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Academic history
I studied music at the National Conservatory in Caracas, Venezuela for 3 years and drum classes were mostly private and self taught where I learned venezuelan music, latin, brazilian, afro-caribbean rhythms and of course jazz, funk, 60 & 70 rock, etc. In 1983 I took a intensive english course in The University of Texas
In addition, I took courses for broadcaster and narrator.
Professional background
Performed with important venezuelan bands on stage : Era Sound, Rollling Band, Ecstasy Band
Performed with venezuelan top artists as Trino Mora, Nancy Ramos, Henry Stephen.
Played with 'La Candela' orquestra in Austin, Texas
Composed music for television ads and advertising agencies, recording in live sessions for several clients. Among them, El Nacional (distinguish newspaper of Caracas, Venezuela) and Movilnet (communication company ).
Voice characterization mostly for television ads.
Private drum lessons
Professor at Hemisferio Musical school of music in Caracas, Venezuela
Drum instructor at Minton's Academy of Music
Percussionist in the World Festival Orquestra
- Screen name:
- jesus1063393
- Member since:
- Apr 13 2015
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Jeff Beck, Buddy Rich, Steve Gadd, Chick Corea, George Benson, Yes, Return to Forever, Santana, Jose Mato, among others
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Beginner
