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Julio Figueroa
Julio Figueroa (Born February 25, 1967 in Sao Paulo Brazil) is a Brazilian Drummer and Percussionist

Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Internationally renowned Grammy and Latin Grammy Award Winner as a supporting Musician Giulio Figueroa Petrillo begun playing music at the age of ten. Julio’s multicultural background allows him to adapt to any Percussive situation, and makes him a much sought after Drummer, Percussionist, Producer and Musical Director in the United States. Versatility is one of his strongest assets. In 1993 he moved to Los Angeles and since then he has become part of the everyday contemporary life in the US. His Music is heard on television, radio, movie soundtracks and jingles such as; The Goode Family, Coca Cola, Sony, Clamato, Hughes Satellite, Medicare, Fox Sports, Remax, Tequila Cuervo, OneTouch, Johnson & Johnson, etc… As one of the world top Drummers and Percussionists in business, Julio has performed critical roles both live and in the studio with some of today’s most popular artists including; Cirque du Soleil, BB King, Michael Jackson, Jose Feliciano, Donna Summer, Jennifer Lopez, Andrea Bocelli, Babyface, Patti LaBelle, Katharine McPhee, Johnny Mathis, David Foster, Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Trevi, Diego Boneta, Pee Wee, RBD, La 5ta Estación,Thalía, Joan Sebastian, Juan Gabriel, Celia Cruz, Alejandro Sanz, Cristian Castro, Emmanuel,Xuxa, Carl Verheyen, David Pack, Paul Baloche, Ron Kenoly, Michael W Smith, Tommy Walker, Rick Muchow, Kirk Whalum, Morris Chapman, Melvin Davis, Tom Brooks, etc.