Leandro Ragusa

Born in Buenos Aires, Leandro Ragusa, composer, bandoneonist and musical director, has developed his career both in Argentina and abroad, having performed in concert halls such as Lincoln Center in New York, Lithuanian Center in Philadelphia, Huis Ten Bosh in Nagasaki. , Kirchner Cultural Center, Teatro 25 de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Portugues Theater in New Jersey, Diese Once in Montreal, among others.
Ragusa is the bandoneonist and musical director of the acclaimed show “Souls of Tango” premiered at the White Plains Art Center in New York.
He is also in charge of the musical direction of the show "Vertigo" to be held next May at the Lion D'ore in Montreal together with the Choros wind quintet based in that city.
As a soloist, he participated in various concerts with the Argentinian National Radio Youth Orchestra (Buenos Aires), Longueuil Symphonic Orchestra (Montreal), San Martín Symphonic Orchestra (Buenos Aires), Les flutistes de Montreal Wind Orchestra (Montreal). ), Polyphonic Choir of the University of Morón (Buenos Aires – Argentina)
Ragusa has played with some of the most important musicians in the world such as Paquito de Rivera, Diego Urcola, Nestor Marconi, Cacho Tirao, Emilio Balcarce, Raul Jaurena, Carlos Lazzari, Pedro Giraudo. Together with the electronic music ensemble Tanguetto he recorded the album Hibrid Tango which has been nominated for the 2018 Latin Grammy.