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The Carriage House, New York City – USA (Latin – Bolivian – Jazz. 2015 Yayo Morales Trio: Los Andes Jazz Project II.Henry ‘The Skipper’ Franklin, Benn Clatworthy And Sam Hirsh, L.A – USA (Jazz) 2017 Los Angeles Jazz Machine: Bolivian Odyssey.Benn Clatworthy And Bruce Lett, L.A – USA (Jazz) 2018 Clatworthy-Lett-Morales: Eight By Three.Benn Clatworthy, Ron Stout, Joey Sellers, Bryan Velasco, Bruce Lett, L.A – USA (Jazz) Theo Saunders, Dimitris Mahlis, Mike Alvidres, L.A – USA (Jazz) 2021 Theo Saunders: Theolectrics, Still Life.

Benn Clatworthy, Ron Stout, Joey Sellers, Bryan Velasco and David Reynoso, L.A – USA (Jazz) Recordings of Yayo are featured on more than 80 albums, including the following: Supported by the National Science Foundation. Present day, Yayo is writing original music for the video game app. Helping composer Tree Adams on Season 6 and Season 7.

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Yayo has been writing music for the TV series “The 100”. He wrote and produced music for Apple BYUTV Univision, (Unimas) Gala TV (Galavision) Warner Time Cable Corus Media (Canada) Food Network TVE1 (Spanish National TV) TVE2 TELE5 Antena 3 La Sexta TV Machinima (Youtube Channel) Cuatro TV to mention a few. Yayo is the owner and creative director at Creative Sound Lab. Has dedicated in his latest book “Carambola” Vidas en el Jazz Latino (second volume of History of Latin Jazz) nothing less than Eight pages to Yayo Morales’s Los Andes Jazz Project first CD. Professor of philosophy of music, contemporary aesthetic and cognitive musicology at several universities in the United States and Mexico. Luc Delannoy, author of ¡Caliente! History of Latin Jazz and other music books published in France, Canada and the United States, based in New York. Yayo Morales Trio album Los Andes Jazz Project 2 got preselected for 59 th Grammy Awards. Yayo won the Premios Maya 2017 (Maya Awards) for Best Bolivian Artist Working Abroad, an extraordinary honor seeing as the Premios Maya recognize Bolivia’s foremost musical artists and cultural contributor. The Abaroa Awards 2018, are the highest distinction that an artist can achieve in Bolivia. Yayo won the First place in a National Jazz Composition contest in Bolivia. Yayo played from March 1 st to March 3 rd 2019 at The Lincoln Center in NYC with The Azar Lawrence Experience. Today, Yayo has become an important active member of the Los Angeles Jazz scene. In 2015 he moved to Los Angeles, California, where he currently resides. He also was professor of composition and arranging at University of Saint Andrews (UMSA) La Paz, Bolivia, involved in extensive curriculum planning and an examination process individualized for each student. This program is used as the standard model for all national drum programs at the graduate level throughout Bolivia. (1992 – 1996) In 2013, at the invitation of the Bolivian National Department of Education, he moved back to Bolivia to design and implement the new drum program for Jazz majors at the National Conservatoire of Music. He was teacher of the Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music of London, giving percussion classes at Kensington School and E.M.C. (one of the best modern music schools in Spain).

Playing and touring with bands and musicians such as Henry (The Skipper) Franklin, Bobby Bradford, Azar Lawrence, Theo Saunders, Putter Smith, Marshal Hawkins, Hubert Laws, Teodross Avery, Doug Webb, Louis Van Taylor, Brian Swartz, Rita Marley, La Calle Caliente, Jorge Pardo, Carles Benavent, Benn Clatworthy, Chano Dominguez, Steve Cotter, La Barbería Del Sur, Peter Materna Trio, Javier Malosetti, Christian Galvez, Ramón El Portugués, Javier Colina, Manuel Machado, Scott Ambush, Juan Munguia, And Jerry Gonzalez, to name only a few.įrom 1994 until 2013 he taught Drum Set, Ear Training (Rhythm), and Jazz Ensemble at the E.M.C. As a freelance drummer and band leader, Yayo has vast experience playing styles ranging from Jazz, Latin Jazz, Brazilian Jazz, and Flamenco to Pop and Rock, performing throughout Europe, Asia, and North and South America. He lived in Madrid for 23 years and became one of the most relevant and well known drummers in the Spanish scene.

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In 2012 in Brussels, Belgium he earned the EMMEN diploma (European Professional Music Qualification) with a Specialty in Jazz. (Escuela de Música Creativa) from 1990 to 1994 where he earned a music degree in Drums, Harmony, Arranging, and Composition. He studied at the National Conservatoire of Music from 1983 to 1989 and after that he moved to Madrid, Spain to complete his studies at the E.M.C. Yayo Morales was born in La Paz, Bolivia.