[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_phone=”” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_team_member name=”KEVIN LAMERTUCCI” image_url=”https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kevin-lambertucci.jpg” admin_label=”JUSTIN APERGIS” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_all_image=”1px” box_shadow_style_image=”preset4″ global_colors_info=”{}” title_text=”kevin lambertucci” sticky_enabled=”0″]Born in 1992 in Caracas, Venezuela, Kevin relationship with music started at age 14 when he began to take bass lessons at \u201cAllegro academia de Musica\u201d. He would then study for 4 years at the music conservatory \u201cLino Gallardo\u201d while simultaneously attending the jazz school, Taller de Jazz Caracas. It was during those years the Kevin studied under some of the most prestigious Venezuelan musicians like Oscar Fanega, Willy Diaz, Antonio Mazzei, among others.<\/p>\n
In 2011 he moved to Los Angeles, CA to attend Musicians Institute from which he would graduate with a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Bass Performance and a Minor in Audio Engineering.<\/p>\n
Since his arrival in LA, Kevin has worked and played alongside a wide variety of artist in all different styles. Artists like grammy winner and Hall of Fame Booker T. Jones (Stax Records), Kamasi Washington (Jazz), Anna Beatriz (Latin\/Jazz), Glennellen Anderson (Indie Pop), SideTrippers (Blues), Last Cadence (Progressive Rock), Shattered Systems (Progressive Metal), Bhavana Reddy (Indie Rock), Only on Tuesdays (Pop), Felipe Villar (Spanish Rock), Rachelle and the Rising (Alternative Rock), just to name a few.<\/p>\n
Kevin has toured all over the U.S playing in cities like San Francisco, Chicago, Washington DC, Detroit, Las Vegas, Arizona, Portland, Alaska, etc. and in some of the most prestige venues like \u201cCatalina Jazz Club\u201d, \u201cThe Whisky A Go Go\u201d, \u201cEl Rey Theater\u201d, \u201cThe Saban Theater\u201d, \u201cHouse of Blues\u201d, \u201cThe NAMM Show\u201d, \u201cDakota Jazz Club\u201d. He has recorded 5 full-length studio albums, 4 EPs and multiple music videos.<\/p>\n
Kevin is also currently part of the Bachelor and Bass department faculty at \u201cMusicians Institute\u201d, a music teacher for the \u201cBurbank Academy of Music\u201d and the “Music Junction School\u201d.[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/about-us\/faculty-profiles\/” button_text=”BACK TO FACULTY” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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