Frank Portuondo Ortiz

From the sun-drenched streets of Havana to the pulsating heart of London, Frank Portuondo's musical journey is a testament to the transformative power of rhythm. A master of the bass and the soulful Cuban Tres, Frank's fingers dance across strings, weaving tales of heritage and innovation. His passion, ignited at the age of nine, fuelled 13 years of rigorous training, culminating in his graduation from Havana's prestigious Higher Institute of Art. Beyond the academic walls, Frank's spirit soared, collaborating with many different artists and performing on stages from Glastonbury to the Royal Opera House or Ronnie Scott Jazz Club. He's shared musical dialogues with artistic icons like Natalia Lafourcade, Carlos Acosta, Eliane Correa and Dele Sosimi, to name just a few. His artistry transcending genres, from the infectious beats of Cuban Son to the dramatic sweep of musical theatre. Frank Portuondo doesn't just play music; he breathes it, inviting audiences to join him on a global sonic adventure.