Lindsey Kanaga, Front Ensemble Instructor

A seasoned veteran, Lindsey Kanaga brings her vast indoor experience to Spirit Winter Percussion’s front ensemble. Lindsey marched 12 years with Spirit as a member of the front ensemble. She studied percussion privately with Ian Hale from 2007-2017, and has participated in master classes with Eduardo Leandro and Michael Burritt. She performed John Adams’ Inuksuit with Kadence Arts for the Boston Premiere of the work in 2016, and has also performed with the UMASS Marimba band.

In addition to her experience as a percussionist, Lindsey’s love of the arts and her diverse experiences as an artist, actor, administrator, and singer is an instrumental addition to the Spirit WP staff. Lindsey brings her theater experience as a member of Elements Theatre Company to Spirit WP. In 2015, her show design involvement began with painting the floor design for Spirit’s gold-medal winning show, Tango: Frost on a Burning Rose, and is now an official member of the design team.

Outside of Spirit, Lindsey is a member of the world-renowned Gloriae Dei Cantores, and works at the Mount Tabor Centre, as well as the Development Office for Arts Empowering Life Foundation.