Percussionist, bandleader and musical producer, Gerardo Rosales, was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Gerardo started studying piano at the age of eight, but realized he had a deep passion for the congas by the time he was sixteen.

Today Gerardo is considered one of the most important percussionists of Venezuela and Europe. His style of music combines Venezuelan and Cuban rhythms with Jazz. Gerardo has performed with such renowned artists as Paquito D' Rivera, Carlos 'Patato' Valdez and Bebo Valdez, to name only a few.