Biography of Claudio B.
Claudio
B. is a well known accomplished musician from Santiago, Chile. At the
age of fourteen he began performing professionally while touring
throughout South America.
Claudio’s guitar playing and musical
abilities are exceptional and encompass a variety of unique
styles. In his teenage years, Claudio primarily
enjoyed playing rock and roll. Later his good friend,
Eulogio Davalos, a Master and Poet of the guitar from Chile influenced
him to study classical and flamenco guitar. During this time of
his life he also learned how to play the piano, keyboards, pedal bass,
harmonica, and percussions with remarkable success.
Back in
Chile after Claudio composed, arranged, and performed in the top 40 as
a solo artist and with his group the “ Los Tres Gigantes” he pursued a
music contract opportunity he was given in the United States. This
opportunity as well as many others have followed him throughout
his years of performing.
Recently, Claudio has recorded and
released 2 new CD’S and is scheduling concerts as well as special
vistas and events throughout Florida. In concert, Claudio performs with
other very talented musicians that he refers to as his company.
Claudio’s
music repertoire is unlimited. He performs original, classical, and
popular American and Latin music. Claudio’s phenomenal stage projection
and musical abilities captivate audiences of all ages.
Claudio’s professional experiences and accomplishments include:
-Performances
throughout Southwest Florida for numerous Corporate Events, Festivals,
Charitable Organizations, Restaurants, Schools, and Churches.
-Performances
throughout Southwest Florida for various private and public
establishments such as; The Boca Grande Country Club, The Colony
Club, The Gasparilla Inn, The Lakewood Ranch Community,The Long
Boat Key Club, The Registry, The Oaks, The Plantation Country
Club, The Ritz Carlton, The Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, The
Venice Yacht Club, and the Venice Opera Guild.
-Performances
at the Festival International “ De la Cancion” inVina del Mar, Chile
among known artist as Bigote Arrocet, Julio Iglesia, Police, Andy Gibb,
Jose Feliciano, and Shenna Easton.
-Performances on Don Francisco’s popular television show Sabado Gigante and Noche de Gigantes in Santiago, Chile.
-Performances
on the “Festival de la Una” National Television Show in Santiago, Chile
with the accompaniment of the Horacio Salvedra Orchestra. The main
Orchestra of National Television and The International Festival of Vina
del Mar.
- Performed Concerts throughout Chile, Peru and Argentina
-Recorded
and released three albums with RCA in Santiago, Chile and participated
on fourteen albums for popular South American artists.
-Received
permanent working visa from the United States International Department
of Immigration and Labor based on his musical talent.
-Recognized by the Doctor of Music from Hameline University, St. Paul Minnesota
-Recognized by the President of the Midwest and Canada’s Musician Union
If interested in contacting Claudio or booking him, please email him at claudio@goclaudio.com
