Marcos Baggiani

Marcos Baggiani (Argentina 1973) is a drummer, composer and producer.
Born in Buenos Aires, he moved to Amsterdam in 2001, where he studied at the Conservatorium and gained a MA in Jazz.

Since then he is performing within the fields of Rock, Jazz, Folk and Contemporary Improvised Music, evolving as a creative, powerful and versatile musician.

Established ensembles include The Ambush Party, Celano/Badenhorst/Baggiani, Jerboah, bAgg*fisH and Antimufa.

Marcos has collaborated with such improvisers as Ellery Eskelin, Shahzad Ismaily, Michael Moore, Sylvie Courvoisier, Ernst Reijsiger, John Edwards, Luc Ex, Michael Fischer, Oren Marshall, Wolter Wierbos, Ingrid Laubrock, Ab Baars, Natalio Sued, Ingebrigt Haker Flaten, London Improvisers Orchestra, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Achim Kaufmann, John Dikeman, Jasper Stadhouders and many others, playing all over Europe and America.

He is an active member of Amsterdam's flourishing improvisation scene, both as player and organizer.
He was a founder and curator of The Meeting Point, a monthly music & dance laboratory at Bimhuis, later known as Monday Match.

Marcos is also member of the trytone collective.

“Drummer Marcos B. is a fine mischief-maker whose surprising ideas often steer the music into unexpected new directions” T. Sprangers – Volkskrant

http://www.marcosbaggiani.com/