Joseph Getz has established himself as a multi-genre percussionist and music instructor experienced in performance and interactive music education. His passion for music started at an early age in elementary school band programs and continued to the college level earning his Bachelor's Degree in Instrumental Performance at The University of the Arts. Upon graduation at UArts, he received the Drumset Award for the senior class, the highest award given by the drum department. While attending high school, he was selected for the District Jazz Band ensemble as well as accepted into the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts as a visual artist.

While residing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a performing and recording artist for Mercury Radio Theater, Cape Wrath, Six Acre Lake, the Byways, Geology, Johnny Showcase, and F. Woods, which he has built up a sizable discography. He also served as a percussionist for PhillyBloco, Philadelphia's only 23-piece Brazilian funk orchestra. Joseph has extensive performing experience in many of Philadelphia’s highly regarded venues such as Johnny Brenda’s, World Cafe Live, Union Transfer, Trocadero, Boot and Saddle, First Unitarian Church, Underground Arts, Ardmore Music Hall, and Fillmore. In addition to recording, touring, and performing with various groups, Joseph has served as a church musician for over twenty years for Circle of Hope. He also served as the pit drummer for the musical theater productions Hair, Aida, and Hands on a Hardbody.

Upon recently relocating to West Palm Beach, Florida, he established Getz Arts LLC, which provides private one-on-one music lessons and group percussion and art instruction for after-school enrichment programs serving Palm Beach County. For ten years, he was on faculty at the Conservatory of Music at Perkins Center for the Arts in New Jersey, where he taught private lessons and after-school ensemble programs in schools. He is also a member of the Percussive Arts Society.