I have studied Music in the US for 6 years, including Berklee and CalArts. My musical training, within drumming as well as within music as a whole, included the tutoring and mentorship of Ed Uribe (Michel Camilo, Danilo Perez), Casey Scheurell (Chaka Khan etc), Joe LaBarbera (Bill Evans), Charlie Haden (Ornette Coleman, Pat Metheny, Michael Brecker and everyone..), Giovanni Hidalgo, Vinnie Colaiuta and Jamey Haddad (Paul Simon)