Julio Molina Perez

Dancer, percussionist and vocalist. He was born in 1976 in Camaguey. Because since childhood he, together with his family, has participated in haitian-cuban  religious rites - he became ritual musician at the age of 10. For two years he has played in Grupo Rumbata Camagüey - professional rumba orchestra. For 12 years he was a member of Conjunto Folclorico Camagüey (one of three largest folclore ballets in Cuba), where as dancer, musician and vocalist, he studied eastern and western Cuba folclore and "musica y bailes populares". For 5 years he was bata drums percussionist in "Tambor Obanitiyé" (group Camagüey). Today he is artistic director of Grupo La Mezcla in Genua.