Jay Myers

Jay Myers

Jay Myers

Sacramento State University Hornet Drumline / Sacramento Kings Drumline / Symphonia Phonotone Orchestra

Jay Myers

Sacramento State University Hornet Drumline / Sacramento Kings Drumline / Symphonia Phonotone Orchestra

Overview

Justin “Jay” Myers is a versatile musician, composer, and educator with a focus on marching percussion, gospel, and jazz. 

 

He currently serves as Co-Director of Sacramento State’s Hornet Drumline, captain of the Sacramento Kings Drumline, and performs as the percussionist for both The Symphonia Phonotone Orchestra and Cosmic Roots. 

 

Hailing from Cope, South Carolina, Jay began playing drums at the age of two, developing his skills in his grandmother’s church. His musical journey quickly expanded to include jazz band, concert band, indoor percussion ensembles, and marching percussion, laying the foundation for his dynamic career in music. 

 

Jay is now setting his sights on a doctorate in music, with a concentration in music therapy, aiming to use his talents to support healing and emotional wellness through the power of rhythm and sound.

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