Mauro Refosco

Mauro Refosco
Refosco performing with Atoms for Peace in 2013
Refosco performing with Atoms for Peace in 2013
Background information
Born (1966-10-16) 16 October 1966 (age 58)
Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
Years active1994–present

Mauro Refosco (born 16 October 1966), is a Brazilian percussionist. He is best known for his work with singer David Byrne and the American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. He was a member of the experimental supergroup Atoms for Peace – featuring Thom Yorke and Flea – and the forró band Forro in the Dark. Refosco was also briefly a member of Dirty Projectors.

Since 2019, Refosco has appeared as one of the principal musicians in the Broadway show, American Utopia, featuring David Byrne and his music.