Stefano Ripa

Born in the '70 at  Prata di Principato Ultra, country in the province of  Avellino.At the age of eight yers, old he begins to play the drums with the help  of commercial methodos,up to sixteen years old.During these years hi has varied experience with groups and orchestrs show,passing from smooth up to the pop international.Endeo the superior studies he decides to enrol at the musical high school "Bellini" at Naples where under the guide of the great theacer   "Walter Scotti", he studies for five years.Ended the studies he begins his musican professional carrer.The theacer besides the passion to play transmits him also for the theaching and in 96' he constitues the musical association "Il Pentagramma".Further to the President,theachers to the coure of drums.  Subsequent he continues the studies pepriued with "Maurizio dei Lazzaretti" improving the groove on some musical styles.

He partecipates in varius seminars with:

  • Maurizio dei Lazzaretti
  • Lele Melotti 
  • Peter Eskin
  • Alfredo Golino
  • Steve Smitt etc...

Among the artist that he collaborated and played:

Dino - Tony  Tammaro - Grazia di Michele - Tony E. - Tommy Lee – F.  Alotta - Alba Pierno - Federico Salvatore - Festival di Napoli in tour(vari artisti) - T . T.  B. - Flavio  Fierro – Senegal Tribales – il chitarrista Nico D’alessio and more...............

He plays in the show "Una notte con  Clayton  Norcross", guest :Cleyton  Norcross, Gerry Calà , Mara Venier, Corona.

He takes part of many festuals blues and he now plays with formations blues and jazz.

He partecipates in different telecast both regional and national.

August 2005 transmission on Rai Uno "Festival del Talento"playing in the orchestra directed by the teacher  Ciro Barbato.