Age:	29
Birthplace:	East Los Angeles(Boyle Heights), California
Instrument(s):	Guitarron, Guitar, Violin, Vihuela
Former Groups(s):	Mariachi Olimpico, Oro y Plata, and Juvenil Sol de Mexico.
Musical Experience:	Have been musicaly directing Mariachi "Voz de America" for nine years. Also, I have been directing Mariachi Juvenil "Voz de America" for five years. I have also been exclusively composing and arranging for Mariachi Voz de America and several recording projects such as: Mariachi "Voz de America" Vol. 1 Production and Musical Direction for entire album Home on the Hill with Susie Glaze My Only Love track #5 Caeli tabernacle with Roger Judy Rocha Family track #8 Mujeres Y Mariachi with Juanita Ulloa Mujeres, Mariachi y México track #1 Movie Soundtrack-BANDITS La Bikina Original compositons: México Magia y Encuentro (Theme song) La Noche (won 1st place in Guadalajaras 9th international mariachi conference) El cuervo (won 1st place in Guadaljaras 10th internationl mariachi conference) Voz de America Intros I & II Mujeres, Mariachi y México Intro México es un Encanto Intro Viva Jalisco Intro Nace un Mariachi Intro Juvenil Voz de America Intro I have also worked with various mariachi programs such as: Garfield High School Belvedere Middle School Montclair High School Mariachi Heritage Society Have recieved private vocal instruction by Heriberto Molina and also Sandra Rowe from Cal State University Los Angeles I also have been a member of the University Choir of Cal State University Los Angeles for two years
Other Interests:	Garage Jam Outs-Blues, Rock(anything). Composing Music, Home Studio Recording, Watching Movies, Hanging out with "VoZ".
Contact Info:	Email me at richard@vozdeamerica.com