About

Meet Kenyatta

Portrait of Kenyatta Woods

Kenyatta Woods is an emerging percussionist, performer, and composer with experience in marching band, drumline, concert band, jazz ensemble, church music, and auxiliary percussion. During high school, he developed his skills as both a musician and leader, serving as Drumline Captain during the 2025–2026 school year.

Known for his dedication, energy, and willingness to help other musicians grow, Kenyatta has participated in a variety of musical settings and continues to expand his skills in performance, composition, and collaboration. He will continue his musical education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

His long-term goal is to build a professional career centered on live performance while continuing to write, arrange, and create original music.

"My goal is to create music people can feel and bring energy to every stage I perform on."
— Kenyatta Woods

Skills & Instruments

A Versatile Toolkit

Trained across genres, settings, and roles — comfortable behind the kit, on the field, or in the studio.

Auxiliary Percussion
Drumline
Drum Set
Concert Percussion
Jazz Performance
Church & Worship Music
Music Composition
Music Arrangement
Ensemble Leadership
Music Collaboration
Live Performance