Jonathan has been playing percussion and drum set professionally for 7 years, performing in various groups in the Los Angeles area. His understanding of multiple styles of music, as well as different performance settings, makes him a very versatile player in his field. Jonathan specializes in orchestral percussion and jazz drum set.
In addition to his experience playing in school ensembles, Jonathan has been involved in the Idyllwild Summer Arts program, Claremont’s Young Musicians Orchestra, All-Southern Jazz Ensembles and Orchestra, performing at such venues as The Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, The Hollywood Bowl, and The Mozarteum in Austria.
Jonathan has also appeared as background in two episodes of Glee, “The Rise and Fall of Sue Sylvester” (Episode 6×10) and “We Built This Glee Club” (Episode 6×11), in its final season in 2015.
JONATHAN SCHLITT | Drummer & Percussionist 