
Nick Rothouse
Program Affiliations
Nick Rothouse is a Dallas-based touring/studio musician specializing in Pop/World percussion. Most recently, he toured with Swedish artist, Are de Soliel, for all of his 2025 US dates. He played percussion, Aux keys, and sang Background vocals. He joined singer/songwriter, Maggie Rogers, for her 2024 Don't Forget Me SHEDS tour, and performed on her Today Show appearance in August 2024. Nicholas also worked with songwriter/DJ/Producer SG Lewis in 2022-23 for his U.S. and European tours, which included performances on the Jimmy Fallon Late Show and Coachella.
Prior to that, Nicholas was the percussionist for Tom Misch for various tour dates in the U.S., Canada, Europe, South Korea, and the 2022 Fuji Rock Festival in Japan. He has performed and recorded with groups like Kwinton Gray Project, Wasafiri, and Ghost- Note, Hip Hop Acts such as Cure for Paranoia and RC and the Gritz, and individual artists such as Ashleigh Smith and Dana Harper. Nick has also worked with the Dallas Theater Center for their productions of Twelfth Night and In The Heights (2019).
Nick studied percussion performance at the University of North Texas, where he performed and toured with the seven-time Grammy-nominated One O'Clock Lab Band. Nick co-teaches a West African Drum Classes every Wednesday with his business partner, Chris Rollins. He teaches in-person and online private lessons and gives clinics/masterclasses throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He regularly performs with various local acts including Cure For Paranoia, Kwinton Gray Project, RC & the Gritz, and We Them Grays.
For booking and scheduling inquiries, contact Nicholas at nick.rothouse@gmail.com or find him on Instagram @nickrothouse_music.
Last Updated: August 06, 2026