SHAWN BOSTICK- Atlantic Regional Director
B. Mus., Dip. Jazz, R.M.T.
Instructor, Bostick School of Music
Shawn Bostick is a percussionist whose solid business administration background comes from his work with the Greater Sackville Chamber of Commerce. He brings enthusiasm to all library and administration duties, working on a myriad of projects and outreach activities.
Shawn obtained his Bachelor of Music (percussion) from Mount Allison University (’97) and his Diploma in Jazz Studies from St. Francis Xavier Univeristy (’99). Shawn established the Bostick School of Music with his wife, Tanya (piano, Music for Young Children), where he currently teaches. Course offerings include Music for Young Children, Musicpups, private piano, private percussion and percussion ensemble, DRUMBA.
Shawn belongs to the Percussive Arts Society, the Canadian Music Educators Association, the Nova Scotia Music Educator’s Association, Sackville Music Teachers Association, and Vic Firth PDT Program. Shawn has performed in a wide variety of genres, both as ensemble performer and soloist. Currently he enjoys playing with his percussion ensemble, DRUMBA, and jazz combo Cosmo and the Nicorettes.
Along with Shawn’s music activities, he is also the Regional Director of the Canadian Music Centre; a national non-profit organization which promotes and encourages the performing and exposure of Canada’s Composers and music.
