
ABOUT ME
MY HISTORY
Anxo Silveira – Professional Drummer & Educator
Anxo Silveira is a highly accomplished drummer and music educator with over 20 years of professional experience. Born into a musical family, Anxo began his journey at the age of 4, inspired by his father’s passion for music. He received early training at the renowned Escuela de Músicos in A Coruña, studying under distinguished instructors like Teresa Sayas, Miguel Queixas, and Calixto Oviedo. His formal education includes classical percussion studies at the Liceo La Paz Conservatory of Music in A Coruña, as well as advanced training with Miguel Cabana, and ongoing mentorship under Chus Gancedo.
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Anxo has performed and collaborated with a diverse range of renowned artists, including Allie Sherlock, Zoe Clarke, Baliza, José Rubio (Ronnie Romero), Cristina Pena, Talesien, and many more. His extensive experience includes recording multiple albums with bands such as Talesien and Zelion, as well as working alongside acclaimed producer Gon Massey on his current project, Baliza. Based in Dublin, Anxo is an active busker, building a strong reputation as a street artist while performing with local musicians and his band.
A highlight of his live performances includes playing at major festivals like Resurrection Fest and touring across Europe in countries such as Spain, Ireland, and Cyprus. Anxo also won the prestigious The Drum House competition in 2015, solidifying his status as a top-tier drummer.
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In addition to his performing career, Anxo is a passionate music educator. He holds a degree in Primary Education with a specialization in music and has extensive training in classical and jazz music. This academic background, combined with his studies in social integration, equips him with a broad range of tools to tailor his teaching to students of all levels and abilities. He offers lessons both in-person and online, focusing on helping students unlock their potential through personalized guidance.
Anxo has attended masterclasses with world-renowned drummers such as Gergo Borlai, Dom Famularo, and Miguel Lamas, further honing his craft. His ultimate goal is to continue living his passion for music, inspiring others through both performance and education.
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