sachacnagy
CONTACT

SEEKING

Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

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