Artist Bio

GERARDO PEREZ CAPDEVILA was born in Guantanamo, Cuba, on June 30, 1965, and, at 8 years old, began his music studies. Two years later, Gerardo started practicing the guitar under the supervision of his new teacher, Jose A. Ramirez. In 1980, Gerardo entered the National School of Music of Havana, where he studied under Aldo Rodriguez and Victor Pellegrini, from Argentina. In 1985, Gerardo was accepted by the Superior Institute of Art of Havana to further his studies, then under Jesus Ortega, lead ...