VELAZQUEZ, Carolina

Carolina Velázquez was born in Córdoba, Argentina. She studied at the “FT Garzón” Higher Conservatory of Music under Professor Osvaldo Muñoz and, years later, at the “C. Carminio” School of Music, Dance, and Theater in Paraná with Professor Eduardo Isaac. She has taken advanced courses in Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Cuba, and Portugal with renowned teachers such as Eduardo Isaac, Hopkinson Smith, David Russell, Leo Brouwer, Alvaro Pierri, Dolores Costoyas, Eduardo Egüez, Abel Carlevaro, Marlos Nobre, Paulo Bellinati, Mónica Cosachov, Omar Cyrulnik, Carlé Costa, Margarita Escarpa, Juan Carlos Laguna, and Marco Socías, among others. She has also participated in workshops on Argentine and Latin American folklore with prominent composers like Carlos Aguirre, Quique Sinesi, Walter Heinze, and Juan Falú.

He participated in international competitions in Argentina, Mexico, and Portugal. In 1998, he won first prize in the "First World Guitar Competition" and the "Incentive Award for Young Instrumentalists of Córdoba."