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Anthony Blea Afro-Cuban Quartet
Anthony Blea has been at the Vanguard of the Afro-Cuban music scene in San Francisco for many years.
He was born and raised in San Francisco, started playing the violin at age eight and attended the San Francisco Conservatory of Music at age eleven on full scholarship. Anthony went on to receive a Bachelors Degree from the Manhattan School of Music where he studied with Raphael Bronstein and his Masters Degree from the San Francisco Conservatory where he majored in String Quartet performance.
Having played with Afro-Cuban bands here in San Francisco and New York City Anthony continues to play a wide variety of music in the Bay Area and internationally. He has played and recorded with many artists including, Israel Lopez "Cachao", Ray Charles, S.F. Opera Orchestra, John Santos Ensemble, Jazz Mafia, Charanga 76, Orquesta Broadway, the Musical Art Quartet, and leads his own group "Anthony Blea y su Charanga." Anthony is a professor of Music at the San Francisco City College where he teaches Orchestra, Violin and Community Choir.
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LocationPoint Richmond First United Methodist Church (View)
201 Martina St.
Point Richmond, CA 94801
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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