MARC
MIRALTA
Marc Miralta is one of the most influential drummers in Spanish jazz, a versatile musician whose career has been shaped by the blending of musical languages and the search for new sonic territories. Trained at Berklee College of Music, his trajectory includes collaborations with figures such as Perico Sambeat, Javier Colina, Chano Domínguez and the Mediterranean Jazz Quartet. His ability to integrate elements of modern jazz, flamenco and Latin music has made him a key reference in the contemporary scene.
He has performed at international festivals and taken part in projects that explore the dialogue between tradition and modernity. His work with ensembles such as CMS Trio or Flamenco Reunion reflects an open, creative vision, consolidating a career defined by technical solidity, musicality and a constant presence on the most important stages in the country.
MUSICAL
STYLE
Marc Miralta’s style is defined by a combination of rhythmic precision, versatility and a deep understanding of the jazz language. His drumming integrates elements of swing, Latin jazz and flamenco, creating a dynamic, nuanced sound. His command of time and his ability to adapt to different contexts allow him to build a solid musical discourse where musicality always takes precedence over virtuosity.
In his projects, Miralta uses the drum set not only as a rhythmic foundation but as an instrument that adds color, texture and direction. His approach to dynamics and accents creates a space where improvisation and structure coexist, expanding the possibilities of accompaniment and revealing a contemporary perspective that enriches every ensemble he takes part in.
LIVE
PERFORMANCE
Live, Marc Miralta unfolds a precise, elegant energy, combining refined technique with active listening that drives the ensemble forward. His performances can take the form of trios, quartets or larger projects, always with an approach in which the drums act as both rhythmic engine and expressive voice. His ability to shape intensity and create transitions adds depth and cohesion to the group’s sound.
The interaction with the musicians around him and his command of different styles give each concert a unique character. His playing, full of nuance and a very personal musicality, turns the stage into a space where jazz, flamenco and world music converse naturally, offering a rich and vibrant live experience.