“You are a beautiful drummer. I like your approach to playing. You have taste and control of volume.”
Born in Northern Ireland, Rebecca Montgomery began playing the drums at the age of fourteen. Whilst studying at Methodist College Belfast, she began her journey to become a professional musician.
Rebecca established herself on the Belfast music scene through her debut with the Ulster Youth Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Ken Jordan from 2005-2012.
In 2012 she graduated from the Ulster University as a Bachelor of Music with Honours and continued to pursue a reputation on the Northern Irish music scene as well as offering one-to-one tuition.
As well as a regular schedule and recent broadcasts with BBC Radio Ulster, Rebecca has gone on to play a number of different festivals including: Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, Derry Jazz & Big Band Festival and the Lancaster Jazz Festival. She has also done a number of theatre tours round Ireland.
Rebecca continues to liaise with a number of highly respected musicians on the Irish Music Scene. She continues to gig on a weekly basis sharing her unique style, development and passion as a professional drummer.
RM Drums EST. 2017.