Marcus Perrozzi

About Marcus

Marcus Perrozzi is versatile, creative and passionate about Music and has a lifetime of achievement in the performing arts – locally, nationally and on the international stage.

As a percussionist, he was performer and coach for the internationally acclaimed world arena tour of Dralion by Cirque du Soleil. He’s toured Australia and abroad as performer and educator in Tetrafide Percussion, including Musica Viva In Schools (Australia and Singapore) and Country Arts WA programs. He has represented the Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, including a tour of Vietnam, the 29th ISME World Conference Beijing and Shanghai World Expo in 2010.

Now based in Perth, Marcus successfully attained his Level 3 Classroom Teacher status with the WA Department of Education, and is currently Program Coordinator (Percussion/Drum Kit) with Instrumental Music School Services (IMSS).

His 20-year engagement in the local education sector spans across primary, secondary and tertiary levels. He is a sessional lecturer and examiner for the Classical Music Department at the WA Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University.

As an award-winning WAAPA graduate, Marcus is regularly in demand as a performer and educator across a wide range of styles, often presenting workshops to local organisations including ASME (WA), WAOSA, WAYO, WAAPA and UWA. He is also a foundation committee member for the ON STAGE Performing Arts Competitions.

Marcus is committed to sharing his skills and love for the performing arts with students and audiences of all ages and walks of life, through performance, creation and education.