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Joidy Blanco (Flute)

Age 27 - Venezuela

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BIOGRAPHY

She studied at the Simon Bolivar Conservatory of Music and the National Academy of Flute in Venezuela with professors Jose Medina and Jose Garcia.

She continued her studies at the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique et Danse de Lyon, where she received her bachelor’s degree and at the Haute Ecole de Musique de Geneve (class of Jacques Zoon), where she earned her master en interprétation degree.

Participated in master classes with Philippe Bernold, James Galway, Peter Lukas Graf, Shigenori Kudo, Sarah Rumer, Michael Hasel and many others.

She was the solo flute of the Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra and the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra. A laureate of national and international flute competitions.