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Percussionist Martin Fisk was born and raised in Vancouver and holds a music degree from the University of British Columbia.  He has played with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, The Vancouver Opera Orchestra, the Vancouver Island Symphony Orchestra, Vancouver New Music, Redshift Music Society and Gamelan Gong Gita Asmara.  Martin studied in Bali, Indonesia pursuing an interest in gamelan music. He is the Assistant Director and the Percussion Instructor for the West Vancouver Youth Band and is the percussion coach for the Academy Symphony Orchestra. He maintains a private teaching studio and leads student percussion ensembles on the north shore and at the Vancouver Academy of Music.