SEEKING
Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Ukulele, DJ, Electronic Music, Clarinet, Harp.ABOUT
Sacha Nagy is a professional drummer and teacher from Ottawa, ON. He has a Bachelor of Music degree from Carleton University under the direction of acclaimed teachers such as Lorne Kelly (Sneezy Waters, Mondo Condo), T. Bruce Wittet (Tara Holloway, Wayne Eagles) and Paul Delong (Kim Mitchell, Lawarence Gowan). He also holds a Bachelor of Education from the University of Ottawa. He gives lessons in both french and english and prides himself as a flexible and engaging teacher. He is drummer is comfortable playing and teaching many different styles of music including Jazz, Blues, Funk, Hip-Hop, Latin, Dubstep, Drum and Bass and many more
He has performed hundreds of gigs around Ottawa and across Canada as a hired sideman or with his 8 piece hip-hop/funk band BlakDenim. He has played countless festivals across Canada including several performances at the Ottawa Bluesfest, Le Festival D'ete de Quebec, Le Festival Acadien de Caraquet, La grande veiller, The Hot and Spicy Food Festival, Glowfair and many more. He has had the pleasure of opening for internationally acclaimed acts such as Charli 2na (of Jurassic 5), Ashley Mcisaac, Charles Bradley and Trombone Shorty.
- Screen name:
- sachacnagy
- Member since:
- Sep 06 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
The roots and ?uestlove
Lettuce
Break Science
Adam Deitch
Jimi Hendrix
Miles Davis
The Beatles
Dr. Dre
Anderson.Paak
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Moderate
- Electronic Music:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
- Piano:
- Intermediate
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Beginner
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Beginner
- Bass Guitar:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Drumsets
Yamaha Oak Custom
10", 12", 14" and 16" Toms
20" Bass Drum
Questlove Ludwig Breakbeats Kit
10" and 13" toms
16" Bass drum
Yamaha Dtxplorer Electronic Drumset
Yamaha DTX Multi 12 Electronic Drum Pad
Keyboard
Korg SP-250 88 Key Electronic Keyboard
Snares
Yamaha Oak Custom 14"
Tama Starphonic Aluminum 14"
Questlove Breakbeats 14"
Tame Maple Piccolo 14"
Mapex DTX 10"
Cymbals
16" and 18" Zildjan A custom Crashes
14" Zildjan A custom Hi-Hats
14" Zildjan Avedis Mastersound Hi-Hats
20" Sabian Jack DeJohnette Encore Chinese
8" Zildjan Avedis Splash