Evelyn Glennie

Drummer

Birthday July 19, 1965

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Scotland

Age 58 years old

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About

Award-winning deaf Scottish percussionist who has released albums, including The Sugar Factory.

Before Fame

She started losing her hearing at age eight. She studied Ellon Academy and the Royal Academy of Music.

Trivia

She won the 1989 Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance.

Family Life

She divorced composer Greg Malcangi in 2003.

Associated With

She was incorporated into the 2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony with Rowan Atkinson .