Anay Ofarril

Pianist & singer graduated from the professional arts school in Cuba. With more than 7 years of professional experience national e international, she performs as a soloist pianist as well as master a wide repertoire of songs that includes Latin, Pop, R&B, Jazz, Dance, Soul in different languages ​​such as English, Spanish, French, Arabic and Italian.

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EDUCATION

2005 - 2009

Arts Professional School '​'Samuel Feijóo'​'​ ,Villa Clara, Cuba. Bachelor of Arts. Field Of Study: Accompanying pianist, soloist pianist, performance & music pedagogy.

1996 - 2003

Vocational Arts School '​'Ñola Sahíg Saínz'​’, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba. Music Elemental Level. Field Of Study: Piano

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ARTISTIC TRAJECTORY

2014- Present

SouLife Duo, Middle East, Africa, Asia

Soloist Pianist & Singer, Minor Percussion

2013 - 2014

Soloist Pianist & Singer, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

2012 - 2012

Clase Primera Jazz Band, VC, Cuba

Pianist & Singer

2011 - 2013

Almas Duo, Santa Maria Keys, Iberostar & Barceló Hotels, VC, Cuba

Accompanying Pianist, Soloist Pianist, Singer

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2011 - 2014

Arts Professional School ''Samuel Feijóo'' ,Villa Clara, Cuba. Accompanying Pianist & Complementary Piano Teacher 

2010 - 2011

Vocational Arts School ''Ñola Sahíg Saínz'’, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.

Accompanying Pianist & Complementary Piano Teacher

2009 - 2010

Vocational Arts School “El Cucalambé”, Las Tunas, Cuba

Accompanying Pianist & Complementary Piano Teacher

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INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

2024 - Anantara Kihavah Villas - Maldives

2022 - Emerald Resort & Spa - Maldives

2020 - Waldorf Astoria Resort & Spa - Maldives

2019 -  Grand Millennium Muscat, Oman

2019 –  Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya, Kuwait

2018 –  The Residence Hotel , Tunis, Tunisia

2018 – Traders by Shangri-La Hotel, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

2017 – Shangri-La Hotel, Yiwu, Zhejiang, China

2017 - The Residence Hotel, Tunis, Tunisia 

2016 – 2017 Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Doha, Qatar

2015 – 2016 Anantara Resort  & Spa Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2014 – 2015 The St. Regis Abu Dhabi Hotel, United Arab Emirates

Bassist, vocalist & guitar player graduated from the arts instructor school in Cuba. He has a big experience playing in different music ensembles types, has played and contributed in recordings of recognized Cuban musicians having made studies about Cuban music. Dominates a wide range of musical genres. ​

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EDUCATION

 2010 - 2014 Pedagogical University ''Felix Varela Morales'' Villa Clara, Cuba

 Bachelor of Humanities. Arts Instructor. Degree with Honors. Field Of Study: Arts, Performance, Music Pedagogy & Investigation

 2005 - 2009 Instructor’s Arts School ''Manuel Ascunse Domenech'’, Villa Clara, Cuba. Bachelor of Humanities. Arts Instructors (Music) Field Of Study: Guitar, Bass, Percussion

 

ARTISTIC TRAJECTORY 

2014- Present  SouLife Duo, Middle East, Africa, Asia. Band Leader, Guitarist, Bassist, Arranger and Vocalist

 2012 - 2014 Criollo Quintet/Cubanacán Septet/ Raíces Quintet/ Gimez Septet, VC, Cuba. Bassist, Guitarist, Vocalist and Arranger

 2011 - 2012 Provincial Choir, VC, Cuba. Baritone Singer

2009 - 2011 Audinos Chamber Choir, VC, Cuba. Baritone Singer

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 2013 - 2014 Community Culture Center, VC, Cuba. Music Workshop Instructor (guitar, ensemble, choir) 

2012 - 2013 EAR High School, VC, Cuba. Art  Education Instructor and Music Workshops 

2009 - 2012 Pedagogical School “Manuel Ascunse Domenech”, VC, Cuba. Music and Guitar Training Teacher

 

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

2024 - Anantara Kihavah Villas - Maldives

2022 - Emerald Resort & Spa - Maldives

2020 - Waldorf Astoria Resort & Spa - Maldives

2019 -  Grand Millennium Muscat, Oman

2019 –  Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya, Kuwait

2018 –  The Residence Hotel , Tunis, Tunisia

2018 – Traders by Shangri-La Hotel, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

2017 – Shangri-La Hotel, Yiwu, Zhejiang, China

2017 - The Residence Hotel, Tunis, Tunisia 

2016 – 2017 Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Doha, Qatar

2015 – 2016 Anantara Resort  & Spa Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2014 – 2015 The St. Regis Abu Dhabi Hotel, United Arab Emirates

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Additional Training 

• 2009 Spanish music workshop by the Cristina Contreras Zamorano Professor at the Music Conservatory "José Iturbi" of Valencia, Spain. VC, Cuba. 

• 2009-2010 Vocal technique conferences and choral practice by Dr. C. José Antonio Méndez Valencia, Chamber Choir of Matanzas’s director. VC, Cuba. 

• 2012 Choral singing & Vocal technique workshops by Professor Maykel G. Iglesias, Culture Centre "Ángel R. González", VC, Cuba. 

• 2013 Workshops of Cuban music by Jesús Bello Díaz, singer, composer and arranger of the renowned Cuban band “Sierra Maestra”. VC, Cuba.