Jeremy is a freelance percussionist based in Thames. He was principal percussionist of Orchestra Wellington, plays regularly with Auckland Philharmonia, the NZSO, and is percussionist with the Pink Floyd Experience. He has recorded CDs of marimba and percussion music by Gareth Farr and John Psathas, toured with many groups for Chamber Music NZ, and was a founding member of Strike Percussion and Gareth Farr’s Drumdrag. Prominent projects include being soloist with Orchestra Wellington for the Psathas concerto View From Olympus in 2020, guest soloist at a marimba festival in Portugal, ensemble soloist with the APO, member of Double Shot marimba and percussion duo since 2015, and he performs in Silent Movies Live (Old silent movies with original music with pianist David Selfe.

On the production side, Jeremy is Backline Co-ordinator for the Auckland Arts Festival, runs a percussion hire business and organises a Music Series at the local Kauaeranga Valley Hall.

A 1996 Fulbright Scholar, Jeremy has a Bachelor of Music with first class honours from Victoria University of Wellington as well as a Masters and a Post Graduate Performance Certificate from Northwestern University in Chicago where he studied with Michael Burritt, James Ross and Paul Wertico. He is a graduate of the Leigh Howard Stevens International Marimba Seminar in New Jersey, the Music Academy of the West in California, the Pacific Music Festival in Japan and the World Peace Orchestra in Korea.