Hugo Alcazar (Nació el May 23, 1971) Estudió en el Conservatorio Nacional de Música(especialidad de percusión) y estudio con grandes "cajoneadores" en Lima, como Juan "Cotito" Medrano, Leonardo "Gigio" Parodi y Freddy "Huevito" Lobatón. Later (2006), el estudio curso de tambores Batá con el reconocido percusionista cubano y educador Roberto Borrell.

Ha realizado presentaciones y grabaciones con grandes músicos de jazz como Maria Schneider Orchestra, Ingrid Jensen, Russell Ferrante, Pedro Aznar, Katchie Cartwright, Bill Watrous, Bobby Shew, Arthur Lipner, Billy Kerr, Jeff Gardner, Mark Levine, Michele Weir, Mark Levine, Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra and the Jazz Peru Project Band with Ndugu Chancler, Lenny Pickett, Geoffrey Keezer's "Aurea". dúos de batería con famosos bateristas como Walfredo Reyes Jr, Sony Emory and Akira Jimbo.

Conciertos con Eva Ayllón, Cesar Peredo y Los de Adentro, Mixtura Jazz A Capella, Victor Melendez Group, Richie Zellon, Cecilia Alessandra, Fusa Trio, Pilar de La Hoz y otros. Varios giras internacionales (2001-2008) with Gabriel Alegria's Afro-Peruvian Jazz Sextet en los Estados Unidos , Canada y Peru realizando conciertos y demostraciones en clases maestras de la fusión de la musica afroperuana y el jazz.

Realizando talleres, clases maestras y conferencias combinando el jazz con la fascinante polirritmia de la música afroperuana como baterista, percusionista, educador y compositor. Actualmente cuenta el respaldo y/o Endorsers de marcas de percusión como A Tempo Percussion, Vic Firth International y Music Market & Yamaha Drums.

English Version Hugo Alcazar (born May 23, 1971) He studied in the Conservatory of Music in Perú (percussion faculty) and Peruvian Cajón with the best "cajoneadores" (Cajón players) in Lima, with Juan "Cotito" Medrano, Leonardo "Gigio" Parodi and Freddy "Huevito" Lobatón. Later (2006), he took courses of Batá with the recognized Cuban percussionist and educator Roberto Borrell.

Performed with such jazz greats as Maria Schneider Orchestra, Ingrid Jensen, Russell Ferrante, Pedro Aznar, Katchie Cartwright, Bill Watrous, Bobby Shew, Arthur Lipner, Billy Kerr, Jeff Gardner, Mark Levine, Michele Weir, Mark Levine, Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra and the Jazz Peru Project Band with Ndugu Chancler, Lenny Pickett, Geoffrey Keezer's "Aurea". Duet drumset solo ’s in Perú with famous drummer as Walfredo Reyes Jr, Sony Emory and Akira Jimbo.

Many concerts with Eva Ayllón, Cesar Peredo y Los de Adentro, Mixtura Jazz A Capella, Victor Melendez Group, Richie Zellon, Cecilia Alessandra, Fusa Trio, Pilar de La Hoz and others. Extensive touring (2001-2008) with Gabriel Alegria's Afro-Peruvian Jazz Sextet in the United States , Canada and Peru spreading the traditional music and the fusion with the jazz.

Leader of workshops and master classes, combining jazz with the interesting polyrhythms of coastal Perú as drummer, percussionist, educator and composer Hugo continues to chart a fresh new idiom combining his own distinctive approach to the jazz drumset with the rich heritage of Afro-Peruvian music. Endorsements: A Tempo Percussion, Vic Firth International and Music Market & Yamaha Drums







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