Contacting Julito Fantoma

"Julito Fantoma"
Julio Suarez Oņa
Courses in Bata Aņa

Julito Fantoma is one of the best known bata players in Matanzas. He started playing at age 12 and has played for over 50 years. Armado Diaz put aņa in his hands. He is a master drum maker.

Julito Fantoma offers courses in percussion as well as in how to deal with the religious aspects of bata playing, including preparing the food of the orishas.

He plays rythms for all the orishas, including for Olokun and Babaluaye.

Julito is a master drum maker and offers bata and other drums for sale.