MEET OUR FOUNDER
    Zoilo Ruiz, Founder & Creative Director, Industrial Rhythm


For more than 20 years, he has performed professionally throughout the United States and internationally, building a career that combines world-class percussion, choreography, and live entertainment.

Before founding Industrial Rhythm, Zoilo was a cast member of the Off-Broadway production of STOMP, a musical composer and arranger for the world-famous Radio City Rockettes, and the Virtual Drummer featured in the hit video game Rock Band 2. Industrial Rhythm was also featured on Gordon Ramsay’s HELL’S KITCHEN.

Today, Zoilo continues to lead Industrial Rhythm, creating customized performances for organizations and audiences across the country with the same passion, creativity, and energy that have defined his career from the very beginning.

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Why Event Planners Choose Industrial Rhythm

Industrial Rhythm is a New York City/Los Angeles based dance and percussion troupe that delivers the excitement and energy of Off-Broadway hits like "Bring In Da Noise, Bring in Da Funk", "Stomp", Blast and "Blue Man Group". With their original, high-energy music and choreography, they are among the best in the business.


Their full-length shows and business meeting segments create memorable experiences for audiences at business meetings, trade shows, galas and corporate events.

The troupe usually composed of 3 men and 3 women from various ethnic backgrounds (they can perform with 4-12 cast members if needed) make music using such everyday objects as Pill Bottles, Large Orange Construction Cones, 5 Gallon Plastic Buckets, Computer Keyboards, Tic Tac Boxes, Trash Cans, Brooms, Briefcases and Various Percussive Drums.

Using drumsticks, Industrial Rhythm also plays on staging sets and items found in the audience.

They have created a number of novel, hi-tech percussion instruments which are used in their performances. They also feature Cirque Du Soleil Style Acrobat's ,Jumping Boot Air Men and Contortionist’s. They have also added elements to the show which consist of Glow in the Dark LED drumming on Latin Percussion Instruments along with Mobile and Live Stand up drums.

They also feature Cirque Du Soleil Style Acrobat's ,Jumping Boot Air Men and Contortionist’s.

They have also added elements to the show which consist of Glow in the Dark LED drumming on Latin Percussion Instruments along with Mobile and Live Stand up drums.

In addition to their standard numbers, Industrial Rhythm also performs several audienceinteractive numbers (planting props under the seats of the audience) egg shakers, custom branded drumsticks ,and mint tins allowing for collaboration with individual executives or the entire audience.