Dr. Chad Floyd (b. 1977) currently serves as Professor of Percussion at Campbellsville University, where he instructs applied percussion and directs the percussion ensemble, steel band, and drumline.
Chad maintains an active career as an educator, clinician, performer, and composer. He has performed throughout the United States, Brazil, China, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Japan, South Korea, and Trinidad. He has served as drummer/percussionist for the Grammy-nominated members of Sojourn Fare, the award-winning band Stoik Oak, the Brazil-based group Almeida Duo, the Birdsong Steel Orchestra at Panorama in Trinidad, the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra Kentucky, and Sacred Winds Ensemble.
Chad’s original compositions and arrangements for percussion are published by Bachovich Publications, C. Alan Publications, Musicon Publications, Row-Loff Productions, and Tapspace Publications. Chad holds degrees from the University of Kentucky (DMA), Belmont University (MM), Eastern Kentucky University (MAED), and Campbellsville University (BME). He has studied primarily under James Campbell, David A. Johnson, and Todd London.
Chad Floyd is proud to be an artist endorser/clinician for Grover Pro Percussion Inc., Humes and Berg Co., Innovative Percussion Inc., Pearl Drums and Adams Musical Instruments, and Remo Inc.
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