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Conversation Series: Latin American History, Culture, and Arts: “Getting to the GRAMMY®s and Beyond: The Art of Practicing Entrepreneurship for Quality of Life”
September 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Santa Fe College and the Latina Women’s League are teaming up to host a series of engaging conversations. These discussions are designed to help students, faculty, staff and the Gainesville community learn more about Latin American History, Culture and Arts.
Join us on Thursday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Santa Fe College’s Blount Hall, where Dr. José Valentino will be presenting “Getting to the GRAMMY®s and Beyond: The Art of Practicing Entrepreneurship for Quality of Life.”
Dr. José Valentino Ruiz is an acclaimed artist and entrepreneur, holding numerous prestigious awards including the Grand Prize® and multiple Latin GRAMMY® and DownBeat® Music Awards. As a versatile flutist, saxophonist, and bassist, he has headlined over 1,400 concerts across six continents, including Carnegie Hall. He has also led over 40 non-profit mission trips, produced 150+ albums, and published 80+ research articles. Dr. Ruiz serves as the Founder & CEO of JV Music Enterprises, Music Producer at Hayden5, and Global Director of Entrepreneurial Initiatives at the Global Institute for Music Research.
