Teacher Profile: Alex Ruiseco

About Alex Ruiseco

Having started his musical journey at Miami Dade College, Alexander honed his skills in piano and opera singing through the Opera Workshop. During his time at the institution, he showcased his talent as Antonio in the Gondoliers and played Sam and The Modern Major General in two different productions of Pirates of Penzance. Alexander's exceptional musical abilities earned him Second place in the 2017 Sonatina division of Miami Dade's piano competition and a full scholarship to pursue a degree in Composition at New World School of the Arts/University of Florida. He obtained his Bachelors in Music in 2022.

In 2019, Alexander embarked on a concert tour in Italy with St. Thomas Episcopal Church, where he performed in various cities such as Florence, Rome, The Vatican, and a small village off the Amalfi Coast. He has since worked as a Baritone soloist for St. Andrews Episcopal Church and currently, Grace Lutheran of Miami Springs.

Apart from his love for performing, Alexander finds joy in sharing his knowledge of music with others. He enjoys teaching piano, music theory, vocal coaching, and helping guitar enthusiasts with their technique and repertoire.