The Mike del Ferro - Podcast
Created by International Award winning Pianist and World Traveler Mike del Ferro, who played with Jazz legends like Toots Thielemans, Randy Brecker, Jack DeJohnette, Branford Marsalis and many others
Mike is a world-renowned pianist and musical adventurer who has spent his life exploring the globe and immersing himself in different cultures. His passion for music has taken him to over a 100 countries, where he has absorbed the local sounds and incorporated them into his own unique style.
With his vast musical knowledge and experience, Mike del Ferro now brings his talents to the world of podcasting. His podcast is a fascinating journey through the intersections of music and culture, featuring in-depth conversations with musicians and other creative individuals from around the world.
Each episode is a window into the rich tapestry of global music, as Mike del Ferro shares his insights and experiences from his travels. Whether you're a musician, a music lover, or simply someone interested in learning about different cultures, this podcast is a must-listen.
Join Mike del Ferro as he takes you on a musical journey around the world, sharing his passion for music and his love of cultural exchange. This is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to explore the world through the universal language of music.
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The Mike del Ferro - Podcast
28 Master Drummer Lucas van Merwijk: Latin Rhythms, Education & Chinese Triumphs.
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Today, I’m sitting down with incredible drummer Lucas van Merwijk.
In this episode, we look back at his impressive career behind the drums. We talk about his deep connection to Latin music, his passion for teaching the next generation of drummers, and the exciting projects he is working on right now.
Since we both have a history of playing internationally, we also dive into some great stories about his unique experiences and massive success performing in China.
Here’s what we chat about:
- His Musical Journey: Looking back at the biggest milestones in his career.
- The Latin Groove: Why Latin music is at the absolute heart of his drumming style.
- Music Education: His approach to teaching and passing on the craft.
- Current Projects: The bands, ensembles, and music he's creating today.
- Success in China: His experiences touring, playing, and making a name for himself in the Chinese music scene.
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I also host another Podcast: "Self Management and Networking for Musicians" , my successful clinic with short Episodes for Musicians with great tips for your Music Career.
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