Alejandro Arenas is a rock, metal, classical and mariachi guitarist who likes to expand his musical career by exploring new styles, and is always willing to learn new forms of art. He has developed his dream of becoming a musician, performer and teacher throughout his life and is always looking to teach new aspiring artists regardless of their background.
Despite his young age, Alejandro Arenas musical journey has been over 15 years. At the age of 17, he began teaching guitar, piano, bass and voice lessons to people of all ages at Instituto de Musica Frets in Nogales, Son, Mexico. In Fall of 2020, he earned his Associates Degree in Fine Arts with an emphasis in Music at Pima Community College. When studying at PCC he then joined their pit orchestra to perform different musicals such as Priscilla Queen of the Desert in 2018, and Mamma Mia in 2019. In Fall of 2020, Alejandro began studying at the Fred Fox School of Music at the University of Arizona and then joined the Bolton Guitar Program. He has studied and received masterclasses from different renowned musicians such as Michael Lich, Tom Patterson, Ana Maria Iordache, Sergio Assad, David Russell, Edwin Guevara, Erick Quijada, Mariachi Los Camperos, Mariachi Cobre and among others.
Alejandro has performed throughout Arizona and Sonora, Mexico with classical guitar ensembles/solo, rock bands, choirs and mariachi societies. He has also participated in guitar competitions such as, William Wolfe and Schaeffer Guitar Competition, at the Fred Fox School of Music.
As of 2022 he is currently a member of Mariachi Arizona and performs throughout Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, as well as an independent artist. He is now pursuing his Bachelors in Music Performance and is expecting to get his degree in December of 2022.
Outside of music Alejandro likes video games, movies, musical theater, photography, and spending time with his loved ones.
