Nicolas has been at the chopsticks for over forty years.

After a diploma of excellence at the national competition for Tama/Paiste drum schools (PARIS 1993), he turned to teaching and created the Da Capo music school.

in La Roche Sur Yon in 1995, already with his accomplice

Cyril Mazan!

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At the same time, he plays in multiple formations that bring him to different stages

(Face and If, Poupet Festival, Fuzz'Yon, …)

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Over the years, he has been able to enrich his drumming to explore all the possibilities offered by his instrument. By multiplying the number of cymbals, he offers a unique game and surprises his audience with unexpected but always controlled rhythms.

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Inspired by world music and flirting with jazz, his striking is precise, powerful, so that his drumming is sometimes percussion.

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In short, a visible mastery of his instrument, to best respond to the music of his acolytes and create an undeniable harmony.

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