Danny Heifetz

Danny Heifetz
Danny Heifetz, circa 1998
Background information
Birth name	Daniel Mark Heifetz
Also known as	I Quit, 26Valencia, AtlasFace, Back-It-Up Dan
Born	1964 New York, NY
Genres	Experimental rock, country, jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician, teacher
Instruments	Drums, percussion, trumpet, vibes, guitanjo
Years active	1981–present
Associated acts	Mr. Bungle Dieselhed Secret Chiefs 3 Barefoot Hockey Goalie Virgil Shaw and The Killer Views The Tango Saloon The Fantastic Terrific Munkle The Curse of Company

Danny Heifetz (born 1964 in New York City) is an American drummer. He teaches and plays the drums in Sydney, Australia. His teaching studio, 'ThePractice', is co-founded with New Zealand-born drummer James Cooper of The Slips and located in Sydney's Central Business District (CBD). He is primarily a drummer and percussionist, but also plays trumpet, as well as the guitanjo and piano. He is the grandson of the late violinist Jascha Heifetz.

As of September, 2013, he lives back in Sydney, Australia (after spending 2011 in the US).