to Perú by producer Ricardo Ghibellini to be the musical producer of Los Hijos del Sol, a supergroup of Peruvian prodigies designed to promote Peruvian music worldwide. Acuña remains dedicated to promoting the musical culture of his homeland with the group, blending traditional and modern sounds. He has also worked as an educator at University of California, Los Angeles, and Berklee College of Music. LAMA, Musicians Institute, USC, CSUN. Appears On (1964) Lights! Action! Prado - Perez Prado - Drums (1975) Live in Berlin 1975 - Weather Report - Percussion (1976) Moonshadows - Alphonso Johnson - Percussion (1976) Montreux Jazz Festival 1976 - Weather Report - Composer (1976) Black Market - Weather Report (1977) Heavy Weather - Weather Report (1977) Ecue Ritmos Cubanos - Louie Bellson - Percussion (1977) Don Juan's Reckless Daughter - Joni Mitchell - Percussion (1977) Birds of Passage - Sadao Watanabe - Percussion (1977) Captain Fingers - Lee Ritenour - Percussion (1977) Arabesque - John Klemmer - Percussion (1978) Time and Chance - Caldera - Percussion (1978) The Captain's Journey - Lee Ritenour - Drums, Percussion (1978) Smokin''' - Frankie Ortega - Drums (1978) Black Forest - Luis Conte - Drums (1979) Friendship - Lee Ritenour - Drums, Timbales (1979) Rio - Lee Ritenour - Drums (1979) Feel The Night - Lee Ritenour - Congas, Timbales, Percussion (1979) Dreamer - Caldera - Percussion (1979) Nightingale - Gilberto Gil - Drums, Percussion (1979) No One Home - Lalo Schifrin - Drums (1979) Minnie - Minnie Riperton - Drums (1979) Live at the Public Theater - Heath Brothers - Percussion (1979) Brazilia - John Klemmer - Percusion (1979) Bottom Line - John Mayall - Percussion (1980) The Builder - Michael Omartian - Conductor (1980) The Best of John Klemmer, Vol. 1: Mosaic - John Klemmer - Percussion (1980) Masterless Samurai - Osamu Kitajima - Drums (1980) Salsa Picante - Clare Fischer - Timbales, Latin Percussion (1980) Only Love Can Sustain - Luis Alberto Spinetta - Servicios varios (1980) Odori - Hiroshima - Guest Artist (1980) Look In Your Heart - Ernie Watts - Percussion (1980) In Harmony - Sesame Street - Drums (1980) Gaviota - Poncho Sanchez - Guest Artist (1980) Autoamerican - Blondie - Percussion (1981) 2+2 - Clare Fischer - Timbales, Percussion (1981) Machaca - Clare Fischer - Tambora, drums, timbales, percussion and bongos (1981) Ella Abraça Jobim - Ella Fitzgerald - Drums (1981) Rit -