New York based percussionist Jonathan Collazo has worked with a diverse array of artists such as Valery Gergiev, Natalie Merchant, Sō Percussion, Maria Schneider, and Tan Dun. He has performed in venues on four continents, collaborated on hundreds of new and rediscovered works involving percussion, and has composed scores of acoustic and electronic music. Jonathan was a student of Sō Percussion and Jason Haaheim at the Bard Conservatory of Music and a student of John Ferrari and David Cossin at the Manhattan School of Music. He is currently a percussion fellow at the Bard Conservatory and in growing demand within the New York contemporary music scene.