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Al mudarse a Nueva York en el 2012, Fredy empezó a dar clases grupales a jóvenes. En Nueva York, Fredy estudió con grandes guitarristas como Lionel Loueke, Julian Lage y Eric Kurimski. Actualmente, Fredy radica en Lima donde además de ser profesor de música en la UPC, sigue desarrollando sus conocimientos enfocados en la música peruana. En marzo del 2014, Fredy grabó su primer Cd en Nueva York, el cual presenta una fusión de música andina con jazz. Este fue lanzado a fines del 2015 y está disponible en iTunes. Fredy se presentó como líder de su grupo ‘Andahuayjazz’ en el XXIV Festival Jazz en Lima del ICPNA 2014 y con 'Waijazz' en Mistura 2015.
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Fredy now lives in Peru, where he has been investigating Peruvian music for over four years, constantly traveling around the Andes and the coast side of Peru. In 2018, he traveled to Russia to perform at World Cup events along with a scissor dancer and has been interviewed on Univisión, Telemundo and different Peruvian national T.V channels. He looks forward to sharing Peruvian music with the world.
Fredy Guzman was born in the late eighties in Lima, Peru. He began playing violin at age five and soon after gave recitals at Newton College leaving his teachers impressed. After a few years, he moved onto mandolin and then to guitar, with which he excelled. In 2007, Fredy won a scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston and during his four years at Berklee, he studied under Tim Miller, David Gilmore and Ed Tomassi.
In 2012, Fredy moved to New York City where he met his mentor Lionel Loueke. In 2014, Fredy recorded his first album, titled ‘Waijazz’ co-produced by Lionel Loueke and with special guests such as George Garzone, Oscar Stagnaro and Terreon Gully. ‘Waijazz’ has arrangements of traditional songs from the Andes with jazz improvisation and harmony.