Bruce John Rogers (14 March 1964 – 18 July 2016) was an Australian didgeridoo maker, performer and teacher.[1][2][3]

Biography

Rogers was born in Queensland, Australia.[4] He received his education from Melbourne High and studied there until 1981.[4] He then attended RMIT University and graduated as a civil engineer in 1987.[4]

After his graduation, he became interested in didgeridoo and started to work with didgeridoo players including Alan Dargin and Mark Atkins.[4]

In 1997, he started annual tours to Europe and developed interest in didgeridoo internationally.[4]

Albums

References

  1. ↑ Schwartz, Larry (17 February 2012). "In search of harmony". The Age. Melbourne.
  2. ↑ Frenkel, Dean (7 September 2016). "Bruce Rogers obituary: Didgeridoo maker had the talent to cross barriers". Sydney Morning Herald.
  3. ↑ Ryan, Robin Ann (2015). "'Didjeri-dus' and 'Didjeri-don'ts': Confronting Sustainability Issues" (PDF). Journal of Music Research Online. University of Adelaide. 6.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Frenkel, Dean (7 September 2016). "Bruce Rogers obituary: Didgeridoo maker had the talent to cross barriers". The Age. Melbourne.
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