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Akutsu, Keita
Drums

A native of Yokohama, Japan, Keita Akutsu graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with BFA in music where he studied under the guidance of Joe LaBarbera. He regularly performs at various major venues in the L.A. area, including Catalina Bar & Grill. He has performed with such artists as Larry Koonse, Bob Shepard, Nate Morgan and Darek Oles among others. At MI, Keita teaches Private Lessons and LPWs.

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