Hakkımda: Grammy Nominee artist and drummer Nomar Negroni, was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in January 4 1981. At a very young age he was surrounded with a strong musical backbone thanks to his father, Pianist and Composer Jose Negroni.
At the age of 14 his family uproots itself from Puerto Rico and moved permanently into Miami; making the city their family base. During his high school years at Sunset Senior High he was part of the school’s jazz band. While doing so, he also became an avid student taking drum lessons with Professor Steve Rucker from University of Miami while performing locally. During his senior year in High School, he was awarded with theLouis Armstrongaward as best jazz musician of the year.
In 2000 he moves to Boston after receiving a full scholarship at Berklee College of Music to continue his music studies. He worked with Berklee Professor and Guitar player Bruce Barlett. In 2002Nomar and his father Jose Negroni, formed their own group named Negroni'sTrio. Since then, Nomar has been performing and recording with numerous internationally renoun artists such as:Alejandro Sanz,Diego Torres,Arturo Sandoval, Ed Calle,Dave Valentin, Sammy Figueroa,John Benitez, Rayito, Joseph Laya, Javier Garcia,Nestor Torres,Marco Barrientos, just to name a few.
In 2003 the trio released their first album -Nature- under Universal Music Latino label and their second album -Piano Drums Bass- in 2005 (was Nominated for the GRAMMY Awards). 2006 the Trio decided to venture solo and opened their own recording label called NTC, releasing their third album named -Live-. In 2008 Father & Son was released under the Recording Label CacaoMusica, this album was was nominated for BESTLatin Jazz Album of the Year by TheLatin jazz Corner. Nomar was also nominated as drummer of the year by Latin Jazz Corner.
Negroni'sTriois “not only fresh and intimate, it showcases Negroni’s unique approach to the Latin-jazz medium, showing us that it is indeed possible to say something new”. - (Jazz Times Magazine).
Negroni'sTrio have appeared at many festivals including Heineken Jazz Fest, Jakarta Jazz Fest, Vivamerica Fest, Punta Cana Jazz etc... and have toured throughout North America, Europe and Asia. They have performed at venues ranging from the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts to TheBroward Center for the Performing Artsand have played at the most notable jazz venues in the world including Blue Note (NY), Smalls (NY), Regattabar (Boston), Blues Alley (Washington DC), Andy's Jazz (Chicago) Clamores Jazz (Madrid), just to name a few.
Nomar is endorsed by Pearl Drums.
Good morning Nomar! We hope you are having a fantastic time while playing all over the world! Thanks for the music - we borrowed "Summer Time" as our profile song of the day.
Saludos! Gracias por el request, nos gusta mucho tu musica,estamos ya con muchas ganas de tocar en el evento y tambien verlos en vivo! Seria un placer! Christian Stewart
I'm Co Hosting The Dave Charles radio show this sunday (1st Nov) 102.3hfm from 19.00GMT, never co hosted a whole show before and a little nervous, so if you could listen in and show some support it would really appreciated x
Ive just uploaded 7 new tracks and not a backing track in sight. Be just great to hear what you think? Photo shoot this sat, so new pics will be appearing soon!
Your Wellcome to my litle Space Normar Negroni It is with pleasure that I accept your invitation, very beautiful universe beautiful day kisses Martha Patricia Yepes
Negrito!!! Todo bien!!! Aca en la isla del encanto por un tiempo en lo que voy enderezando unas cositas con la familia y a terminar unos proyectos que deje inconclusos. Jejejejeje..... Tocando todavia y gracias a Dios trabajando mucho. He visto que han estado ocupados. Saludos a tu viejo y pronto te veo que voy a visitar a mi hermano que se quedo por alla y tiene un apartment en el norte. Asi que cuando vaya te aviso para que nos vayamos a janguear!!!!
Un abrazo mi hermano y como siempre, mis mejores deseos!!!!!!!!!
el Nomar que honda como estas ? gracias por escribir , bro , aqui yo en lo mismo tocando un poco pala rente , pero sigamos en contact ok cuidate ciao Mela.
Viniieee , man todo en su sitio , pronto estare de vuelta por alli y tengo pincha para tus manos, ya te entrare en datalles en unas pocas semanas. Regards
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