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David Najera Gonzalez

Born: June 27, 1998

David Nájera González is a Mexican drummer, composer and educator currently based in NYC. Since his childhood, a strong gravitation towards music has acted as a driving life force. At the age of 19 he moved to NYC and attended the New School for Jazz And Contemporary Music.

David graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2021. After working for a year as a bandleader, sideman and educator, he decided to pursue a Master's degree at Queens College. There he was mentored by Dennis Mackrel, Antonio Hart, David Berkman, and Michael Mossman. He graduated in 2024.

​In 2021 he formed Patos, an octet ensemble for which he composed and arranged music up to 2022. He recorded five arranged compositions at Dimension 70 studios that were released on streaming platforms on February 9th, 2024.

Patos

By David Najera Gonzalez

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Form of Motion; Give It a Chance; Ceramic Bath; She Sleeps in Butter; Leaf.

Music From Lori Bell, Margaux Oswald, Tierney Sutton, Allen Dennard & More

by Bob Osborne
April 11, 2024

On this show music from Lori Bell, Margaux Oswald with Oscar Andreas Haug & Axel Filip, Tierney Sutton & San Gabriel 7, Allen Dennard, Daniel Bennett, Gauno Padano featuring Bill Frisell, Joel Futterman, Roberto Magris, Matt Anderson, Pedro Molina, The Crypt, Tomeka Reid, Tragic Assembly & Tatsuya Nakatani, The NJE featuring Mike Garson, and, David Nájera ...

Give It a Chance

April 7, 2024

Album: Patos
By David Najera Gonzalez
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Duration: 04:02