1 / 1The fact that they have their own sub-category of jokes is a strong indication that drummers don't always get the respect they deserve. Even the ones who can speak in full sentences. Percussionist extraordinaire Lauri Lyster steps out from behind her drum kit to take centre stage and showcase her writing, acting and comedic skills, as well as her musical chops, in The Drummer Girl July 25, 8 p.m. at the Orpheum Annex. Tickets at northerntickets.com. More details at thedrummergirl.com.submittedAdvertisement