Maurizio Valente – Teacher Bio

Maurizio brings to Just Drums over 20 years of playing experience. Having studied privately for many years under Robin Boers at the Ontario College of Percussion, he then briefly enrolled in York University’s Music Program after which he relocated to New York City. There he spent five years pursuing several musical and theatrical projects. His return to Toronto has seen him perform with various top 40 and R&B bands throughout the city. Most notably he has performed and recorded with R&B singer/songwriter KG, African pop band Anastasio and Zalang as well as the band Bootleg. Maurizio is in his seventh year of teaching at Just Drums and hopes to provide a comfortable, fun and inspiring environment for students to further their musical growth.

Please call Just Drums at 416-226-1211 to speak with an associate to assess which teacher will be the best fit for you and your drumming goals!