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Joe Nero arrived in NYC via Philadelphia to attend the Manhattan School of Music in 2002 and since then has worked as a freelance drummer/percussionist and teacher in the New York area. He performed with Quincy Jones, Christian McBride, Bobby McFerrin, Patti Austin, Dave Koz, Maria Schneider, Dave Grusin, Doc Severinson, Michael Giacchino, Ray Baretto, and Patricks Williams. He also attended the prestigious Henry Mancini Institute in 2005.

Joe is a member of Peter Cincotti’s touring band and “Bryan and the Aardvarks,” jazz band. He often plays high-energy soul with “Amy Lynn and The Honey Men,” and Louis Armstrong jazz with “Grandpa Musselman and the Syncopators.” He played with Billy Porter and was on the “Broadway and Soul” Live American Songbook Concert on PBS.

He has performed with the “Broadway Dolls,” “Broadway Boys,” “Midtown Men,” Eden Espinosa, Patina Miller, Rob McClure, Telly Leung, and Nikki Renee Daniels. He is a staple at Feinstein’s 54 Below, where he has performed with Chuck Cooper, Lindsay Mendez, Barrett Foa, Nathan Lee Graham, Rema Webb, Kenita Miller, Joshua Henry, and others.

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