Music Duo 8000934

Duo’s styles: Classical, Pop, Rock, Disco, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Ballad, Soundtrack, Electronic, Alternative, Soul, R&B, Musical Theatre, Baroque, Romantic, Contemporary, Indie, Dance, Chill-out, Opera, New Age, Metal, Folk, Lounge, Reggaeton

Eliana – Cellist
Year of birth – 1991
Height – 163 cm
Weight – 61 kg

Education
2016.06 Graduated as Master in Music with Emphasis in Violoncello. Conservatory of Tolima, Colombia
2009 Graduated as Musical Technical Bachelor with Emphasis in Violoncello. Ibagué Conservatory, Colombia

Experience
2016 Cellist, Young Philharmonic Orchestra of Colombia (National tour in 8 cities)
2014 Participant, Premier Orchestral Institute, Clinton, Mississippi, USA
2014 Masterclasses with Dr. Alexander Russakovsky at South Festival, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg
2011 Soloist with Tolima Conservatory Symphony Orchestra – Winner of “Young Soloists” contest
Member of multiple orchestras
Symphony Orchestra of the Conservatory of Tolima, Symphony Orchestra of the University of Tolima, Orchestra of the Industrial University of Santander, Youth Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra (Bogotá), Orchestra of the University of the Andes, Youth Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogotá, Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogotá (supernumerary)

LUISA – Violinist & Violist
Genres: Classical & Popular Music Repertoire
Skills: Sight Reading, Solo & Chamber Performance, Teaching, Acoustic & Electric Violin/Viola
Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese

Year of birth – 1991
Height – 164 cm
Weight – 55 kg

Education
2017.06 Master of Music in Performance
Kent State University, Ohio, USA
Joseph Walsh Endowed Scholarship in Music
Orchestra Society Scholarship
Alpha Kappa Mu Honorary Society Member
2013.06 Bachelor of Music in Performance (Viola)
Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
Music Department Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Prior to 2013 Musical Studies in Viola and Clarinet
Tolima Conservatory, Colombia. Awarded Excellence Scholarship
Masterclasses: Mischa Maisky, Cuarteto Latinoamericano, Catalyst Quartet, Faure String Quartet, Miami String Quartet, Jeffry Irvine, Richard Young, Tasso Adamopoulos, Craig Mumm, Stanley Ritchie, David Holland, Peter Slowick

Experience
2019.06-2025 currently, Band Leader / Performer (Violin & Viola), Carnival Cruise Lines
2023.09-2023.10 Violist, Ibagué International Music Festival, Colombia
2022.04 Viola Section Leader, Pro Art Chamber Orchestra, Bogotá
2019.04-2020.07 Founding Violist, Orquesta de Cámara de Colombia, Cartagena
2015.06-2018.07Junior Faculty / Viola, Classical Music Institute, San Antonio, Texas
2017.04 Guest Violist, Post Classical Ensemble, Washington D.C., USA
2016.05-2017.05 Violist, City Music Chamber Orchestra, Cleveland, USA
2015.08-2017.07 Graduate Assistant / Viola Instructor, Kent State University, Ohio
2014.07 Guest Artist, Loja Symphony Orchestra, Ecuador
2013.06-2019.10 Violist, Los Andes University Symphony Orchestra
2013.07 -2018.12 Violist, Bogotá Philharmonic Youth Chamber Orchestra
2012.07-2013.04 Viola Instructor, El Taller de la Música, Bogotá
2015.04 Viola Instructor, Conexión Batuta Foundation, Bogotá
Founding Member / Violist, Colombia Youth Philharmonic. International tours, including debut at New World Center, Miami

Awards
Alpha Kappa Mu Honorary Society, Kent State University
Joseph Walsh Endowed Scholarship
Orchestra Society Scholarship
Universidad de Los Andes Music Department Scholarship
Tolima Conservatory Excellence Scholarship