Joel Martinez
About
Trombonist and Venezuelan musician formed under the “EL Sistema” by maestro Jose Antonio Abreu, he belonged to many of the most important youth symphony orchestras in his country before joining the Simón Bolivar Symphony Orchestra and the Venezuelan Brass Ensemble, groups that toured the largest theaters and festivals around the world.
At the same time, he has developed an independent artistic career as a soloist, composer and project leader focused on jazz and popular music. “Mirando de Lejos” is the name of his first album released in 2016.
As an arranger and session musician, he has participated in multiple productions with national and international nominations and awards such as Latin Grammys, etc.
Artist from the Buffet Crampon & Antoine Courtois instruments and also Artist from Brocoli Records wich is a record label and booking agency.
He is currently part of the Rawayana band, continues with his solo project and teaches masterclass and workshops in different countries around the world.
He lives in Miami and occasionally plays with the Miami Symphony Orchestra, South Florida Symphony Orchestra, works in many different projects and does studio recordings
I love to play music and teaching it's a very good way to learn more, honestly it is a reciprocal learning.
Specialties
Student's age
Able to read music
Years experience
Instrument style
Musical styles
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
More than 20 years of experience with people of different ages.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
My job is to help the student to understand how works the body and the mind in order to play the trombone and being effective, independently of the level.