Nominated for a 2006 Grammy in Jazz Composition on recorded LP MIKE STERN'S"Who Let the Cats Out?"Kim Thompson is a 2003 graduate of Manhattan School of Music receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Jazz Performance and Composition. She is currently endorsed by YAMAHA drums, ZILDJIAN cymbals, and VATER sticks.
Glitter Graphics Kim was born in Los Angeles, CA and raised in St. Louis, Missouri; teaching and performing internationally in over 33 countries (see below) in addition to playing locally in many of the New York City clubs including the Stellar Blue Note, Madison Square Garden, Avalon the nightclub, and her main stomping ground, The 55 Bar. Signed to Beyonce promoting her new CD B-day and touring The Beyonce Experience with all female band which was debut on June 27, 2006 at The BET Awards
