“One of those rare percussionists who approaches the drum kit as an instrument.
Liz is the drummer your band always dreamed about but never thought existed.”
C.J. Watson
Editor and Chief
The Nashville Rant
Owner of Ficalora Music Productions, Liz Ficalora is an educator, producer, engineer and arranger. Liz has years of musical experience as a Nashville drummer and producer. This year alone, 2007, she was the drummer and producer of The Paint Sisters with John Carter Cash, produced and engineered 35 songs and 20 songwriters. She has developed a method and authored the manual “How To Write a Fast and Easy Drum Chart” which is getting attention from Modern Drummer Magazine. She is native New Yorker and graduate from Boston’s Berklee College of Music and has earned a National Award for her jingle composition for Maxwell House Coffee. Her underscoring and composition work has appeared in the documentary “Preservation Works” produced by the Massachusetts Historical Society and the movie “Richard II,” directed by John Farrell.
As a drummer, her extensive travel includes touring with Stella Parton and world travel as a drummer and arranger for the Carnival Cruise Line. Upon returning from the seas, she then became the Choral director for T.W. Hunter Middle School.
In 2004 Liz opened Ficalora Music Productions, a new digital recording studio in pursue of a career as a producer, engineer and session drummer. Her vision for the future focuses on producing, writing and engineering album and song productions for artists and songwriters. Her company has expanded globally through the internet hoping to reach all professional and inspiring, artist, songwriters and musicians.
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