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Name:
Rex
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Style:
World
Age:
55
Joined:
Mar 19, 2008
Latest Activity:
23 hours ago
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About Me:
I like to run, rollerblade, cycle, and eat. I'm a good cook. I enjoy working on and learning new music. The more challenging, the better.
I've been a New York City based freelancer since 1978.
BASIC BIO:
REX BENINCASA has been a freelancing drummer and world music percussion specialist in New York since 1978. Along with hundreds of television/radio soundtracks and commercial recordings, he has performed with the NEW MUSIC CONSORT, FLAMENCO LATINO, CARLOTA SANTANA SPANISH DANCE, ANDREA DelCONTE DANZA ESPANA, ZORONGO FLAMENCO DANCE, PILAR RIOJA, the GRAMMY ORCHESTRA, AMANECER FLAMENCO PROGRESSIVO, THE SACRAMENTO BALLET, BALLET AUSTIN, THE WASHINGTON BALLET and the MERCE CUNNINGHAM DANCE COMPANY. Rex has recorded cds and/or movie soundtracks for Karen Mason, Andrea Marcovicci, Craig Rubano, Stephanie Pope, Foday Musa Suso, Philip Glass, SESAME STREET, NFL FILMS, THE SONS OF SEPHARAD, THE IVORY CONSORT and THE GERARD EDERY ENSEMBLE, to name but a few. Rex has played many show scores for all kinds of productions. His most recent Broadway appearances have been with FOSSE, ELAINE STRITCH, THE FULL MONTY, FLOWER DRUM SONG, MAN OF LAMANCHA, NEVER GONNA DANCE, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THE FROGS, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, ALL SHOOK UP, HAIRSPRAY, THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, CURTAINS, THE COLOR PURPLE, HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, IN THE HEIGHTS, BILLY ELLIOT, and SHREK. Mr. Benincasa likes all kinds of music.
Influences:
Eugene "Babe" Fabrizi, C. Dean Streator, Phil Faini, Marko "Dad" Holen, Michel Mirhage Baklouk,
Hometown:
Pittsburgh
Country:
United States
Occupation:
Musician
Companies:
PowrStrokProds
Schools:
West Virginia University, Manhattan School of Music
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