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R'kardo

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Singer/ songwriter r’kardo grew up in the sunny isle of Trinidad where his passion for music and performance was developed by an eclectic exposure to different musical genres from the early age of 8. From learning to play the recorder, progressing to classical guitar by 12, then school plays to a gospel choir, individual performances in music festivals and recitals, this young man relentlessly trained and honed his craft; working with acclaimed british musicologist Geraldine O’Connor, and Stella award winning songwriter Sterling Gittens. This progression culminated in a Musical Theatre degree (with an emphasis on jazz performance) from Manhattans Marymount College and training with Musical Theatre Works Tony nominated director Lonny Price. His musical training, songwriting and performance experience also include the classical, hip hop, R&B, reggae and calypso genre(s). He is an accomplished actor, whose credits include ‘Rolf’ in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘The Sound of Music’, ‘multiple characters’ in William F

Album

Plays Fats Waller

By R'kardo

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2008


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