CK is a drummer / producer / engineer working out of his recording studio in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area
As a drummer and Bay Area-native, CK has been playing since he was 10 years old. Studying composition and theory at College of Marin ( Terry Bozzio's humble beginnings ) and then on to Musicians Institute in Los Angeles surrounded by greats such as Vinnie Colaiuta , Jeff Porcaro , Dave Weckl.
CK has cultivated an approach leading to a love of listening to what a song or piece of music needs while being spontaneous. Sensitivity and force should co-exist in drumming.
As a producer and engineer CK has recorded and produced over 250 projects in the last 25+ years ranging in styles from Pop and Rock to Latin jazz, Funk ,Folk, Klezmer, Middle Eastern to Blues, Electronica, Devotional and Brazilian. He is also currently working on composing more music and sound design for indie film , documentary, theater and video projects.
