Kenny has been teaching drums for over 10 years and is passionate about creating a fun and informative learning environment for his students. Kenny specializes in teaching beginners.

In addition to teaching, Kenny keeps a busy performance and recording schedule. He has toured around the globe with indie rock band Dispatch and recently performed with them at two Madison Square Garden concerts. Kenny also performs with his wife and fellow Church Street School teacher, Abby Payne, as well as Pete Francis, Whiskey Heart, Hurrah! a Bolt of Light, The Last Bandoleros, Robbie Gil, The Silver Arrow Band and many others. He has played on several recordings, including Dispatch’s “Circles Around the Sun.”

Kenny has a degree in jazz studies from SUNY Purchase and is thrilled to be sharing his love of music at Church Street School.