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Sergio R Reyes mendoza (musician)

Sergio R. Reyes Mendoza is a Guatemalan violinist, composer and arranger, residing in NYC. Sergio has performed in Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, MoMA, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Blue Note Jazz Club, amongst others. He has shared the stage with internationally renowned artists Frederica von Stade, Clive Lythgoe, Danny Rivera, and Argentine musicians who worked with tango master Astor Piazzolla, such as  Pablo Ziegler, Héctor Del Curto, Raúl Jaurena, Daniel Binelli, and others. Mr. Reyes studied violin and composition at Interlochen Arts Academy, Brooklyn College Conservatory of Music, and Manhattan School of Music. In Europe he attended the Mozart European Academy (Poland) and the Ecoles d'Arts Américaines (Fointanebleau, France). In 1998 he was awarded 1st prize in the Certamen Permanente Centroamericano '15 de septiembre' with his composition La Chamusca.