Dominique Patrick Noel “Tricks”

Director of Talent Acquisition

We specialize in finding and securing ideal venues for a wide range of events, including concerts, performances, conferences, and more. At DoPaNo Productions, we believe in fostering meaningful connections between artists, venues, and audiences. We are passionate about nurturing artistic growth and providing exceptional experiences for our clients. Get to know more about us and our team by exploring the rest of our website or reaching out to us via our Contact Us page.

Dominique’s Story

Dominique is a native of Paris, France with native roots from the islands of Haiti and Martinique. He comes from a line of talented musicians such as his grandfathers and his father. Dominique is a self-taught musician who began playing the drums at 7. At the age of 15, his introduction to the Latin music genre took birth while he learned to play the bongos with the different bands in which his father performed.

  • Dominique performed for Septime Weber, Artistic Director of the Washington Ballet with his choreography “Juanita y Alicia” on a tour of many U.S. cities. Throughout his musical career, he has performed for more than 250,000 people varying in festivals, concerts, and private events throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Mexico, and El Salvador.

  • Dominique has also lent his musical skills to several TV and radio jingles. He proudly endorses Gon Bops Percussion, Los Cabos drumsticks, Soultone cymbals, Code Drum Heads USA, Side Kick Drums, and Cympad.

  • Dominique is currently a voting member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) for the Grammy Pro D.C. Chapter.

Dominique has worked with the following Artists:

At DoPaNo Productions, our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients and working closely with them to bring their visions to life. Whether you’re a venue owner looking to host the perfect event or an artist seeking to grow your career, we are dedicated to providing you with the highest level of service and support.

  • Guy Durosier (1997) – Drums
  • Lalo Rodriguez (2002) – Timbales
  • Caña Brava (2002) – Congas
  • Jean-Claude Eugene (2009 , 2011 & 2020) – Drums
  • Michel “El Buenon” (2012) – Timbales
  • Tarralyn Ramsey (2013) – Full Percussion Set-Up
  • Tito Rojas (2013) – Bongós
  • Asdrúbal (2013) – Timbales
  • Los Ex-Adolescentes (2013) – Timbales
  • Frankie Negrón (2013 & 2015) – Timbales
  • Manny Fuentes (2013) – Timbales
  • Anthony Cruz (2014) – Bongós
  • Pastor López (2014) – Guiró
  • Héctor Rey (2014) – Bongós
  • Ommy Cardona (2014) – Timbales
  • Ismael Rivera Jr. (2014) – Timbales
  • T.C. Carson (2015) – Full Percussion Set-Up
  • Nino Segarra (2015) – Timbales
  • Niki Harris (2016) – Timbales
  • Sol Edler (2017) – Full Percussion Set-Up
  • Wilson “Chembo” Corniel (2017) – Timbales
  • Frankie Vazquez (2017) – Timbales
  • Simón Pérez (2018) – Timbales
  • Wilson Manyoma (2018) – Timbales
  • Van Lester (2018) – Timbales
  • Marlow Rosado & Lenia Diaz (2018) – Timbales
  • Julio Albino & Secreto A Voces (2018) – Bongós
  • Herman Olivera (2019) – Timbales
  • Melina “La Muñeca De La Salsa” Almodóvar (2019) – Timbales
  • Melena “La Timbera” Valdés (2019) – Timbales
  • TitoPuenteJr. (2019) – Congas
  • Marlow Rosado (2019 & 2020) – Timbales
  • Miss YaYa Vargas (2021) – Timbales
  • Orquesta Fuego (2021) – Bongos
  • Ray De La Paz (2021) – Timbales
  • Brenda K Starr (2021) – Timbales
  • Herman Olivera (2021) – Timbales
  • Izis La Enfermera De La Salsa (2022) – Timbales
  • Edwin “El Calvito” Reyes (2020) – Timbales
  • Luisito Carrion (2022) – Bongos