However, in 1982, Stevens decided to independently create a new brand of mallets ("Malletech"), collaborating with percussionists Bob Becker, David Friedman and Dave Samuels.
She has brought her music to various continents, sharing the stage with: João Gilberto, Chico Buarque, Fito Páez, Clark Terry, James Moody, Leny Andrade, Alcione, Kit Walker, Paquito D'Rivera and Dave Samuels, among others.
Dave Brubeck | Dave Stewart | Dave Grusin | Dave Matthews | Dave Liebman | Dave Weckl | Dave Grohl | Dave Van Ronk | Dave Ramsey | Dave Chappelle | The Dave Ramsey Show | Dave Eggers | Sam & Dave | Dave Mirra | Dave McKean | Dave Graney | Dave Coulier | Dave Koz | Dave Cousins | Dave Barry | Dave Lombardo | Dave Lister | Dave Alvin | The Dave Ramsey Show (radio program) | Dave Navarro | Dave Meltzer | Dave Hill | Dave Dobbyn | Dave Brock | Dave Lawson |
Here, he collaborated with the Puebla State University and other sponsoring institutions to bring an impressive arrangement of great musicians, including Newman Taylor Baker, James Newton, Dave Samuels and Stable himself among many others.
Urie's music has been performed by the Metropole Orchestra, John Scofield, Kurt Elling, Bob Brookmeyer, Vince Mendoza, The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, The Klüvers Big Band, Frank Carlberg, Dave Samuels, Bob Moses, Ximo Tebar/Granada Jazz Festival Big Band, the Ambassador Jazz Orchestra, the Mobius Chamber Orchestra, the Berklee Chamber Orchestra, and the Jazz Composer’s Orchestra.