photo: Michael Labrie
Graduated from the Nivel Medio de la Escuela Nacional de Arte. Percussionist.
Schooling
• 1999 – 2005: Vocational School of Art “José María Heredia”
• 2005 – 2008: National School of Art.
Work experience
• 2015 – present: Orquesta El Niño y La Verdad, Percussionist.
• 2016 – present: Habana Jazz Project by Eduardo Sandoval, Percussionist.
• 2015 – 2018: Concerts with Alain Pérez and his orchestra, Percussionist.
• 2014 – 2016: Project X by Leyanis and Jessie Valdés, Percussionist.
• 2014 – 2015: Orchestra Alain Daniel and his group, Percussionist.
• 2009 – 2015: Haila Orchestra and its orchestra, Percussionist.
• 2010 – 2011: Provincial Dance School “Alejo Carpentier”, Percussionist companion.
• 2009 – 2010: Provincial School of Music and Dance “Paulita Concepción”, Professor of percussion and group practice.
• 2008 – 2010: Camerata del Son Project, Percussionist.
Discography
• CD Back to the neighborhood, El Niño and La Verdad, 2018.
• CD Congratulations dad • Tribute to Alberto Vera, Various artists (Pancho Céspedes, Omara Portuondo, Rubén Blades, Beatriz Márquez, others.), 2018
• CD Sabor a Miel, Yulaysi Miranda, 2018.
• CD Acariciando Vidriera, Eduardo Sosa, 2017.
• CD Homage to Matamoros, Matamoros Son, 2017.
• Live Sessions CD, Parma Recordings, 2017.
• CD Omara Siempre, Omara Portuondo, 2017.
• CD Corazon sin Pluma, Raul Torres, 2017.
• CD La Guayaba, Jorge Díaz and El Familión, 2017.
• CD What I bring you, Bilongo (Spain), 2017.
• CD Más Hard, El Niño y La Verdad, 2016.
• CD Regalando Corazones, Maykel Dinza and Soneros de la Juventud, 2015.
Tours
• El Niño y la Verdad, Mexico, 2018.
• Charanga Habanera, Venezuela, 2016.
• The Child and the Truth, Tour Europe, 2016, 2017, 2018.
• El Niño and the Truth, Peru, 2016.
• El Niño and the Truth, Venezuela, 2015.2016.
• Haila and his orchestra, Angola, 2014.
• Haila and his orchestra, Tour Europe, 2012.
• Haila and his orchestra, Mexico, 2011.
Albums
Espontáneo: The Abdala Sessions
Catalog Number: AR0012