Tulio is a Brazilian musician, carrying advanced degrees and experience in the fields of Percussion, Music Production and Sound Engineering. He has studied with renowned masters Ian Guest (Hungary), Santiago Reyther (Cuba), Marcos Suzano (Brazil), among others. Through his experimentation and study, he dreamt and effectively conceived a way to merge the pandeiro with the improvisation universe that jazz provides. Araujo grew obsessed with metric, rhythmic modulations and polyrhythms. His intense study led him to apply his knowledge and passion into the creation of his six albums. He has a strong international career, often touring in countries in all Americas and Europe. He loves to collaborate with different projects and musicians. Tulio Araujo is world renown for his unique technique on pandeiro, which elevated him into a position of a in demand educator. He spends his time producing and coordinating workshops, masterclasses and online curses in schools and universities around the globe.