Biography

Paulo Stagnaro, a rising percussionist and composer, is quickly establishing both a national and international reputation.  He is a 2008 Grammy Award winner with the Paquito D'Rivera Quintet.

Musical Training

Berklee School of Music Student

Notable Stages

• Newport Jazz Festival
• Beantown Jazz Festival
• IAJE
• The Lincoln Center
• The Kennedy Center
• The Kimmel Center
• Blue Note NYC
• Blues Alley D.C.
• Dizzy’s Coca-Cola Club
• 2007 Latin Grammy Life-Time Achievement Award Ceremony in Las Vegas

Live Playing Credits

Marcus Miller, Israel “Cachao” Lopez, Danilo Perez, Mark Turner, Paquito D’Rivera, Gloria Estefan, Diego Urcola, and Greg Hopkins

Video Highlight

Paulo on Bongos with La Timbistica
@ Folk Festival Berklee Performance Center

Paulo's Website

My Space Page

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