Stuart Vázquez
Independent Drummer/Percussionist
BATERISTA.
He originally taught himself, his brothers taught him the first class of
music reading.His first experience was in pop music.Stuart
developed his style practicing different genres of music.
Attended different workshops at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México, Escuela Superior de Música of México City, Berklee College
of Music. He was influenced in  Afro cuban and Caribbean rhythms
by people like: Pedro Bolaños, Egui Castrillo, Jesús Diaz and Charly
Chávez among others.
Attending Drum set workshops and private sessions with drummers
like: Waldo Madera, Antonio Sánchez, David Garibaldi and the great
inspiration Robby Ammen.
Stuart has participated with different projects playing Rock, Salsa,
Funk, Jazz and others different pop styles in México and USA.
He has also worked within music education doing clinics,
workshops and privates classes.
He has been working with the dance community since 1999, he
created music for  dance performances, created and co-directed the  
dance project Jazz  Bajo Percusion.
His personal projects PERCUSIONANDO is a wide mixing of drums,
percussions and beats.  With this project He recorded a Cd titled
Naturaleza Humana (Human Nature) using just percussions and
Drums celebrating drumming arround the world.
Nowadays he plays in different projects, teachs and works for some
dance classes in Seattle Wa.
Copyright © 2005-2006 percusionando  All rights reserved

Recordings
-RAICES 1996 ( D.N.A Band)  Rock. Award  Best song for  radio
stations.Mexico.
-Music for theater 1998 -2000 for I.T.E.S.M  University . Mexico
-Construyendo (Rumbeggae Band) 2001
*Naturaleza Humana (Percusionando)2004 Didactic and instructional
CD for drummers and Dancers.
*Lo que tenemos 2005 with Rumbeggae Band. Latin tropical Music
-Sergio Cruz. El Real 2006 (Mexican music)
Worshops/clinics and Festivals
-Bite of Seattle Festival 2007 (Performing)
-Burien strawberry &Arts Festival 2006 (Performing)
-Bite of Seattle 2003-2004 -2005 -2006 (Performing)
-Cinco de Mayo 2003-2004-2005 (Performing)
-Taste of Edmonds 2003-2005 (Performing)
-Ethnic Festival 2005 (Performing)
-Kent Festival 2004 (Performing)
-Festival de Jazz Escuela superior de Musica Mexico DF. 2000
Workshops
-Seattle Rhythm Festival 2006 (Teaching Drum set Clinic)
-Seattle World Percussion festival 2005 (Teaching drums clinic)
-Workshop Latin Rhythms for Bass and Drums.
Seattle Wa. 2006.Seattle Drum School of Music.
-Primer taller de bateria en SeattleWa. 2003 (Latin Community)