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Cristóbal "EL PROFE" Verdecia Sardiñas is a Cuban-American musician born in Havana, Cuba, his beginnings in music date back to when he was 10 years old with his uncle Israel (KANTOR) Sardiñas as his teacher - who was his inspiration and guide. - He was a very recognized musician/singer in Cuba for his distinction as a member of the famous "VAN VAN" orchestra.

"EL PROFE" He begins to study the Bass Guitar specialty at the Guillermo Tomás Music Conservatory in his hometown; Continuing his studies at the Ignacio Cervantes professional development school, he studied with great teachers such as Silvio Vergara and Carlos del Puerto.

Professionally he became known in Cuban national groups, venturing into Jazz, Latin jazz, Son, Timba and Salsa among others. His versatility in playing the Bass Guitar, Baby Bass and Double Bass, allowed him to be a member of recognized groups in Cuba and the world such as: HAVANA D´ PRIMERA (Founder), PAULO FG Y SU ELITE, ADALBERTO ALVAREZ Y SU SON, PACHITO ALONSO Y SUS KINI KINI, MANOLIN EL MEDICO DE LA SALSA participated in many of his musical productions and representing Cuba in renowned international festivals.

Since 2012, Cristóbal Verdecia officially resides in the United States of America, in the city of Miami. Since then and until today, Cristóbal Verdecia Sardiñas continues his artistic work as an official member and Musical Director of the Multy Band. -Grammy Winners GONZALO RUBALCABA and AYMÉE NUVIOLA, with whom he has performed more than sixty concerts at the most important Jazz festivals around the world; Cristóbal also ventures -in and out- in bands such as GRUPO NICHE, TIMBALIVE, TONY SUCCAR, among others.

It is also part of the soundtracks of two television programs "Republica Deportiva" on Univisión (the fourth largest television network in the United States) and "El Show de Alexis Valdés" on Mega TV, both programs with great popularity among Spanish speakers. .

His musical profession as a bassist, producer and arranger has placed him in a place of high recognition among the most important musicians of Latin American music throughout the world, where he is recognized as a respectable member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. of the United States that recognizes outstanding achievements in the music industry. Cristóbal has expressed his great talent and genius in numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy-winning albums; The very unique and distinctive sound of the "PROFE" Bass can be distinguished in millions of Streams on all digital platforms.

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