Johnathon Jadvani is a highly accomplished Percussion Performance Specialist and serves as the Director of Percussion for the Liberty HS Cluster in Frisco, Texas. With an extensive career as a freelance artist, he has captivated audiences across the United States and around the globe. Notable achievements include performing at Carnegie Hall for the world premiere of “Wolf Rounds” by Christopher Rouse, Recording Lincolnshire Posey under the Ludwig Music Label with Frederick Fennel, and traveling across Japan to perform concerts in Nagoya and Tajimi City. Johnathon was involved as a performing member with the Wabash Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps and Stryke Percussion in WGI competitions.
With a career spanning over two decades, Johnathon Jadvani has excelled as a performer, educator, and composer. His compositions and arrangements have been selected for competitive ensembles with Bands of America, WGI, and Regional State Championships.
Former students of Mr. Jadvani have made significant contributions in performance and education across the country. Their accomplishments range from participation in Drum Corps to Film Scoring for Cartoon Network and Disney Films, global digital music collaborations, and stage performances alongside leading Rock and Pop Music Artists. In 2023, Mr. Jadvani’s students at Liberty HS in Frisco, Texas were selected as winners of the IPEC (International Percussion Ensemble Contest) through the Percussive Arts Society and were invited to perform a showcase concert at PASIC.
Johnathon Jadvani holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Percussion Performance from the Jordan College of Fine Arts at Butler University and a Master of Music degree from the University of Miami Frost School of Music.
Professionally, Johnathon is an active member of prominent organizations such as the Percussive Arts Society, Texas Music Educators Association, and Kappa Kappa Psi. He proudly maintains affiliations with respected companies in the industry, and is a proud endorser of Remo, Vic Firth, Sabian, and Tama.