Circe Diaz-Gamero
cellist
ABOUT CIRCE
Circe Diaz-Gamero is an award-winning Venezuelan cellist hailing from El Sistema, Venezuela’s acclaimed youth music program. She was a student of magnet school New World School of Arts in Florida, studying under David Cole, as well as a cello performance student at the University of Florida– graduating both academic programs with honors. Ms. Diaz also holds a Master’s Degree in Cello Performance from the University of Florida.
ABOUT CIRCE
Circe Diaz-Gamero is an award-winning Venezuelan cellist hailing from El Sistema, Venezuela’s acclaimed youth music program. She was a student of magnet school New World School of Arts in Florida, studying under David Cole, as well as a cello performance student at the University of Florida– graduating both academic programs with honors. Ms. Diaz also holds a Master’s Degree in Cello Performance from the University of Florida.
Ms. Diaz has performed as a touring featured cellist with The Nuevo Mundo String Quartet, the World Orchestra String Quartet, and as a soloist with the Symphony Orchestra of Aragua and the Whittier Symphony Orchestra, among others. She was also a principal cellist for the World Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, among others.
Ms. Diaz has performed as a touring featured cellist with The Nuevo Mundo String Quartet, the World Orchestra String Quartet, and as a soloist with the Symphony Orchestra of Aragua and the Whittier Symphony Orchestra, among others. She was also a principal cellist for the World Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, among others.
Currently, Ms. Diaz is the principal cellist with the Pacific Opera Project. She also is a Teaching Artist for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Whittier Youth Orchestra, and Santa Monica Conservatory of Music, and is the conductor of the Watts-Willowbrook Conservatory Youth Orchestra and Harmony Project at Longfellow Elementary School. She is a founding member of the JAC Trio, and the Yellow Bird String Quartet. She also is a recording artist for Warner Bros. Studios and Sony Studios.
Currently, Ms. Diaz is the principal cellist with the Pacific Opera Project. She also is a Teaching Artist for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Whittier Youth Orchestra, and Santa Monica Conservatory of Music, and is the conductor of the Watts-Willowbrook Conservatory Youth Orchestra and Harmony Project at Longfellow Elementary School. She is a founding member of the JAC Trio, and the Yellow Bird String Quartet. She also is a recording artist for Warner Bros. Studios and Sony Studios.
Ms. Diaz offers private cello, viola, violin and piano lessons to both children and adults (more info below).
Ms. Diaz offers private cello, viola, violin and piano lessons to both children and adults (more info below).
She is also available for orchestra conducting, teaching and sectional work, chamber music coaching and master classes, as well as teaching music theory, history, and Latin American music.
She is also available for orchestra conducting, teaching and sectional work, chamber music coaching and master classes, as well as teaching music theory, history, and Latin American music.
CELLO LESSONS
CELLO LESSONS
Ms. Diaz and her students at an annual student recital in Pasadena, Calif.
Ms. Diaz and her students at an annual student recital in Pasadena, Calif.
Ms. Diaz offers cello lessons at the Santa Monica Conservatory of Music, as well as private cello, viola, violin and piano lessons, at your home, or over Zoom for all ages and musical abilities.
Ms. Diaz offers cello lessons at the Santa Monica Conservatory of Music, as well as private cello, viola, violin and piano lessons, at your home, or over Zoom for all ages and musical abilities.
In addition, Ms. Diaz facilitates ensembles and recitals for her students, from beginning through advanced levels, to further her students’ studies. In 2023, she also will teach cello at the Summer Music Academy in Switzerland, for ages 8 through 21 (CLICK HERE for more information and to sign up).
In addition, Ms. Diaz facilitates ensembles and recitals for her students, from beginning through advanced levels, to further her students’ studies. In 2023, she also will teach cello at the Summer Music Academy in Switzerland, for ages 8 through 21 (CLICK HERE for more information and to sign up).
Please contact her HERE for rates, scheduling and more information, as well as to book the JAC Trio and Yellow Bird Quartet at your next event.
Please contact her HERE for rates, scheduling and more information, as well as to book the JAC Trio and Yellow Bird Quartet at your next event.
PERFORMANCES
PERFORMANCES
Luis Fonsi's 'Despacito' featuring pianist Nanxi Liu and cellist Circe Diaz-Gamero
Luis Fonsi's 'Despacito' featuring pianist Nanxi Liu and cellist Circe Diaz-Gamero
*****COMING SOON******
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*****COMING SOON******
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Vocalist Juval Porat featuring the JAC Trio
(cellist Circe Diaz-Gamero, violinist Janice Mautner Markham, and
violist Amira Bennett)
Vocalist Juval Porat featuring the JAC Trio
(cellist Circe Diaz-Gamero, violinist Janice Mautner Markham, and
violist Amira Bennett)
******COMING SOON *****
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