CARLOS HATEM

Drummer • Percussionist • Composer • Musical Director

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Contact/Bookings: 1234chachacha@gmail.com

From legendary jazz and Latin stages to iconic rock tours and major television house bands, Los Angeles-based Carlos Hatem is the definitive definition of a world-class, multi-genre force. With decades of elite touring, session recording, and premium broadcast scoring credits, Carlos is the industry’s trusted choice for premium rhythm, direction, and composition.

INDUSTRY CREDITS & HIGHLIGHTS

Live & Session Collaborations

• Legends & Icons: Chick Corea, Tito Puente, Mick Taylor (The Rolling Stones), Iron Butterfly.

• Latin & Pop Masters: Cristian Castro, Rabito, Havana, R.B. Grieves.

• Rock, Indie & Theater: Scott Page (Pink Floyd), King Cotton, The Tydes, Joey Alkes, Danette Christine, LATC Theater Group.

Television, Film & Video (On-Camera)

• House Band Member: The Paul Rodriguez Show (2 Full Seasons), Cuanto Cuesta El Show (Internationally Syndicated).

• Music Videos: Featured performer in videos for icons ranging from Neil Young to Enrique Iglesias.

• Accolades: Named "Artist of the Year" on ABC’s Bravisimo.

Commercial Sync & Major Brand Campaigns

• Featured Music & Image: Apple/Macintosh, Walt Disney, Hershey's, Kodak, Miller Lite.

Composing, Scoring & Music Direction

• Broadcast Sync Scoring: NFL Films, NFL Blast, Supershow Deportivo, Public Disclosure.

• Musical Director: Stickman Pictures, Rhythm Star Records.

Educational Leadership

• Academic: Former Faculty Instructor at the Eubanks Conservatory of Music.

• Publications: Creator of the internationally distributed bilingual masterclass DVD, THE PERCUSSION CHANNEL PRESENTS: GREATEST HITS (Available in English & Spanish).

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