She-e Wu

Associate Professor, Percussion

sheewu@northwestern.edu
847-491-5254

She-e Wu
Background

MMus, University of North Texas
Recent Activity 

She-e Wu has appeared at the 25th, 27th and 30th Percussive Arts Society International Convention; Journées de la Percussion, NancyPhony Festival, perKumania festival, and PercuPassion Festival in France; Bach Symposium/Bach Variation Festival in Lincoln Center; Taiwan Connection concert at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center; Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Carnegie Hall and Symphony Center; Chicago Chamber Musicians; Philadelphia Orchestra Chamber Music Series at Kimmel Center; International Percussion Festival and InterAmerican Music and Arts Festival Orchestra in Puerto Rico; Festival Internacional de Percusion "Ritmo Vital 2001" and National Percussion Convention in Spain; Fukui Marimba Seminar in Japan; Giornate della Percussione in Italy; Taipei International Percussion Convention, and many other festivals. Ms. Wu has performed as guest recitalist and clinician at universities, colleges, conservatories in France, Belgium, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, England, Germany, Spain as well as American music institutions and numerous PAS Days of Percussion throughout the United States.

In addition to touring and performing, Ms. Wu has composed works for marimba and percussion, commissioned new works for marimba, released recordings, participated at numerous summer workshops and seminars, designed mallets and instruments, and also served as a judge for Paris International Marimba Competition, PAS International College Percussion Ensemble Competition, Atlanta Snare Drum Competition, PAS Large Percussion Ensemble Composition Contest, and PAS Marimba Competition. 
 
Ms. Wu is associate professor of music and the director of percussion program at Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music. She had been on faculty at Manhattan School of Music, Rutgers University and West Virginia University. Ms. Wu is a endorser of Dynasty (percussion instruments), Zildjian, Innovative Percussion and Evans.