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South American Percussion Course
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From 48.3 C$ /h
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Professional musician and graduate in traditional music offers courses in Latin music. Cumbia, Salsa, Samba, among others.
Rhythmic discovery on real percussions, songs and flutes.
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  • Around Paris, France
About Me
Heir to a tradition

Originally from Barranquilla in northeastern Colombia, Tato plays a repertoire where the cumbia meets the puya, the porro or the garabato with his touch, his percussionist striking blows in native flutes. singer and composer also, works a lot on the different influences that have hemmed this Atlantic coast that saw him born. His music is at the crossroads of the Caribbean, Indian, European and African worlds.
His first album "Noche de Tambó", in which he pays tribute to the origins of Cumbia. In 2011 the song "Yo me lo gozo" by Tato was the official piece of the Carnaval de Barranquilla.
He worked alongside Totó la Momposina and Paulino Salgado "Batata" his drum master. At the moment he directs his group "Vía 40" and also "Los Hijos de Mamá Cumbé", one of his most recent creations, a project that brings together the voices of the great legends of Colombian traditional music such as Petrona Martinez, Juancho Fernandez, Lidia Montero and CarmeloTorres around the younger generation of musicians that like him carry this tradition beyond the Colombian borders.
Education
• 2010-2013 National Superior Professional Diploma of Musician in traditional percussions, Higher Education Pole of Music in Aubervilliers.
• 2010-2013 Bachelor of Musicology, Paris 8 University.
• 2011-2012 Conservatory writing class Georges Bizet Paris 20th. Professor Laurent Saudain.
• 2009-2010 Diploma of Traditional Percussion Musical Studies, Regional Conservatory of Courneuve - Aubervilliers. Professor Paul Mindy.
• 2006-2009 Certificate of Musical Studies Classical percussion and chamber music, Georges Bizet Municipal Conservatory Paris 20th. Professor Marc Dumazert.
Experience / Qualifications
• 2013 to date Professor of percussion as part of the ARE at the Georges Bizet Municipal Conservatory. Paris XXth.
• 2013 to date Educational project, "NINE 3 CUMBIA" Aubervilliers.
• 2013 to date Initiation to the rhythms of the carnival of Barranquilla at Studio Bleu in Paris.
• 2012 - 2013 Educational concerts at the Cité de la Musique in Paris.
• 2010 - 2012 Class of Colombian drummer at the Georges Bizet Municipal Conservatory. Paris XXth.
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Children (7-12 years old)
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Duration
60 minutes
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