Born in Granada, Spain
Ramon Ruiz is UK's leading Flamenco guitarist, Performer, Composer, regestered Flamenco guitar teacher at the London College of Music, Morley College and Richmond Music Trust.
Qualifications / career
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LTCL Diploma in Classical guitar recital and Music Theory grade V Trinituy Guildhall. Ramon mastered the art of Flamenco solo guitar, song and dance accompaniment in Andalucia. He performed for four years in Spain's leading flamenco Tablao “Los Gallos” , a venue where Flamenco is performed on a daily basis in a line-up of up to 15 artists. Based in Seville, Ramon was accompanying world class dancers e.g. Juana Amaya, Isabel Bayon, Iniesta Cortes, Loli Flores. He also played in the Alcazares de Sevilla for "El MImbre".
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Performed live at over 2000 venues in Europe, the U.K. and around the world.Also, extensive international and European television appearances including: |
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Private performance for Murray Perahia, worlds leading classical pianist (2007) |
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Flamenco at the Royal Festival Hall in aid of save the children (14 of September 2005) with the Alma Flamenco dance company in a line-up of artists including Diego el Cigala and Juaquin Grillo. |
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Olympia Exhibition, London “Viva Espana” (2001 to present) |
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Presently signed up with “Naim Audio” record label with witch he composed, arranged, performed and produced own internationally distributed C.D. "Flamenco Havana" |
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Extensive U.K., European and international television performances |
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Extensive international, U.K. and European public performances and private audiences |
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His present work includes:
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Composing and performing original scores for flamenco dance companies |
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Composing and performing original scores for broader Spanish arts |
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Composing and performing original scores for diverse fusion dance companies e.g. Flamenco with Indian, Latin American, Cuban influences |
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Presently signed up with “Naim Audio” record label with witch he composed, arranged, performed and produced own internationally distributed C.D. "Flamenco Havana" |
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Extensive U.K., European and international television performances |
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Extensive international, U.K. and European public performances and private audiences |
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Current projects
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Joining the Zorro theatre production in February 2008. |
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Planning, composing and arranging materials for next C.D. release with the group Alcazaba, a fusion of Flamenco with Indian and Arab influences. |
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Hobbies/interests
Keen sportsman: tennis, karate (black-belt), rugby (Italian National junior team in 1986). Also speaks four languages fluently: Spanish ,English Italian and French. Interested incomputing and travel. Plays other musical instruments including piano and enjoys singing and comedy and Acting.
For more detailed information please visit:
www.flamenco-london.com
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