Garzón Ortiz, Leonardo

Leonardo Garzón Ortiz, Graduate in Musical Pedagogy and Magister in Education from Universidad Pedagógica Nacional of Colombia. He plays bandola, a traditional instrument of the Andean region, participating in several of the most important groups and the main national festivals, as performer, arranger and conductor. He has worked as a teacher and researcher at Universidad Pedagógica Nacional and Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, where he also was the Director of the Music Program. Currently (since 2014), he is the General Coordinator of Centros Locales de Artes para la Niñez y la Juventud CLAN, the main arts education program of Alcaldía de Bogotá.