Ivan Diaz Bravo - Drummer - New York City, New York

Ivan Diaz Bravo

Drummer

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Country: United States
Based In: New York City, New York
Performs: Worldwide
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Born in Venezuela, raised in the US. Went to Drummers Collective in NYC. Lived, worked and toured in Europe for 18 years. I´m back in NYC, did my first solo record with some the best musicians in the NYC jazz scene. Benito Gonzalez, Corcoran Holt and Myron Walden.
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Description

Profesional drummer for any style, I´ve done countless tours and studio dates over the last 30 years!

Set-List

All styles

Biography

I was born in Caracas Venezuela, August 22 1966. I studied privately with Gustavo Calle for a couple of years and he gave me a solid foundation about drums and drumming. Then I had the chance to go to the Drummer´s Collective in New York City where I studied with Frank Malabe, Bob Weiner, Kim Planfield, Duduka Da Fonseca and Mike Clark among others, and in the form of "Private Master Classes" with Dave Weckl, Dennis Chambers, Omar Hakim, Steve Smith, Robbie Ameen, Gary Chaffee, Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve Gadd, J.R. Robinson and Gregg Bissonette.
Back in Venezuela I started to ...

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Experience

I´ve done both live and studio work with over 130 different artists from all over the world in both Europe and America, in almost any musical genre. Over 30 years of experience.

Previous Clients

Juan Carlos Calderón, José Mercé, Manolo Tena, Navajita Plateá, Bertín Osborne, Carlos Baute, Las Hijas el Sol, Abigail, Víctor Monge " Serranito", Metrópolis VI, Los Muffis, Betty Crown´s Quartet, In/Out, Zona De Tolerancia, Ataque Ninja, Zambura Latin Jazz, Grupo Mango, Javier Massó " Caramelo", Mabeybe Jazz Trío, Natalia Farrán, Rafa Tena, Mano De Santo, Xino Carrasco, Barbería, Julio Fowler, Habana Abierta, Ariel Cubría, 5 Tristes Tigres, Davinia, Natalia, Nico, Camerata Romeu ( Cuba), Federico De Linos, BNK ( Cuba), Merche, Mayte Leyva, Guadalquivir, Rocío Díaz, Álex ( O.T ...

Suitable for

Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Hotel Event New Year's Eve Party Private Party Session Work

Additional Information

I´ve been working on a solo project I recorded at Systems Two in Brooklyn, with Benito Gonzalez (piano), Corcoran Holt (bass) and Myron Walden (sax). Benito and Corcoran have been a part of Kenny Garret´s group for many years now, and Myron is currently working with Brian Blade´s Fellowship Band. I´ve recorded all original tunes except Benito´s arrangement of Herbie Hancock´s Maiden Voyage.

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