Dr. Andrew Veit is a composer, performer, and sought-after clinician and adjudicator. Currently, he serves as the Director of Percussion Studies at the University of Texas Permian Basin. He holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Iowa and proudly endorses innovative Percussion sticks and mallets, and Pearl/Adams Percussion. 

He has served as the visiting Principal Percussionist with the West Texas Symphony Orchestra and has performed with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, the Fox Valley Orchestra, and the Kaiju Crescendo Symphony. Dr. Veit has also appeared internationally as a soloist and ensemble member of Clocks in Motion and Heartland Marimba Quartet. Presently, he performs and records with his duo, the Veit/Jones Project, which won first prize in the Southern California Marimba International Artist Competition Open Duo division. Through these opportunities, Dr. Veit has been a guest artist at several institutions, including the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Virginia Tech, VanderCook College, Cleveland State University, the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, and the Iowa Bandmasters Association. 

Previously, Dr. Veit served as the adjunct professor of percussion at Grayson College in Denison, TX, and also as the director of marching percussion at North Central College in Naperville, IL.