Cheryl Prashker —“Percussionist Extraordinaire”
Drums, percussion, session work, lessons

Latest News:
I am excited to have been asked to take on the role of President of NERFA (Northeast Regional Folk Alliance). For more info please visit www.nerfa.org — and for more info on how you can become a Folk Alliance member, please visit www.folkalliance.org

Welcome!

This is the place to come if you want to take a peek at projects I am working on right now, or find out where I am performing and learn about the musicians I am playing with currently — as well as past performances and future projects. And I've included a full list of my artist services as a performer, teacher… and more!

I will keep adding dates, photos and current news, plus links to other music and musicians and some places you may find interesting. And I will share news from the “folk” biz. Want to keep up with the very latest news, show dates and more? Then join my email list!

So come on in for a visit, send me an email — and come out to a show! Plus, you can visit me and say hello on myspace, as well!

“The Virtuosity on this wide-ranging compilation — It's All About the Drums — shows why Cheryl Prashker is the most sought-after drummer/percussionist in the Northeast.” — Richard Cuccaro; Acoustic Live in NYC

“I saw Cheryl at several venues over the years and loved both her feel on percussion and her vibe on stage.” — Jonathan Edwards, April 2007; as written by Fern Brodkin in The Phoenixville News

“I love working with a percussionist who can make the instrument tell a story.” — Tracy Grammer

“I love your playing and love your personality, attitude and professionalism even more (well it may be a tie!).” — Reggie Harris

“Cheryl is the MVP — Most Valuable Percussionist!” — John Platt of WFUV

“Cheryl, you were the perfect percussionist last night, striking the  most tasteful and appropriate surfaces when those hits were most  needed. Nice work—as always.” — Gene Shay;
The Folk Show WXPN Sunday, Dec. 3rd, 2006 while playing a show with The Kennedy’s

"It was a pleasure to see/hear you work; you have put life back into my songs! It was great to see a musician play from the heart and do what feels right." — Richard McClusky;
MySongStore.com, October 2006