Since November 2024
Instructor since November 2024
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Venezuelan violinist, composer and teacher born in San Cristóbal, Táchira State. Trained in the system of Youth and Children's Orchestras and the "Miguel Ángel Espinel" Music School. Bachelor of Arts with a major in music from the JA Román Vallecillos high school. Graduated with honors from the Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador as a professor in music education. He has performed concerts of symphonic repertoire and Venezuelan and Latin American music in countries such as Colombia, France, Puerto Rico, Aruba and Venezuela. He was a Professor at the University of Táchira (UNET) and director of the "Eufrasio Medina" Estudiantina for 12 years. (4 years head of the music degree department) Since 1995, he has been a member of the "Simón Bolívar del Táchira" Symphony Orchestra, 4 years its concertmaster. His compositions and arrangements have been performed in Latin America, the United States, Europe and Oceania, and have been included in undergraduate, master's and doctoral recitals in the area of instrumental performance at universities in the United States. He is part of the Raíces de Venezuela Group, the Sonidos de Venezuela Ensemble and the Latin America in Ten Strings duo. He also belongs to the Onofre Moreno Vargas Typical Orchestra of Táchira and the Venezuela Strings Recording Ensemble, as a violinist, violist, musical director and arranger, making recordings in various musical genres and with whom he has won 7 Latin Grammy certifications, 2 Arpa awards, 2 American Grammys and a Guinness World Record. He has recorded for artists such as Rubén Blades, Ricardo Montaner, Nacho Mendoza, Carla Morrison, Ricardo Arjona, Don Omar, Ricky Martin, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Il Volo, Maria Toledo, Felipe Pelaez and Juan Luis Guerra; among others.
In 2022, he won three Pepsi Music Awards with Grupo Raíces de Venezuela in the traditional music category: album of the year, group of the year and song of the year. The latter was his own work, entitled "Ofrenda"; this album also received a nomination for the 2022 Latin Grammys for best instrumental album.
In 2022, he won three Pepsi Music Awards with Grupo Raíces de Venezuela in the traditional music category: album of the year, group of the year and song of the year. The latter was his own work, entitled "Ofrenda"; this album also received a nomination for the 2022 Latin Grammys for best instrumental album.
Education
Trained in the system of Youth and Children's Orchestras and the "Miguel Ángel Espinel" Music School
Bachelor of Arts with a major in music from the JA Román Vallecillos high school.
Graduated with honors from the University
Experimental Pedagogical Libertador as a professor in musical education.
Bachelor of Arts with a major in music from the JA Román Vallecillos high school.
Graduated with honors from the University
Experimental Pedagogical Libertador as a professor in musical education.
Experience / Qualifications
I am a music educator with experience teaching at universities and with children, currently teaching in-person and online classes. As a violinist, I have been concertmaster of a symphony orchestra, and I work in a recording studio as a violinist and arranger, participating in more than 150 recordings for international artists. I work with symphonic and traditional music from Latin America and Europe.
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
Spanish
English
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