Boris Cepeda facts for kids
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Boris Cepeda
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Boris Cepeda was born on September 26, 1974, in Quito, Ecuador. He is a talented German-Ecuadorian Pianist and a Diplomat. This means he represents his country in other nations. He has traveled the world sharing his music and working for his country.
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Early Life and Music
Boris Cepeda started playing the piano when he was very young, at just four years old. He showed his amazing talent early on. When he was five, he performed on Ecuadorian television for the first time. Since then, he has played music in many different countries around the world.
Education and Training
Boris Cepeda studied music at the University of the Arts Bremen in Germany. There, he learned from a famous teacher named Kurt Seibert. His education helped him become the skilled musician he is today.
Career Highlights
In 1999, Boris Cepeda helped organize the Weidener Max-Reger-Tage music festival. This showed his interest in managing musical events.
From 2002 to 2007, he worked as a Cultural attaché at the Embassy of Ecuador in Berlin. A cultural attaché helps share the art and culture of their home country with people in another country.
Since 2016, he has been the Head of Music at the Municipal Theater of Münster. This is a big job where he helps lead musical performances and events. In 2019, he also started teaching at the Robert Schumann University of Music in Düsseldorf. He teaches students how to read music scores.
In 2023, Boris Cepeda moved to Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. He moved there with a special visa for people who have extraordinary abilities in their field.
Awards and Recognition
Boris Cepeda has received special honors for his work.
- In 2021, he was named a Steinway Artist. This is a special title given to pianists who play Steinway pianos and are recognized for their musical excellence.
- In 2022, he received a fellowship for his new ideas in teaching at universities using digital tools.
See also
In Spanish: Boris Cepeda para niños
