Jonathan Acosta

Saturday, May 7, 2022

8:00 PM – Performance in the MainStage

JONATHAN ACOSTA

Venezuelan singer-songwriter Jonathan Acosta offers a variety of Venezuelan and Hispanic musical themes on the Venezuelan Cuatro, and the Violin. His original composition Ánimo Venezuela has become very popular in his homeland, perfectly striking the national mood with a message of hope and inspiration in their time of tribulation. Jonathan is also a human rights activist whose work, including his music, has forced him into exile in America. During 1989 until 2001 he received musical training at the Conservatory of Music Vicente ilio Sojo in Venezuela and participated for twelve years in the National Syst of Symphonic Orchestras of Venezuela as a violinist (1990 - 2002). Since September, 2018 he started his new musical tour ¡Vamos Paisano !! in the United States of America, after the resounding success of his motivational project #ANIMOVENEZUELA with which he was able to perform in different scenarios nationally and internationally sowing optimism and inspiring the Venezuelan community in the midst of adversity.

His music is genuine, versatile, rich in rhythms and melody; his compositions have a high motivational content which has made him worthy of recognized international awards. He been receiving invitations to participate in musical events internationally like the la Jornada Musical Colores de Venezuela held in Italy at the Filodrammatici Treviglio Theater, Spain, Colombia and Panama. He phases his remarkable work for making music with social, cultural and motivational contribution. jonathanacosta.org

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