Mario Roy has a Bachelor's degree in Percussion from the University of Montreal and teaches drums at the Saint-Laurent College in Montreal. Mario has been involved in many projects through his career: Director of different sound-tracks projects (Bell Canada radio and tv Publicity), Drummer for Daniel Berthiaume's music albums FELIX award. Percussion and drums for television series (Tribut.com and 7e round). Three-time artiste drummer for the Ralph Angelillo drum festival Montreal and Quebec City. With the help of important sponsors (Vic Firth “ Sonor “ Sabian and Evans), he gives master classes as a clinician at universities, colleges, festivals and music stores to inspire and help musicians off all levels to better understand his personal approach.

Mario Roy
Independent
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Most memorable Next-Level Performance
The Ralph Angelillo international drum festival 2016 .That is the best and emotional performance for me and it is on youtube -
What Drives Your Creativity?
Inspiration : i have the chance to meet a the Montreal and Quebec drum festival the best drummers of the world, and now on youtube the new generation of drummers. For me it is inspiration - a lot of work- no limit of imagination and creation.Drumming is my way to live. -
Why do you choose Vic Firth?
Good wood ,good feel,great sound,my sound