emadrums
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Born in Mayaguez P.R. the 24 dec. 1984. Currently is the music director at Harvest Community Church in Orlando . Have had the opportunity to play with these ministries or ministers.

(Popular Music):
Jesus Worship Center (jwc), Virgiemarie, Leo, Luis Santiago, Esther Marie Tirado, Gadiel Espinosa, Abner Albaladejo, Josuel Nicole, Leif Espinosa, Roca Fuerte (Vitty Torres), Carlos Alexis, Amalfi, Julio Livington, Abraham Rodriguez, Elias Espinosa, Ivan Irizarry, Egleyda Belliard, La Banda Desafinada, Lizbeth, La payaorquesta de Tapete, Brent Taylor Live, Héctor Javier Cruz, Michael Rodríguez jazz quartet, Ixia Music among others Also had the opportunity to play with Sol Nocturno, Urbanes La banda among others.

(Recording):
Also had the opportunity to make many musical productions including "The Way" of Carlos Alexis, "complete surrender" of Josuel Nicole among, “Eres Jesus” of Peter Lopez, among Others. (Several Sessions are in process)

(Traditional Jazz & Latin Jazz):
Actually play also in the area of the traditional Jazz With Jaime D. Vazquez also had the oportunity in the Interamerican University group in San German P.R. led by Pianist Prof. Edwin Luciano.

(Education):
Is completing a B/A in instrumental music education with specialty in percussion in the Interamerican University of San German, P.R.

Has worked as a drums and percussion instructor on the following schools: Fine Arts of the West Academy, Finalis Music, Victor’s Academy, Southwestern Educational Society (SESO). Also works as a music director and instructor at TDR Academy school in Orlando, FL.

(TV Shows):
He had the oportunity to play drums in la cadena del milagro with Ciudad Refugio with the A&A group Among Others. Also play in wapa tv with Urbanes La Banda in Entre Nosotras Program.

(Endorsement):
Soultone Cymbals
Smaderas Custom Woods
Porkpie Percussion (Artist Accommodation)
Promark,Evans, PureSound (Special Artist Pricing)

(Clinics)
West Drummer Fest (Theme: Bass Drum Technique & Rudiments on Drums) along with the drum and percussion Instructor at the Puerto Rico music conservatory Fidel Morales.

Screen name:
emadrums
Member since:
Jan 28 2017
Active within 2 weeks
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
20
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
1 time per week
Available to gig:
2-3 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Rai Torres, Steve Gadd, Jeff Prcaro, Steve Jordan among others

Instrument experience:

Drums:
Expert

EQUIPMENT

Pearl Export Series
Lp cajón, shaker, tambourine.
MacBook Pro with Ableton and prime to run tracks.
Akai mpd 218 for live looping.

MUSIC