Ana Gonzales bio

Ana Gonzalez de Jorgenson was born in Mexico to a family of musicians. Her early years were shaped by the classical music of her parents, boleros as well as the more traditional romantic, ranchero, as well as romantic ballads. Ana loves tangos, opera, and every form of dramatic performances. Her mother teaches her how to sing, but she started more intense vocal training through Flavio Belcerra when she was just 16 years old. the singer was famous as a Mexican opera Tenor. In Guadalajara, she attended the School of Music of University of Guadalajara before moving on to Toluca at The School of Sacred Music. As a student and young professional, she sang with many chamber groups and opera choirs in Guadalajara as well as Mexico City. Following her move into California in United States in 2000, she joined the Fort Lauderdale Symphony Chorus before moving to her present place in the southern part of California. She currently is a part of Ensemble XXI of Redlands and frequently performs solo of traditional Latin American music at private events. The passion and love she has in music, art and performing keeps her involved in many local projects as a teacher and performer. Ana was also a member of the Community Chorus of Redlands and Inland Master Chorale. She is presently a professor of the Performance Loft. Ana appreciates the opportunity to share her love and love for the traditional Latin American songs with others as she hopes to instill a sense of, especially among younger generations to keep this music vibrant and alive.Viva Mexico!