Cyro Baptista

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cyro Baptista
Occupation	Percussionist
Date Of Birth	Dec 23, 1950(1950-12-23)
Age	74
Birthplace	São Paulo
Country	Brazil
Birth City	São Paulo
Horoscope	Capricorn

Cyro Baptista Biography

Cyro Baptista is one of the most popular and richest Percussionist who was born on December 23, 1950 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

During the 1980s, he worked on films with John Zorn and appeared on Zorn’s albums in the 1990s. Also in the ’90s, he appeared on albums by Marisa Monte, Holly Cole, and Cassandra Wilson. In 1997 he released his first solo album, Vira Loucos, with cover versions of music by Heitor Villa-Lobos. The album was recorded with Marc Ribot and Nana Vasconcelos and released by Avant, a label owned by Zorn. He was a member of Zorn’s band Dreamers.

Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Baptista arrived in the U.S. in 1980 with a scholarship to Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New York.

Cyro Baptista Net Worth

Cyro Baptista is one of the richest Percussionist from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cyro Baptista 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Cyro Baptista (born December 23, 1950) is a Brazilian percussionist in jazz and world music. He creates many of the percussion instruments he plays.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Krzysztof Ranked on the list of most popular Percussionist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Cyro Baptista celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.

Top Facts about Cyro Baptista

1. Cyro Baptista is a Brazilian percussionist and composer.
2. He has collaborated with artists such as Paul Simon and Yo-Yo Ma.
3. Baptista has recorded over 20 albums as a bandleader.
4. He was awarded the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowship in 2020.
5. Baptista’s music blends Brazilian rhythms with jazz, rock, and world music influences.
6. He has performed at major venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Hollywood Bowl.
7. Baptista founded his own record label, Tzadik Records, in 1995.
8. He has worked on film soundtracks including “The Incredible Hulk” (2008).
9. Baptista is known for his use of unconventional instruments such as kitchen utensils and toys in his performances.
10. He was born in São Paulo, Brazil in 1950 and moved to New York City in 1980 to pursue his career in music.