{"id":1543,"date":"2021-12-04T12:04:38","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T12:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/varusdrums.com\/artistas\/ben-wirjo\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T16:05:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T16:05:04","slug":"ben-wirjo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/varusdrums.com\/es\/artistas\/ben-wirjo\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Wirjo"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id1543_45b380-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1543_45b380-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1543_45b380-02 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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Con m\u00e1s de 20 a\u00f1os de experiencia tocando, la cartera de g\u00e9neros de Ben abarca casi todo el espectro: desde el jazz, el rock y el funk, hasta el pop, el country y la percusi\u00f3n de marcha rudimentaria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A la edad de 7 a\u00f1os, comenz\u00f3 a aprender de influencias como Joe Morello, Buddy Rich, Max Rox y r\u00e1pidamente migr\u00f3 a otras influencias como John Bonham, Mitch Mitchell y Billy Cobham. Despu\u00e9s de tocar en bandas escolares de jazz y sinf\u00f3nicas, Ben comenz\u00f3 a tocar en l\u00edneas de bater\u00eda de competici\u00f3n como el Jersey Surf Drum and Bugle Corps y United Percussion, donde fue finalista del Campeonato Mundial de Drum Corps International y finalista del Campeonato Mundial WGI Indoor, respectivamente.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1543_7c3dfc-06 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/varusdrums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BEN-WIRJO-bio.jpg\" alt=\"BEN WIRJO bio\" class=\"wp-image-1153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/varusdrums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BEN-WIRJO-bio.jpg 500w, https:\/\/varusdrums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BEN-WIRJO-bio-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/varusdrums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/BEN-WIRJO-bio-64x45.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Varus Drums - Ben Wirjo \u2018s new Custom Deluxe kit\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pBdeChQhYHY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1543_73d758-8b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1543_504912-4f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1543_504912-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1543_504912-4f inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2004, Ben se uni\u00f3 a la banda de rock progresivo Imbala de Filadelfia, donde pudo fusionar todos los diferentes estilos en su cartera durante 7 a\u00f1os. Su etapa con Imbala tuvo su punto \u00e1lgido cuando ganaron la Batalla de Bandas de Jersey Shows en 2010. Despu\u00e9s se traslad\u00f3 a China en 2011 y toc\u00f3 en varias bandas de versiones y grupos de pop originales formados por miembros de todas partes del mundo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2017, Ben se traslad\u00f3 a Valencia, Espa\u00f1a, donde pudo unirse a la banda de country-bluegrass-folk Badlands. Desde su incorporaci\u00f3n al grupo, ha tocado en importantes festivales internacionales de m\u00fasica como Mad Cool Festival, Sonorama Ribera, Festival Cultura Inquieta y Montgorock. Al a\u00f1o siguiente, en 2018, fue reclutado para tocar con la banda de folk-indie-rock Junior Mackenzie. En 2019, fue reclutado por el grupo de rock valenciano futurista Johnny B. Zero. Ahora gira y graba con las tres bandas. 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