Children's Classes
Drum Lesson with Master Drummer Vito Lesczak (1 Hour)
- Item Number
- 188
- Estimated Value
- 90 USD
- Sold
- 30 USD to dw3ebceb6
- Number of Bids
- 1 - Bid History
Item Description
Private Drums Lessons: Learn the fundamentals of drumming!
Vito teaches a comprehensive study of technique and four way coordination for beginners through advanced students. He also works with students on their role as a drummer within a rhythm-section and how different styles of drumming can shape the different styles of music from early to modern jazz.
Biography: Jazz drummer Vito Lesczak has been part of the international jazz scene for more than 20 years and is one of the foremost working jazz drummers in New York City today. Since moving there in 1992, Lesczak has appeared on over 70 records and his performances can be charted from Jazz at Lincoln Center to the Blue Note.
Lesczak, a graduate of The University of Music and Arts in Graz, Austria has played many of the major jazz festivals and concert halls all over the world including the Charlie Parker Festival in New York, the Montreal Jazz Festival, The North Sea Jazz Fest, the Copenhagen Jazz Fest, Vienne Festival in France, Umbria Jazz in Italy, Ravinia Jazz, the Vancouver Jazz Festival, Tanglewood Jazz Festival and the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.
Close to home, Lesczak is highly regarded as a regular contributor to the New York City arts and jazz scene. Besides Jazz at Lincoln Center and The Blue Note, Lesczak can also be found at Birdland, The Carlyle, Merkin Hall, Jazz Standard, Iridium, Sweet Rhythm, Smalls and the Cornelia Street Café.
Lesczak is recognized for his ability to seamlessly transition from standards to highly modern arrangements. His technique flawless, Lesczak’s drum solos have been categorized as “creative and with brushing to knock your socks off” by many critics.
In addition to leading his own groups, he has been a member of the Grammy-nominated Andy Bey trio since 1997 and performed with John Hendricks/ Annie Ross in 2000 for their reunion tour.
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