 Scott Firestone
drums, percussion
 
Via Instrumental Casting, Scott appears as a Radio Band drummer in the I Love Lucy movie: Being the Ricardos,
in an 1890s marching band in the HBO movie Deadwood and on TV shows The Comeback, Black Monday, AJ & the Queen, SHOWTIME's Penny Dreadful, and HBO's Perry Mason (twice).
Additionally via Instrumental Casting, Scott appears as a drummer in a Microsoft commercial and in the orchestra scene for the 11th season opener for Curb Your Enthusiasm and in the Apple+ TV show, The Shrink Next Door. Additionally via Instrumental Casting, Scott appears as a drummer in the movie, The Queen Mary.
Scott has been a featured musician, performing during the pandemic with the QuaranTine Chamber Orchestra(QTCO), Andromeda Electric Orchestra(AEO), Country Sunday 4 piece band, with his 3 piece rock/pop band for Sunset Lawn Concerts and several other casual bands with LA Curbside Entertainment.
Scott discovered a drum set in a music store window in Panorama City at the age of 11, and literally needed to be dragged away. After a few months of lessons, Scott joined the 6th grade concert band at Wilbur Elementary School in Tarzana, and was involved with music programs through his entire education including his entire college career: Concert band, jazz band, Marching band, and the periodic jam band.
Scott's passion is in the Musical Theatre genre, with favorite shows played: Hair, Fiddler on the Roof, Guys & Dolls, Beauty & the Beast, Footloose, The Addams Family, Matilda, and Oklahoma. Scott has been in the Percussion section of the 95 member LA Symphonic Winds, under the direction of Stephen Piazza, since 2000, and has been privileged to have gone on several international tours with this talented group of musicians: Austria, Italy, France, Luxembourg and the UK, as well as New Orleans, LA.
Other prominent groups he has performed with include: The LA Doctors Symphony, The Topanga Philharmonic, Santa Monica Symphony, Casa Italia Opera Company, the LAPD Concert & Swing Band(Principal Percussion), Valley Opera & Performing Arts(VOPA), the Jimmy McConnell Big Band, and the Top Hat Big band.
A featured performer at LA Curbside Entertainment, Scott is currently performing curbside.
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