Guillermo Brown

Performer and artist Guillermo E. Brown has appeared most recently as a smiley face for Quip and over 1,000 shows as the drummer in the house band of Emmy-winning “The Late Late Show with James Corden” on CBS with Reggie Watts. In addition, he is featured on over 50 full-length recordings, and has appeared live, recorded and as drummer-vocalist-electronics/collaborator with David S. Ware, William Parker, Matthew Shipp, Vijay Iyer, Mike Ladd, Roy Campbell, Anti-Pop Consortium, Anthony Braxton, DJ Spooky, El-P, Carl Hancock Rux, Vernon Reid, DJ Logic, Latasha Diggs, Dave Burrell, George E. Lewis, Mendi & Keith Obadike, Victor Gama, Arto Lindsay, Spoek Mathambo, Jamie Lidell, Saul Williams, CANT, Mocky, Twin Shadow, Grisha Coleman, Suphala, Nia Andrews, and Tunde Adebimpe among others. 

Brown (graduate of Wesleyan University BA Bard College (MFA) was adjunct professor at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music and Gallatin School, & Artist-in-Residence at PNCA. He has given talks at Princeton, LACC, CalArts, and LIU, He is a recipient of an inaugural Doris Duke Foundation Performing Arts Technologies Lab grant, a Creative Capital Award and MAPFund in Performing Arts for The Instrument/Bee Boy, and a recipient of Harvestworks’ New Works Residency/Van Lier Fellowship.