Podcast #82 -Andrés Forero скачать в хорошем качестве

Podcast #82 -Andrés Forero

In this special episode of Broadway Drumming 101, host Clayton Craddock sits down with Andrés Forero and an incredible lineup of musicians currently subbing in Hamilton. Forero is joined by Alex Giosa, Juan Felipe Mayorga, Dena Tauriello, and Ryan McCausland as they discuss the unique challenges of being a sub in one of Broadway’s most complex and iconic shows. FEATURING: @andresforeroofficial (https://www.instagram.com/andresforer...) @denatauriello (https://www.instagram.com/denatauriel...) @juanfeniche (https://www.instagram.com/juanfeniche...) @ryanmccauslanddrums (https://www.instagram.com/ryanmccausl...) @alexg_drums (https://www.instagram.com/alexg_drums...) Alex Giosa delivered some invaluable: "Don’t practice until you get it right—practice until you can’t get it wrong." He shared how this philosophy has shaped his approach to preparing for Hamilton, where the level of perfection expected is incredibly high. Alex also spoke about how subbing has sharpened his ability to stay focused, ensuring that he’s in the zone and ready to perform flawlessly when he steps into the pit. Ryan McCausland discussed the balance between acoustic and electronic drums in the show, particularly during the high-energy sections like Cabinet Battle 2. He stressed how important it is to adapt quickly to the feel of each instrument and the different dynamics it requires. Ryan also shared how maintaining professionalism and a positive attitude off-stage has been key to building a successful career as a sub. Dena Tauriello, who also plays for Little Shop of Horrors, discussed the importance of honoring Andrés Forero’s original drum book. She meticulously studied his every note, fill, and dynamic choice, ensuring her performance stayed faithful to the original. Dena highlighted the mental and emotional stamina required to keep up with the demands of a show like Hamilton, where the intensity never lets up from start to finish. Juan Felipe Mayorga shared his journey of preparation and adaptation, emphasizing the physical and mental endurance required to play this show night after night. Juan also reflected on the importance of the sense of community among subs—how they rely on each other for advice and support to ensure everyone is always at their best. Andrés Forero, a TONY, GRAMMY, and EMMY award-winning drummer and percussionist, brings deep insight into his process and the importance of being prepared. Known for his work on Hamilton, In the Heights, and Bring It On!, Forero shares stories about his journey and the importance of paying it forward to the next generation of musicians. This episode offers valuable lessons for anyone interested in Broadway drumming or understanding the behind-the-scenes demands of a hight profile musical. Don’t miss out on this must-listen episode! Support Broadway Drumming 101To continue producing high-quality content and sharing insights from the world of Broadway, we would appreciate your support. You can contribute through the following options: Become a subscriber at Broadway Drumming 101 (https://broadwaydrumming101.com/) Donate via PayPal: paypal.me/broadwaydrumming101 (http://paypal.me/broadwaydrumming101) Support through Venmo: @broadwaydrumming101 Buy us a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/bd101 (http://buymeacoffee.com/bd101) Stay tuned for more episodes, and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel (   / @broadwaydrumming101  ) for notifications on new content! Clayton Craddock founded Broadway Drumming 101, a comprehensive online platform dedicated to providing specialized mentorship and a meticulously curated collection of resources. Clayton’s Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include tick, tick...BOOM!, Altar Boyz, Memphis The Musical, Lady Day At Emerson's Bar and Grill, and Ain't Too Proud - The Life And Times Of The Temptations, Cats: The Jellicle Ball and The Hippest Trip: The Soul Train Musical. He has subbed for shows like Motown, Evita, Cats, Avenue Q, The Color Purple, Rent, Spongebob Squarepants - The Musical, Hadestown (tour), and many more. Clayton has appeared on The View, Good Morning America, Jimmy Fallon, The Today Show, and the TONY Awards and performed with legends like The Stylistics, The Delfonics, Mario Cantone, Laura Benanti, Kristin Chenoweth, Kerry Butler, Christian Boyle, Norm Lewis, Denise Williams, Chuck Berry, and Ben E. King. Clayton is a proud endorser of Ahead Drum Cases, Paiste Cymbals (https://www.paiste.com/en/musicians/c...) , Innovative Percussion (https://www.innovativepercussion.com/...)  drumsticks, and Empire Ears (https://empireears.com/) . For more about Clayton Craddock, click here: www.claytoncraddock.com (http://www.claytoncraddock.com) CONNECT WITH ME ON MEETHOOK (https://open.substack.com/pub/broad...