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Jazz, jazz fusion, Afro-Cuban jazz, pop. Occupation (s) Musician. Instrument (s) Drums, percussion. Formerly of. Weather Report. Koinonia. Alejandro Neciosup Acuña (born December 12, 1944), known professionally as Alex Acuña, is a Peruvian–American jazz drummer and percussionist.
Alejandro Neciosup Acuña wurde am 12. Dezember 1944 in Pativilca, Peru, geboren. Als Jugendlicher zog er nach Lima und spielte in mehreren lokalen Gruppen. Mit achtzehn Jahren spielte er in der Gruppe von Pérez Prado, zog aber 1967 nach Puerto Rico . Sieben Jahre später, 1974, zog er schließlich nach Las Vegas und arbeitete mit ...
Alex is widely known as an educator, gifted teacher and clinician of drums and percussion. He has recorded four solo instructional videos and provides seminars at universities such as UC Los Angeles, Berklee School of Music in Boston and other top international schools of music.
4. Sept. 2023 · Alex Acuña is a versatile and influential drummer and percussionist who has played with Weather Report, U2, Paul McCartney, and many others. He has also recorded and performed his own Latin and African rhythms, and received Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations.
Learn how Alex Acuña, the legendary percussionist and drummer, developed his skills and style from his early days in Peru to his collaborations with Weather Report and Miles Davis. Read his insights on playing drums and percussion, jazz and Latin music, and his influences and achievements.
Learn about Alex Acuña, a Peruvian drummer who started playing at age four and became a session star in Lima. Explore his portal page for exclusive content, videos, podcasts, lessons and gear.
10. Okt. 2022 · Alex Acuña’s musical journey has seen the renowned drummer-percussionist travel from his small rural hometown in Peru to being a first-call session drummer in the country’s capital city, Lima, then touring the United States with mambo king Pérez Prado, gigging in Las Vegas with Elvis Presley and ultimately touring internationally with Weather Re...
