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Tammy Fischer

Percussion & Educator

Dr. Tammy Fisher is an accomplished music educator and percussionist who serves as the Director of the Screaming Eagles Marching Band and Percussion Studies at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse.

She is widely recognized for her classical and jazz percussion work rather than commercial studio drum tracks.

Key Musical Highlights

  • Orchestral Percussion: She has performed as the principal timpanist for the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra since 2001.

  • Jazz Performances: She plays drums and percussion with regional ensembles like the Grumpy Old Men big band, Too Darn Hot, and the 7 Rivers Jazz Band.

  • Academic Leadership: She guides university students in marching band techniques, percussion pedagogy, and conducting.

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