Drummer and percussionist Beverly
Botsford celebrates more than 30 years of full-time performing and
teaching in an infinite variety of situations. Highlights include 13 years
of touring with Chuck Davis and the African American Dance Ensemble as
well as more than a decade on the faculty of the American Dance Festival.
Since 1998, Beverly has toured internationally with Grammy nominated jazz
vocalist, Nnenna Freelon in such venues as the Kennedy Center, the Hollywood
Bowl, and the Umbria Jazz Festival. She has numerous TV credits and can
also be seen with her own group, Tambor Vivo Drum Ensemble – Afro Cuban
Percussive orchestrations with some Carolina spice.