![]() Ike has helped his percussion ensembles win 15 WGI World Championship medals, 34 WGI World Championship Finalist placements, 47 Regional Finalist placements, 14 Regional Championship titles, and a Bands of America Grand National Finalist appearance in 20. Ike has recently worked on research and development projects with many major drum and cymbal companies to make many of the products used by today's percussionists. Ike is a Mapex and Majestic Featured Artist as well as, endorsed by Innovative Percussion sticks and mallets, Zildjian cymbals, and Remo Drumheads. In 2006, Ike created Pulse Independent World Percussion Ensemble and POW Percussion in 2010, and is currently also working with Strike Independent World Percussion. He is also a member of the Winter Guard International Percussion Advisory Board and has worked on the Steering Committee as well. Ike is currently Vice President of the Southern California Percussion Alliance and a founding member of SCPA. Finally, he finished his marching career as a member of the 1994 Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps, going on to win the title of World Champion. He then performed as tenor player for the Riverside Community College Marching Tigers from 1992 to 1994. His competitive marching career started as a teenager as a member of the Sound Machine Youth Organization. ![]() A prolific percussion arranger, judge and drill designer, Ike has worked with various percussion ensembles all across the US. In his twenty-six years as a percussion instructor, he has worked with more than 50 different percussion programs at the high school, college, and drum corps levels. Ike Jackson has been working with Ayala High School since 1991. ![]()
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