Ruy Adrian Lopez Nussa
Ruy Adrian
Lopez Nussa
Ruy Adrian
Lopez Nussa
BORN IN:
Havana, Cuba in 1986
LIVES IN:
Havana, Cuba
DRUMMING SINCE:
15 years old
CURRENT BAND/PROJECT(S):
Harold Lopez-Nussa Trio, Aldo Lopez-Gavilan Quartet, Virtuosos de Cuba and Miguel Nuñez Quintet.
BIGGEST INFLUENCE(S):
Brian Blade, Tony Williams and my father Ruy Lopez-Nussa.
FAVORITE ALBUM PLAYED ON:
“El país de las maravillas”, Harold Lopez-Nussa, Armonie Mundi
“Ninety Miles”, David Sanchez, Stefon Harris and Christian Scott
FAVORITE ALBUM DIDN’T PLAY ON:
“Scenes in the City”, Branford Marsalis
CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
Performing at Carnegie Hall with the Aldo Lopez-Nussa Quartet, and at several European festivals such as: Montreaux, Vienne Jazz Festival and the North Sea Jazz Festival.
In 2008 I performed with Frank Fernández and The Symphony Orchestra of Moscow at the Tchaikovski Conservatory.
FAVORITE SABIAN CYMBAL:
Manhattan Jazz