About Spencer Perilloux
Spencer Perilloux is a Detroit-area percussionist and educator whose work connects professional performance, school percussion teaching, private coaching, and practical percussion resources.
A performance and education practice built around clarity.
Spencer Perilloux Percussion brings together professional percussion performance, timpani work, school clinics, private coaching, Detroit Marimba, and practical percussion education resources under one public identity.
Training and public background
The launch site keeps detailed credits concise until Spencer approves a public-safe resume and current credit list.
At a glance
- Primary identity
- Detroit-area percussionist, timpanist, and educator
- Training
- University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Central Michigan University
- Professional affiliation
- AFM Local 5 member
- Service area
- Metro Detroit, Southeast Michigan, Garden City and surrounding communities, with wider Michigan, nearby Ohio, and nearby Ontario by arrangement where relevant.
Teaching philosophy
Spencer's teaching emphasizes diagnosis, mental models, transferable skills, and self-correcting frameworks rather than isolated tips.
The goal is to help percussionists understand what is happening, why it is happening, and how to adjust their own practice with greater confidence.
Public resume status
Spencer is presented publicly as a Detroit-area percussionist, timpanist, educator, and AFM Local 5 member.
Detailed ensemble credits, teaching credits, and resume links should be added only after Spencer approves a public-safe credit list and sanitized resume.