Rob Funkhouser

Robert Funkhouser
funkoftherob@gmail.com
Indianapolis, IN

Rob Funkhouser is a composer, performer, and instrument builder who can never quite sit still. He recently received an M.M. from Butler University in Music Composition, and most recently completed confidently, but with an awkward gait for the Los Angeles Percussion Quartet. He has released projects through various labels in three different countries, and has had his music played on the radio in many places, including Australia. His current projects include music for Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park in partnership with Classical Music Indy and a new work for the Indianapolis ensemble Forward Motion.

Currently residing in Indianapolis, Indiana, Funkhouser divides his time between composing, performing, and curating shows at various venues around the city. His performances vary widely, but often take the form of solo percussion or ambient electronics. He also collaborates with a wide variety of performers and artists. Most recently he has worked with Corey Denham, Los Angeles Percussion Quartet, and Eschaton New Music Ensemble. His principal teachers include Dr. Michael Schelle, Dr. James Aikman, and Dr. Frank Felice.

https://www.robfunkhouser.com/