About Luis Osorio
Luis Osorio Betancourt started his violin studies in Colombia at the Comfenalco Music School under the guidance of maestros Nestor Martinez and Tania Montañez. During his years in Colombia, he was part of the Comfenalco Philharmonic Orchestra and the Camerata Heroica.
Luis Osorio began his professional studies at the University of Antioquia under the tutelage of Dr. Ana Maria Trujillo and later in 2014 he was awarded a scholarship to continue his studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana with the guidance of Dr. Andrej Kurti. During his time at NSU, Luis Osorio had was part of the violin section of the NN Symphony Orchestra as assistant concertmaster, and as concertmaster. Luis was selected from the strings category to play a recital as a soloist in Cartagena, Colombia in the McCutcheon Honors Recital in 2017. In terms of orchestral experience, Luis Osorio has been part of the violin section of many orchestras throughout Louisiana and East Texas. After graduating from Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Luis Osorio obtained the State of Louisiana Teaching Certificate and Texas Teaching Certificate. and he was the Orchestra Director of Webb Middle School at Austin ISD until he was accepted to do his master's degree at University of Houston under the guidance of Dr. Kirsten Yon.
Luis strives not only to help my students set lofty goals and become successful musicians achieving high musical standards but, what is perhaps more important, to help them to continue to love music throughout their lives, so they can transform societies by passionately teaching future generations about music, not teaching only in a classroom setting, but also in their daily lives.
