Rodrigo Batalha

Rodrigo Batalha is a composer, guitarist and assistant professor who teaches at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Musician and music educator with elementary, secondary and university teaching experience. His professional experiences include conducting, arranging and composing pieces of popular and classical music. He is currently is a PhD Candidate in Composition (Universidade do Rio de Janeiro / Princeton University - VSRC) and a member of the Seattle Composers Alliance (SCA).

Awards

Among his prizes are a recognition in Art Education, Culture and Citizenship from the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI) and the Brazilian Government (Ministry of Education and Ministry of Culture) – Bottles Orchestra project; and the CAPES/Fulbright fellowship Doctoral Dissertation Research Award, to become a visiting student researcher in the USA, at the Princeton University.

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