Marcos Baggiani

Marc Baggiani is a drummer, composer and producer. Born in Buenos Aires, he moved to Amsterdam in 2001, where he studied at the Conservatorium and gained an MA in Jazz. Since then he is performing within the fields of Contemporary Improvised Music, Rock, Jazz and Folk evolving as a creative, powerful and versatile musician. Established ensembles include The Ambush Party, Celano/Badenhorst/Baggiani, Jerboah, bAgg*fisH and Antimufa. Marcos has collaborated with such improvisers as Ellery Eskelin, Shahzad Ismaily, Michael Moore, Sylvie Courvoisier, Ernst Reijsiger, John Edwards, Luc Ex, Oren Marshall, Wolter Wierbos, Ingrid Laubrock, Ab Baars, Natalio Sued, Ingebrigt Haker Flaten, London Improvisers Orchestra, Michael Fischer, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Achim Kaufmann and many others, playing all over Europe and America. He was co-founder of The Meeting Point, a monthly music & dance laboratory at the Bimhuis, later known as Monday Match. Marcos is also member of the trytone collective.  He is an active member of the Amsterdam’s flourishing improvisation scene, both as player and organizer. “Drummer Marcos Baggiani is a fine mischief-maker whose surprising ideas often steer the music into unexpected new directions” Tim Sprangers – Volkskrant