Vitor Fernandez

Vitor Fernandez
Workshops

He was born in Portugal, into a family of musicians. Experimentalist, improviser and pedagogue. Over the years he has developed a very personal methodology for musical experience and study in fusion with concepts coming from other areas of knowledge.

Their methods are mirrored in the project The Open Game / Musical Gymnastics that involves design of games, performative events, thematic workshops. He attended the Conservatory of Music of Aveiro and the Percussion Course of the Vocational School of Music of Espinho. But it was self-taught that he developed most of his pedagogical-musical experiences. It started a new path of creative exploration, promoting events and contexts for informal learning through play.

In Águeda, his hometown, he founded with his brothers the Orfeu Cultural Association, he created AparqA! – Alta Vila Creative Center (2008-2011). Coordinator of several inter-associative productions and fomenting the fusion between disciplines through experimentalism and creativity. He lectured at the Instituto Piaget de Viseu, collaborated as a monitor at the beginning of Tocá Rufar, with the educational service of Casa da Música in Oporto and with the CCB Arts Factory.

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He collaborates annually with the “International Music Camp”, Oberwesel, Germany . He is currently a member of Glocalmusic, a cooperative for the development of creative music that he helped create in 2016 and with which he collaborates regularly with various artistic institutions and continuously promotes initiatives that blend art and playfulness.