

The Art and Science of Performance: Unlocking Mentor-Mentee Tradition in Arts
Music and Performing Arts are by nature oral traditions with not absolute truths! Because of the enormous complexity around them, all...


Opera by and for the Community: Collaborative Arts Summer Camp 2022
This is the story about how we created “harmony and peace” in Los Angeles County society with Arts practice.


By Telemundo 52 / The CASC Opera Camp™ - Los Angeles, CA
These are 7 TV news segments and teasers with international broadcasting power in the USA and Latin America, where audiences could see the Telemundo 52 journalist interviewing with Maestro Barbosa-Vasquez and his team. The segments talk about the premiere of the Barbosa-Vásquez’s Opera El Imperio de la Luz, produced by the CASC with Maestro Barbosa-Vásquez as its founder and Music and Artistic Director.


By Los Angeles Times / The Empire of Light, Peruvian Opera in Azusa
The publication talks about the premiere of El Imperio de la Luz Community Opera in one act conducted by Maestro Barbosa-Vásquez (designed and co-created by him), produced by the Collaborative Arts Summer Camp (CASC) in which Maestro Barbosa-Vásquez was the Music & Artistic Director. The publication describes how the CASC program co-created by Maestro Barbosa-Vasquez has been able to provide sustainable and welcoming artistic experiences to multiple communities at internation


By College of Arts - APU / Alumni Spotlight: Diego Barbosa-Vasquez, MM ‘18
The publication is an interview with Maestro Barbosa-Vasquez. In the interview, he explains why he chose to study his particular major, highlighting his natural leadership skills and passion for music. He describes the career path he has pursued, which involves working with various performing arts groups worldwide. He shares meaningful experiences at APU, including conducting Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky's works, as well as leading the APU Symphony.


The Colombian, Diego Barbosa-Vásquez Leads the Opera "Vivaldi's Gloria" at Los Angeles
The young Colombian Opera and Orchestra Conductor is in charge of the opera that will be presented as the closing of the opera summer...


By Zu Media /
The publication describes Maestro Diego Barbosa-Vasquez's Master Degree final recital, where he conducted the APU Symphony Orchestra in a rendition of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5. The publication talks about how the performance culminated in a triumphant conclusion, earning him a standing ovation. . The publication highlights maestro Barbosa-Vasquez’s passionate and dramatic approach to the music that resonated with the audience.


Colombian Conducts Tchaikovsky’s 5th at California
Leaded by the clarity, level of detail and energy of the Colombian “Musical Genius”, the APU Symphony Orchestra will perform the...


26 year old Colombian appointed as Music & Artistic Director of the World Music Symphony Orchest
After his successful debut in February of the current year in USA, Maestro Diego Barbosa-Vásquez has been appointed by the Conservatory...


By Colombia nos Une - Colombian Foreign Ministry /
he publication talks about Maestro Barbosa-Vasquez’s debut in the USA conducting the APU Symphony Orchestra. The publication describes the outstanding career of the Maestro Barbosa-Vasquez as “Talent Pride of Colombia”, his guest conducting national and international career and his full scholarships won to pursue his master’s degree at APU in California.






















