Adam Kaleta

Adam Kaleta is a Toronto-based percussionist and drummer. He has performed with Orchestra Toronto, the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra, Weston Silver Band, as well as numerous other pit bands, orchestras, marching bands, and jazz/rock bands. Adam performed in the 2015 performance of R. Murray Schafer’s epic work, Apocalypsis, during Toronto’s Luminato Festival. He is currently a member of Batucatronica, a group that combines tradition Brazilian Batucada with modern electronic music. Growing up as a drumset player, Adam enjoys blending drumset chops with his training in various other styles of music from around the world, giving himself a unique sound as a percussionist. He is also well versed in audio recording, and often combines percussion and electronics to explore the possibilities of electro-acoustic performance.