San
Antonio based guitarist Randy Cordero began his training at an early age. He has
studied with such prestigious guitarists as Rene Heredia, Paco Garrigues "El
Chatarrero", Chuscales, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Pedro Cuadra and Domingo Rubichi.
Randy’s musical style is a blend of authentic gypsy flamenco with modern,
contemporary influence. Randy as a solo flamenco guitarist can transport your
guests to the heart of Southern Spain with its passionate, ambient rhythms; or
a full flamenco show by Randy and his skilled dancers can provide an energetic
and engaging entertainment experience to remember.
Randy has performed throughout Texas, Colorado and Mexico and has collaborated
with many professional flamenco artists and flamenco dance companies throughout
these areas. As an accompanist, Randy has the knowledge to deliver a full flamenco
show utilizing his years of experience working with flamenco dancers, singers,
and other musicians. Randy can also be seen featured in the nationwide television
commercial for York Air Conditioning Company. Randy has been featured on many
local television and radio broadcasts including San Antonio’s WOAI Morning
Show, Musica Suave 90.3 in Corpus Christi, and the Sonny Melendrez Morning Show.
Randy has set goals to broaden public awareness for this exciting and passionate
art form called flamenco; through live performances, lectures and demonstrations
both privately and for the public. In 2005 Randy enjoyed an extended stay in Jerez
de la Frontera, Spain where he studied the Jerez style of Flamenco with Master
Guitarist Domingo Rubichi. Randy plans to return to Spain in the near future to
continue studying the challenging and authentic flamenco style unique to Jerez.
Educational presentations about the culture and history of Spain relating to flamenco
and gypsy life can also be provided. |
