Main Stage Productions
- Sherman Oaks, CA
- DJ
- 8 Verified Bookings
Tom F. said “I hired Main Stage for my wife’s 50th bday. I told Val on the phone that she is a huge Star Trek fan and would be funny to have that sort of theme. Fast…”
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I am a Los Angeles based Drummer, Composer, Band leader, Music Director, Clinician, and Educator
-As a drummer I am able to read, sight read, improvise, and authentically play the following genres, (Jazz, big band, Rock, Pop, Hip-hop, Folk, R&B, Salsa, Brazilian, Gospel, Worship music, latin jazz, Blues, Country, Flamenco, Drum and Bass,)
-As a composer I write mainly in the styles of Jazz, Rock, Pop, and Jingles. I am the 2021 Downbeat Magazine winner for best Jazz Composition.
-As an Educator I have experience teaching from the ranges of complete beginners to the Collegiate level. I taught as a Guest clinician at schools such as Loyola Marymount University, PCC, and more
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Price Range: $175-and up
Gig Length: 30 - 300 minutes
Languages: English, Spanish
Unions: AFM
The highest level of professionalism (On time, all requested music memorized, no issues with alcohol substance abuse, a good attitude, easy to work with)
Angelo Velasquez is a proud Los Angeles based Jazz drummer, composer, and band leader. He holds his Masters degree in Jazz Performance from California Institute of the Arts and his Bachelors degree in Jazz Performance from California State University Northridge Department. Angelo is the 2021 Downbeat winner for best composition, the Roy O Disney scholarship winner, and a Herb Alpert Scholarship recipient . The leader of “YOCOYA”, Angelo blends, musical styles from all over the world with jazz, in both his playing and compositions to create a powerful, unifying, and emotional musical experience. Angelo has performed with the likes of Josh Nelson, Dontae Winslow, Logan Richardson, Luis Conte, Sasha Berliner, Nick Mancini, Steve Lehman, Larry Koonse, Alphonso Johnson, Eric Marienthal, Wayne Bergeron , Brian Scanlon, Ira Nepus, Gary Pratt, Bob Sheppard, Bobby Shew, and John Daversa. Angelo has performed at many prestigious Jazz Festivals and Musical events such as The Newport Jazz Festival, The Monterey Jazz Festival, The Greek Theater, and most recently The Jazz at Lincoln Center. Angelo has also performed and recorded with Pat Vegas of “Redbone”, popular rapper “IDK”, Comedian Dave Chapelle, Grammy nominated artists Monnize Wolf, and Luis Villegas , as well as international touring PBS acts such as “Benise”, and “Kamran and Hooman”
Custom set lists will made for each show
Client may request what musical genres
Client may request songs (must give a week in advance)
Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Eddie Palmeiri
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Tom F. said “I hired Main Stage for my wife’s 50th bday. I told Val on the phone that she is a huge Star Trek fan and would be funny to have that sort of theme. Fast…”
Rurik A. M. said “What an amazing group of musicians. I contracted them for event that I had and my guests all had a absolute blast. Thank you for the great times!”
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