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A few words about Ricardo: an accomplished musician, composer, producer, and teacher, Rik has extensive experience as a World Percussionist and Singer, an expert in ethnic styles including music from India, Africa, the Middle East, Cuban-Latin, Brazilian, Spanish Flamenco. He's been touring and teaching in a dozen countries like Brazil, Spain, France, Israel, Egypt, etc. He's visited India on several occasions, which includes his experience of living in India for an entire year, where he got immersed in India's philosophy and music, including Tabla set technique, as well as Ragas, Bhajans, and Kirtan Vocal styles. His teachers include the great Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, hand drumming wizard Mr. John Bergamo, the one and only Meredith Monk, multi-instrumentalist Sri Shyam Srivastava, and Carnatic master Ramesh Shotham, among others. He's also an experienced Yoga practitioner, Dance, and performing arts enthusiast. He has worked extensively as a guest musician-performer with several dance companies and studied yoga and dance styles like Graham and Fedora Aberasturi methods with masters like Nancy Zendora, Susana Ibanez, Miguel Angel Robles, and Claudia Carbonell. Ricardo is a Los Angeles resident, continuing his career as a professional musician, performer, producer, and teacher. To learn more, visit http://ethnicfusionsound.com/ Please share if you find it interesting! Thank you.
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