Neel Shukla

As a professional drummer and percussionist, Neel performs hundreds of gigs a year with ensembles of many types. Artists Neel has performed percussion and/or drum set with include Andrea Bocelli, Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster, The Who, Bernadette Peters, Kristin Chenoweth, Kelli O’Hara, Don Rickles, Regis Philbin, Branford Marsalis, Johnny Mathis, Joey Alexander, Gloria Estefan and many more.

In addition, Neel has also performed with over 20 professional orchestras, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Atlantic Classical Orchestra, Boca Symphonia, Palm Beach Opera, Palm Beach Symphony, Symphony of the Americas, Torrance Symphony, and the Oklahoma City Philharmonic.

Other notable past performances include multiple tours with the Dallas Brass, regular (local hire) percussionist of Broadway National Tours (Beautiful, The Wiz, Tina, Ain’t Too Proud, Anything Goes, Evita, Sound of Music, Pippin, and more), resident percussionist at multiple AEA Theaters, and over 30 years as worship drummer in various churches.