ABOUT

 

Maddi Vogel is a drummer and educator. A graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor's Degree in Music, they have been living in Chicago since 2023.

On the weekdays, Maddi is a private lessons and rock band teacher in the northwest suburbs, Chicago Public Schools, and at School of Rock.

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Having experience in multiple styles of musical settings from jazz and worship bands to pop/ rock and musical theatre, they often freelance a mixture of these gigs. A selection of musical theatre credits include Lyric Theatre at Illinois, Porchlight Theatre, The Chicago Music Theatre Festival, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, and Court Theatre.

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Maddi is a member of Too Much Molly Band, a six-piece group popular with the LGBTQ+ community. Too Much Molly Band has played for multiple Pride events including Northalsted Market Days, Chicago Pridefest, Backlot Bash and Navy Pier Pride. TMMB was the house band at Make a Wish Foundation's annual charity gala with guest emcee John Stamos and Jim Gaffigan the following year. The band has played at House of Blues, corporate events, and weddings.

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In the summer Maddi is a member of the Lakeside Pride Marching Band that performs annually in the Chicago Pride Parade.

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