Vladimir Garrido-Biagetti and Nia Biagetti Cortez
Nia (left) & Vladimir (right)
Vladimir Garrido-Biagetti is an active Twin Cities based musician. He was born in South America in the city of Arica-Chile. He is a music performer, folk dancer, and community activist living in the Twins Cities since 2005. Vladimir produces, engineers, and directs musical projects and studio recordings as well as live sound events and multicultural festivals. He was born in Arica-Chile and came to live to the United States when he was 18 years old. Folk music from the Andes Mountains and “La Nueva Canción Latinoamericana” influenced Vladimir’s first musical creations back in his home land and still shape the music he creates now days. Vladimir currently directs the Latina band Alma Andina and the mother Nia Biagetti Cortez and son singing duet Ina-Yukka.
(Biography by Giving Voices)
Image by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation