Artists - Yamaha

ALHELÍ PIMIENTA

Alhelí Pimienta, destacada flautista y pedagoga mexicana, ha desarrollado una carrera internacional como solista, miembro de ensambles de cámara y docente. Graduada de instituciones de prestigio en Estados Unidos y Canadá, ha colaborado con importantes orquestas y participado en festivales en más de 30 países. Actualmente dirige "Flute Sprint International Studio" en Toronto y es artista patrocinada por Yamaha, combinando su pasión por la música con su labor educativa a nivel global.

David Bilger

David Bilger has held the position of principal trumpet of The Philadelphia Orchestra since 1995. Prior to joining the Orchestra, he held the same position with the Dallas Symphony.

Nobuya Sugawa

Nobuya Sugawa is an internationally acclaimed saxophonist whom Japan is very much proud of. He has assumed a role of the concert master of Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra for almost 22 years from 1989 through 2010. Currently along with the activities as a soloist, he performs as a member of Trouvère Quartet. He also serves as the resident conductor of Yamaha Symphonic Band, and is a visiting professor of Tokyo University of Arts.

Allen Vizzutti

El trompetista Allen Vizzutti es un intérprete versátil y más conocido por su valía como compositor de jazz, aunque su trabajo en el campo clásico es también extenso.

Dave Koz

In a career spanning two decades, Dave Koz has established himself as a platinum-selling artist, humanitarian, entrepreneur, radio host, and instrumental music advocate. A six-time GrammyR nominee, he was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2009.

Jeff Coffin

Jeff Coffin is internationally known saxophonist, composer and educator. He is the 3 time Grammy Award winning saxophonist (since 1997) of one of the most innovative and ground breaking fusion groups of the last 20 years, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones.

Phil Woods

The name Phil Woods evokes in most jazz fans the image of a sizzling hot tone and an intensely driving rhythmic pulse, as well as improvisations that grab listeners and never release. He's an alto saxophone player (and clarinetist) whose lineage is clearly rooted in Charlie Parker, Benny Carter and Johnny Hodges.

ROBERTO BENITEZ

Roberto Benítez es un reconocido saxofonista y pedagogo, profesor de tiempo completo en la Facultad de Música de la UNAM y miembro del comité directivo de ALASAX (2013-2024). Ha sido solista, jurado y conferencista en eventos internacionales, y cuenta con importantes premios como el Premio Universidad Nacional en Docencia en Artes (2015). Su trayectoria incluye la fundación de la Escuela de Música de Tlaxcala, la publicación de libros especializados y la dirección de ensambles de saxofón con giras internacionales.

Peter-Lukas Graf

Peter-Lukas Graf is nowadays the doyen of international well-known flutists. After a decade of mainly conducting operas and symphonic concerts, he has been a professor in Basle.

Eric Miyashiro

Born and raised in Hawaii to a musical family, Eric is now one of the most in demand soloist/clinician in the world.