Giovanni Hidalgo
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Puerto Rican percussionist and music educator
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Traveling Through Time
- Conga Masters
- Conga Virtuoso
- In the Tradition
- One on One
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Puerto Rico
- Active from
- 1963-11-22
latin jazz
Discography
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- Listeners
- 13,245
- Total plays
- 55,052
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Giovanni Hidalgo (born March 9, 1963, in San Juan, Puerto Rico) - percussionist. Giovanni received his primary education in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. His father and grandfather had been musicians and he was raised in a household surrounded by drums, bongos, congas and timbales. When he was eight he received a conga for his birthday which had been hand made by his father. As a young child he practiced and developed his speed and playing skills on the conga and on the other instrument
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Giovanni
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Juan
- Occupation
- percussionist
- Genre
- samba
- Instrument
- conga
- Image
- Giovanni Hidalgo.jpg
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- Giovanni Hidalgo
- date of birth
- 1963-11-22
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