Krista Zeissig-Tucci is a percussionist with a lot of band, stage and performance experience. She has been playing for dancers, dance courses, and performance groups since 1982. In 1992 she successfully completed Dudu Tucci's percussion school "Raizes do Brasil". Since then she has been working with him in his percussion projects, for example at concerts in Korea, at the EXPO 1992, in Taiwan and also in Salvador da Bahia - at the international percussion festival "Perc Pan" 1993 beside musicians like Los Papines, Nana Vasconcelos, Carlinhos Brown, Trilok Gurto and the group Olodum.

Krista Zeissig has also established herself as an excellent percussion teacher. Together with Murah Soares, she founded the project "Afoxé Loni" and worked out the content and concept of the project. She is not only responsible for organisation, but also conducts the rehearsals along with Dudu Tucci.