{"id":97,"date":"2017-04-14T02:56:29","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T02:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2021-10-11T13:09:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T19:09:05","slug":"paul","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/?page_id=97","title":{"rendered":"Paul Yackel  (Drums, percussion, backing vocals)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"959\" src=\"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20210904_200458_1000x959.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1058\" srcset=\"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20210904_200458_1000x959.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20210904_200458_1000x959-300x288.jpg 300w, http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20210904_200458_1000x959-768x737.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>An exciting and technically proficient drummer, Paul is a veteran of stage and studio whose music education includes the MacPhail Institute in Minneapolis and the DePaul University School of Music in Chicago.&nbsp;&nbsp;Paul favors Yamaha drums and Zildjian \u201cA\u201d and \u201cK\u201d series cymbals.&nbsp;&nbsp;Away from his 9-piece drum kit, he is a successful &#8220;serial small business entrepreneur.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul&#8217;s musical training has been long and extensive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>MacPhail Center for the Arts&nbsp;throughout&nbsp;high school<\/li><li>Minnesota&nbsp;Youth Symphonies (two&nbsp;years)<\/li><li>DePaul University School of Music (Chicago, Illinois)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Likewise, Paul&#8217;s performance background is quite diverse, including 6 years with a percussion ensemble,&nbsp;3 years in a Wisconsin-based originals band, two cover bands, and substituting with three other groups. &nbsp;During his high school years, Paul also played in two productions with the <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatreintheround.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Theatre In The Round Players<\/a>, one of the most prominent thespian groups in the central United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul is also a church musician, playing in a talented worship band for over five years that has performed original and cover music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our drummer is no stranger to the studio;&nbsp;Paul has recorded a full album with an original group, along with two other studio demos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An exciting and technically proficient drummer, Paul is a veteran of stage and studio whose music education includes the MacPhail Institute in Minneapolis and the DePaul University School of Music in Chicago.&nbsp;&nbsp;Paul favors Yamaha drums and Zildjian \u201cA\u201d and \u201cK\u201d series cymbals.&nbsp;&nbsp;Away from his 9-piece drum kit, he is a successful &#8220;serial small business entrepreneur.&#8221; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/?page_id=97\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Paul Yackel  (Drums, percussion, backing vocals)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":32,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-97","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1059,"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions\/1059"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/elephantintheroomband.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}