Rick Sacks

percussion and drums

After receiving a Master’s degree in Music from SUNY Stony Brook, Rick Sacks performed at Carnegie Recital Hall, NY Shakespeare Theatre and Alice Tully Hall.  He regularly performs in Toronto and tours worldwide (Vancouver and Beijing Olympics, Shanghai Expo, Mongolia, and Europe). His Water Music (Victoria Symphony) utilized remote-controlled flying fish and a deep-sea diver costume. With Red Sky Performance, Rick received a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Tono and again with Eliot Britton (2020) for AF (Red Sky). From 2011 to 2016 he was Artistic Director of Arraymusic. Rick freelances as a conductor, percussionist, sound designer and composer and broadcasts weekly as Soundpilot.