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Caumsett Foundation Sunset Music Series Presents Mustafa Alexander and Stephanie Bonk

Friday, June 7, 2024 06:30 PM

Mustafa Alexander is one of the best Steel Drum performers in the Tri-State area, performing at high profile events such as the Anderson Cooper Show. His father, who is from the Island of Trinidad & Tabago where the Steel Drums was originated, got him into playing the Steel Drum at an early age and fell in love with this tropical instrument. Alexander studied music at Five Towns College and traveled the world playing the Steel Drum. Making a career playing the Steel Drum is a dream come true for him. Violinist Stephanie Bonk is currently a student in the DMA program at Stony Brook University. She recently completed her Bachelors and Masters Degrees from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, where she studied with Bin Huang and Renée Jolles. While at Eastman, served as the concertmistress of the Eastman Philharmonia numerous times under Neil Varon and Leonard Slatkin, and she was also a teaching assistant to Renee Jolles. SIGN UP: https://www.caumsettfoundation.org/programs.

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