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Get matched →In April 2024, Diane and The Louisville Leopard Percussionists will present a series of performances in and around Atlanta, GA, consisting of new works and arrangements of traditional repertoire for percussion ensemble. The creation of these works, their rehearsal, and presentation will promote the field of jazz to a wider audience, instill an appreciation for jazz to the next generation of musicians, uplift local talents, and create a body of printed materials available to educators.
Diane Downs is the founder of The Louisville Leopard Percussionists from Louisville, KY. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in elementary education from Morehead State University and a Rank 1 status from the University of Louisville in gifted education and jazz pedagogy. She was a teacher in the Jefferson County Public School System for 28 years, teaching 2nd & 3rd grade at ML King Elementary (1989-2003) and music at Norton Elementary (2003-2018). She founded The Fabulous Leopard Percussionists in 1993 and created The Louisville Leopard Percussionists. She also supports the "We Got The Beat" percussion ensemble in Fresno, CA and serves as a consultant to numerous elementary percussion ensemble programs.
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