Teacher Profile: Leandro Cavallini

About Leandro Cavallini

Leco Cavallini was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil. He is a singer, songwriter, producer and music teacher. He teaches acoustic guitar, piano, cavaquinho, and Brazilian percussion. In 2006, always striving for excellence, he graduated in popular music from the University of Ribeirão Preto / SP -Brazil. He got started in the pedagogical area in 2004 and he has taught in schools and cultural centers in Sao Paulo/Brazil, teaching music to over 500 new future musicians!

He’s the lead singer of the band Oba Oba Samba House. His band has performed for more than 10 years and have a consolidated career in Brazil. They have released several successful albums with Sony Music and Universal Music Records. Leandro has contributed a lot to the Brazilian music scene - he created the genre “Samba House”, which has been performed on radio and TV throughout Brazil. Leandro was nominated and won the popular vote category Multishow Award, Brazil's top music award. He has performed at Fifa Fun Fest in the World Cup Brazil for an audience of 115,000 people at Copacabana beach.

Music is Leandro's passion, and he’s excited to give you the right path to be confident in learning music. He encourages his students to be life-long learners; "The music has been teaching me for more than 20 years and I want to keep on learning even more." Leandro looks forward to being part of your learning process!