Alex Otaola

November 26th

In 1994 began his musical career professionally, he joined SANTA SABINA – A recognized Mexican rock band-. Later in 98 he became part of other bands such as LA BARRANCA and in 2009 of SAN PASCUALITO REY, also in that year created an amazing duet with Iraida Noriega.

At that time he played music in the film “The Man with the Movie Camera” – Dziga Vertov, 1928 – in the Cineteca Nacional and was selected to play for the Latin-American premiere of the restored version of the classic “Metropolis” – Fritz Lang, 1929 – in the 2010 edition of the “Festival Internacional de Expresión en Corto.” Thanks to ‘FRACTALES’ he is the first Mexican guitarist whose music has been included on the CD-sampler of the magazine ‘Guitararra Total’.

Over 15 years of career he has performed in the main forums and festivals of Mexico and in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Toulouse, Berlin, Dublin,Madrid, Barcelona, Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima.