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Robert Vilera at The Mixx

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  • The Mixx
  • November 16, 2019
  • Saturday, 10PM to 1AM
  • info@themixxpasadena.com

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Robert Vilera at The Mixx

443 East Colorado Boulevard

Saturday, 10PM to 1AM
November 16, 2019

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info@themixxpasadena.com

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Robert Vilera at The Mixx

443 East Colorado Boulevard

Saturday, 10PM to 1AM
November 16, 2019

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Robert Vilera was born in Caracas, Venezuela, where he grew up surrounded by Afro-Venezuelan and Afro-Cuban rhythms. His father, a respected percussionist in his native country, tutored and encouraged Robert on Timbales through his adolescent years. Robert studied at the respected Symphonic Orchestra of Venezuela where his percussion technique soon garnered the attention of his colleagues. He joined the popular music ensemble of Oscar D’Leon, where he enjoyed worldwide exposure. Besides being known for his skillful work on timbales, Robert also plays congas, bongos, drums, cajón and a wide variety of percussion instruments. His technique on all these instruments is masterful and unparalleled.

Playing and co-producing with various artists, Robert Vilera has had (22) Grammy nominations and won (20). Among this collection, Robert has (2) Grammy Awards for Best Latin Jazz Album and (2) Grammy Awards for Best Salsa Album. He’s worked with: Paul Simons, Shakira, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Alejandro Sanz, Marc Anthony, Gloria Estefan, Jaime Fox, Queen Latifah, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Cachao, India, Eddie Palmieri, Paulina Rubio, Thalia, Luis Enrique, Victor Manuelle, Carlos Vives, Luis Fonsi, Nestor Torres, Richard Bona, Chino y Nacho, Prince Royce, Giovanni Hidalgo, Dave Valentin, Dave Samuels Caribbean Jazz Project, and many other high-profile musicians.

 

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