Dennis Bueno was born of Spanish parents from Trinidad, Colorado.\u00a0Growing up\u00a0in a military household he relocated frequently.\u00a0 While living outside of Detroit, Michigan\u00a0at age five he\u00a0began to study music on accordion.\u00a0 Playing for about ten years he received awards for his accomplishments as well as praise and compensation for his performances.<\/p>\n
At the age of ten Dennis took an interest in drumming. His training began early while living in New Jersey.\u00a0\u00a0The opportunities for\u00a0rigorous training began\u00a0in Drum Corps where he honed much of his rudimental technique\u00a0soon achieving\u00a0snare drummer\u00a0in a DCI\u00a0World Open award winning drum line under the direction of Jim Hurley. Dennis\u00a0was active in\u00a0high school jazz band as well as local progressive rock bands in New Jersey.\u00a0 Dennis was accepted at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. While there he had the privilege of studying percussion, theory, and arranging with Gary Chaffee, Keith Copland, Bob Wagner, Joe Hunt, Dean Anderson, Greg Hopkins, James Williams, John Laporta, and many other great masters. After Berklee, he auditioned and was accepted as a percussionist into the Air Force\u00a0 as a member of the NORAD Band and eventually the premiere Air Force Academy Band\u00a0performing throughout the world with countless renowned artists in\u00a0varied venues of music.<\/p>\n
Dennis has performed with recording artists such as Earl Klugh, Dave Valentin, Jessy J, Dotsero, and Steve Barta. During his enlistment he was assigned to the rock band Blue Steel and country band Wild Blue Country. Dennis has kept busy teaching privately and performing with numerous successful local talents in every type of music genre.\u00a0He continues as a life practice to study privately with many of the masters.\u00a0 Such as;\u00a0\u00a0Calixto Oviedo, Jimmy Branly, Mike Shapiro, Duncan Moore,\u00a0 Mike Holguin, Kim Plainfield, Ray Malabe,\u00a0Henrique de Almeida, Gary Sosias,\u00a0Ronnie Shaw, and Charlie Chavez.<\/p>\n
Passionately embracing early family tradition of joyous song and dance through his love of Latin music and rhythms. Dennis brings this spirit to every venue he plays. He is a captivating and happy musician. He primarily performs on Drum set, Timbales, Congas, Bongo, and Cajon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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