Multi-Percussionist Renaissance Man, specializing in Brazilian, Cuban, Latin and Caribbean rhythms. I am also a singer, DJ, music and event producer. My career in Music and Culture started with a love for Capoeria and soon moved to learning percussion and congas. I have travelled and studied in both Cuba and Brazil, learning from Masters in these countries as well as several key players who reside in the Bay Area. I've been fortunate enough to share stages with some of the Artists that have influenced me.....Seun Kuti and Original Egypt 80, Big Sam, Conjunto Chapotine, Members of Ilê Aiyê, Graça Onasile Maria Das Graças, Marcio Peeter and more. I've also played with and collaborated with many accomplished Bands on the West Coast....DigginDirt, SunHopFat, Sambadá, Mio Flores Havana All-Stars, Franco Brothers Orquestra, Mobando, Afromassive, Albino, Omo Aiyê and Members of Olodum.
Currently I have been working on my Solo Album..Stay tuned for the upcoming release! I have been collaborating with several artists on the West coast as well as playing as a featured Artist.
Diverse collection of videos of live shows, concerts and events with my own projects and as a featured guest Artist
I love arranging music to create innovative sounds within the context of traditional styles. Curationg sounds to create a certain vibe is a passion of mine. I have collaborated with many diverse bands in the studio, been a featured guest musician with different West Coast Djs and groups...Captain Planet, Dropical, Sidecar Tommy, Sun Hop Fat
Tutorial videos of percussion both traditional and innovative...Here is where I break it down for you!
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