) for North Cross School in Roanoke.
  

• Solo Percussion Performance

  Apr/17/2021 11:26 pm
  Tom will present live and virtually his solo percussion show.
  Franklin Park Arts Center, 36441 Blueridge View Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132  

• Residency

  Apr/16/2021 9:00 am
  Tom is in residency at St. Stephens St. Agnes School.
  

• Masterclass

  Mar/24/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present a masterclass on his world percussion/jazz fusion at Shenandoah Conservatory of Music.
  Shenandoah Conservatory  

• Dong Xi Streamed Event

  Mar/13/2021 7:00 pm
  Tom and Chao reveal some new material for this streamed program!
  Cedar Roads Unitarian Church  

• LIVE Streamed Solo Percussion

  Mar/6/2021 4:00 pm
  Tom Presents his acclaimed solo percussion program.
  Franklin Park Arts Center  

• Tom Teasley Workshop

  Mar/2/2021 10:00 am
  Tom will present virtually in collaboration with the US Embassy in Port au Pronce, Haiti his eclectic approach to percussion and the business of music.
  

• The Adventures of prince Achmed

  Feb/27/2021 4:00 pm
  Tom will perform his original soundtrack to "The Adventures of Prince Achmed"
  Franklin park Arts Center  

• Folk Alliance With Dong Xi

  Feb/24/2021 11:00 pm
  Tom and Chao present music, virtually, for the Folk Alliance.
  Folk Alliance  

• Residency at North Cross School

  Feb/18/2021 10:00 am
  Virtual Residency at North Cross School. Tom will present his percussion stylings and speak about arts intersection.
  North Cross  

• Residency at North Cross School

  Feb/17/2021 10:00 am
  Virtual Residency at North Cross School. Tom will present his percussion stylings and speak about arts intersection.
  North Cross  

• Yoga with Live Music

  May/28/2020 11:00 am
  Tom will provide music for master yoga instructor Steve Wolf for Hatha and meditative yoga.
  Southern Area Aquatic and Recreation Complex 13601 Missouri Ave. Brandywine, MD 20613 Phone: 301-782-1455 ;  

• Dong Xi in Concert

  May/9/2020 7:30 pm
  Tom and Chao Tian perform a duo concert with dancer Shu-Chen Cuff and projections from the workhouse artists in residence.
  http://www.workhousearts.org/  

• Dong Xi in Concert

  May/6/2020 12:00 pm
  Dong Xi perform selections from their new CD.
  Libraary of Congress  

• Tom Teasley Solo Percussion Performance

  Apr/26/2020 12:00 pm
  Tom performs his acclaimed percussion performance tracing tyhe histoty of percussion.
  Sherwood Center  

• Drum Circle at Workhouse Arts

  Apr/18/2020
  Tom leads first time and experienced drummers through his unique take on the drum circle. You will become a part of a most unique musical experience.
  Workhouse Arts  

• Yoga with Live Music

  Apr/10/2020 11:30 am
  Tom will provide music for master yoga instructor Steve Wolf for Hatha and meditative yoga.
  Southern Area Aquatic and Recreation Complex 13601 Missouri Ave. Brandywine, MD 20613 Phone: 301-782-1455 ;  

• Educational Residency

  Apr/2/2020 12:30 pm
  Tom will be in residence at Piedmont Community College for a full day of workshops/clinics and masterclasses with the students and local community.
  Piedmont Community College  

• JAZZAlive: Tom Teasley —A Global View of Jazz Percussion

  Mar/31/2020 12:30 pm
  World percussionist, composer and educator Tom Teasley presents a program describing, combining and demonstrating applications of jazz to music from different cultures
  ECITAL HALL (Performing Arts—Bldg. 46-West)  

• JAZZAlive: Tom Teasley —A Global View of Jazz Percussion

  Mar/31/2020 12:30 pm

• Dong Xi in Concert

  Mar/27/2020 8:00 pm
  Tom and Chinese hammered dulcimer virtuoso, Chao Tian perform their unique composed improvisations.
  Old Town Hall Farifax VA  

• Drum Circle at Workhouse Arts

  Mar/25/2020 2:00 pm
  Tom leads first time and experienced drummers through his unique take on the drum circle. You will become a part of a most unique musical experience.
  Workhouse Arts  

• Dong Xi in Concert

  Mar/15/2020 4:00 pm
  Tom and Chao Tian perform their unique improvised compositions for percussion and Chinese hammered dulcimer.
  Cedar Lane Unitarian Church  

• School Assembly program

  Mar/13/2020 8:00 am
  Tom performs his award winning educational program tracing percussion from Africa, India and the Middle East to America. This unique program features ancient to cutting edge music technology.
  Lucketts Elementary School  

• Drum Circle at Workhouse Arts

  Mar/7/2020 5:00 pm
  Tom leads first time and experienced drummers through his unique take on the drum circle. You will become a part of a most unique musical experience.
  Workhouse Arts  

• Concert at UDC

  Feb/20/2020 10:00 am
  Tom joins the University of District of Columbia for Armistead Day Concert.
  

• Art Walk

  Feb/8/2020 6:00 pm
  Tom and Chao Tian perform their composed improvisations as part of Tom's Artist - In - Residence at Workhouse Arts.
  Workhouse Arts  

• Art Walk

  Feb/8/2020 6:00 pm
  Chao Tian and Tom perform as a part of Tom's Artist In Residence at Workhouse Arts.
  Workhouse Arts Center  

• Dong Xi in Concert

  Feb/6/2020 6:00 pm
  Tom Teasley and Chao Tian perform their composed improvisations.
  Thomas Circle Concerts  

• Tom Teasley and Chao Tian (Dong Xi)

  Jan/7/2020 12:30 pm
  Chao Tian and Tom Teasley explore ancient and contemporary Chinese music combined with world percussion and American jazz.
  Church of the Epiphany  

• New Years Day Yoga with Steve Wolf and Tom Teasley

  Jan/1/2020 2:00 pm
  Steve and Tom return with their popular program combining live music with Hatha yoga.
  Yoga Works Arlington