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About the drummer

Marco Confetti is an Italian drummer, educator, clinician and composer based in Florence, Italy. Marco started playing drums at a young age and quickly realised that he wanted to make music his life. In 2006 Marco graduated with honours from the Scuderie Capitani Drum Academy, and later he attended the Ferrara Jazz Conservatorium. He also took lessons from some of the greatest Italian and international drummers like Alfredo Golino, Agostino Marangolo, Ellade Bandini, Anika Nilles, Jojo Mayer, Keith Carlock and many others.

As a teacher, Marco Confetti has become popular for the high level of teaching and personal attention the students would receive. With 25 years of experience, Marco is a passionate educator and is well known for teaching musical applications to all his students drumming. His own teaching studio, Marco Confetti Drum School, is now in Montale (PT), via Croce Rossa 3/29.

Marco honed his musical and drumming skills with more than a thousand live performances, playing a wide range of musical styles. Marco's solid time and creative groove sense has made him the go to guy for many of Italy's finest musicians including Giacomo Castellano. He also played with international artists like Sting, Paul Gilbert, Anika Nilles, Emmanuelle Caplette and many others.

In 2017 Marco published "Tempo Di Teoria", his first educational book on music theory.

In 2020 he published his first solo album "The Big Puzzle". Marco is endorsed by Crann Drum Sticks, Istanbul Mehmet Cymbals, Battere & Levare handmade drums.

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Drum Camp
Anika Nilles
Masterclass
Paul Gilbert
Live Session
Sting & Zucchero