TWO BASS PLAYERS AND A DRUMMERBIOGRAPHY: Raul Maldonado, drummer of Latin Grammy nominee Charlie Sepulveda since 2002, with whom he recorded the album "Charlie Sepulveda & the Turnaround" nominated for best jazz album 2009. Teachers and mentors: Anthony Carrillo, Giovanni Hidalgo, Hector Matos, Kim Plainfield and Michael Laurence. He has also worked with the Grammy winner Olga Tanon, Giovanni Hidalgo, Anthony Carillo, Claudio Roditi, Erick Figueroa, Juancito Torres, David "La Mole" OrtÃz, Humberto RamÃrez, Luis Perico OrtÃz, the cuatro player Christian Nieves (Ricky Martin), Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz, Edsel Gomez, Batucada Porto Brazil, Julito Alvarado, Ismael Rivera Jr. and Fe Cortijo, Brazilian Deborah Brum among others.
He has presented drums clinics at St. Ignatius College, Rigo Drum's and the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico.Concerts and events:
- Coliseum of Puerto Rico 2008 Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz concert (DVD coming soon)
- Puerto Rico Heineken jazz fest 2007 Charlie Sepulveda & the Turnaround
- Festival Salsa y Toros, Dax in France, 2006 Luis Perico Ortiz, Ismael Rivera Jr. and Fe Cortijo
- Festival Salsa y Toros, Dax in France, 2005 Charlie Sepulveda & the Turnaround
- St. Marteen Jazz Fest 2005 Julito Alvarado
- Barbados Jazz Fest 2004 Sepulveda Charlie & the Turnaround
- Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Jazz Fest 2003 with Humberto Ramirez
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