BIO
Alberto has been playing drums and percussion for over 15 years and he is a professional musician. He was born in Limassol, of Cyprus. Alberto started to develop his music education in a music school of Limassol associated with Trinity College London. There he had the chance to developed his technique on drums. He studied the technique methods of Dante Agostini, Ted Reed and George Lawrence Stone.
He holds BA Music (hons) from Middlesex University, London.
He has Teaching Licentiate Diploma (LRSL) from RSL Awards.
He has Music Performance Associate Diploma (ATCL) from Trinity College London.
Alberto has co-ordinated with a choreographer to compose and play the drums at Blueprint (East London Dance).
Alberto is also a composer and arranger of the Drum set and percussion music . He also produces music for students to play along in a wide range of styles from Jazz to Rock.
Since 2013 he is co-ordinated with the 'imprint dancES company' to compose original pieces for choreographies.
In March 2015 he released his debut album 'T.I.M.E.' with his own perspectives. Album contains three original compositions which the two of them been performed by the 'imprint dancES company' in Thessaloniki music hall in May.
Apart from his own music he played the drums from 2013 to 2015 for the English Punk Rock band 'Sky Keepers' and together they had gigs in London.
From 2015 to 2017 and the dissolution of the band he played the drums for the POP/Rock band 'PM Project'.
In june 2016 he released with PM PROJECT an album called 'PM PROJECT UNPLUGGED'. The album is recorded live by eARmusic. In December 2016 they released their first single 'Tomorrow'.
In 2017 he crearted Performing Creations Drum Education which has aim to promote the art of drumming, inspire and motivate young and adults to do what they are passionate about. Performing Creations is run by professional artists with many years of experience in both performing and teaching.
In May 2016 Alberto launched his first book of how to learn the Darbuka. The book is called 'Darbuka in Middle East Vol.1' .
In 2018 Alberto launched his second book. The book is called 'Bongos' 5 lessons + 3 solos.
Since May 2021 he is playing the drums for the African Marimba band Otto and The Mutapa Calling. Together they are playing powerfull music from South Africa and touring all over UK!
He holds BA Music (hons) from Middlesex University, London.
He has Teaching Licentiate Diploma (LRSL) from RSL Awards.
He has Music Performance Associate Diploma (ATCL) from Trinity College London.
Alberto has co-ordinated with a choreographer to compose and play the drums at Blueprint (East London Dance).
Alberto is also a composer and arranger of the Drum set and percussion music . He also produces music for students to play along in a wide range of styles from Jazz to Rock.
Since 2013 he is co-ordinated with the 'imprint dancES company' to compose original pieces for choreographies.
In March 2015 he released his debut album 'T.I.M.E.' with his own perspectives. Album contains three original compositions which the two of them been performed by the 'imprint dancES company' in Thessaloniki music hall in May.
Apart from his own music he played the drums from 2013 to 2015 for the English Punk Rock band 'Sky Keepers' and together they had gigs in London.
From 2015 to 2017 and the dissolution of the band he played the drums for the POP/Rock band 'PM Project'.
In june 2016 he released with PM PROJECT an album called 'PM PROJECT UNPLUGGED'. The album is recorded live by eARmusic. In December 2016 they released their first single 'Tomorrow'.
In 2017 he crearted Performing Creations Drum Education which has aim to promote the art of drumming, inspire and motivate young and adults to do what they are passionate about. Performing Creations is run by professional artists with many years of experience in both performing and teaching.
In May 2016 Alberto launched his first book of how to learn the Darbuka. The book is called 'Darbuka in Middle East Vol.1' .
In 2018 Alberto launched his second book. The book is called 'Bongos' 5 lessons + 3 solos.
Since May 2021 he is playing the drums for the African Marimba band Otto and The Mutapa Calling. Together they are playing powerfull music from South Africa and touring all over UK!
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