Percussionist Thaddeus Gallizzi has been performing in and around Southern California for over 30 years. Throughout his musical pursuits, Thaddeus has carefully developed his own style on Congas, Bongo, Timbales and assorted Latin Percussion.

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He has studied with such notable percussion artists as Akim Robert Davis, Angel Luis Figueroa and Lazaro Galarraga. Thaddeus has performed with a variety of musicians and bands including The Fred Ramirez Latin Jazz Ensemble, The Banda Brothers Latin Jazz Band featuring Ramon and Tony Banda, Bobby Matos and the Heritage Ensemble, Johnny Polanco, Hector Casanova, Orchesta Caribe, Rod Rosell and the Tres Dos Latin Jazz Band, Antoine Caito and Orquesta Son Candela, Michael O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Leslie Paula, Justo Almario, PAWS Folkloric Ensemble featuring Angel Luis Figeuroa, Lazaro Galarraga, and The Luis Cruz Beltran Latin Jazz Ensemble.

Thaddeus' musical philosophy is, "Always approach percussion as an art form, and bring to performance a positive, creative energy while sharing your love of music and life."

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Artists website: www.thaddeuspercussion.com