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Son of Oscar Ruiz Beluche and Omaira Prado Hurtado, both medical doctors.

He has a sister named Orlena, also a musician (violin, piano) and educator.

His formal musical studies were done in the Juan Manuel Olivares Music School in Caracas.

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At the same time, he studied organ and pursued a scientific career as a biologist at the Simn Bolvar University, but kept playing keyboards on the side, landing his first professional work in a pop group in 1980.

In between, he was also playing with percussionist Alex Acua, appearing in two albums during the early 1990s.

Arturo Sandoval, which was followed by a world tour supporting Gino Vannelli in 1996.

This group released three studio albums: Brombo (2003), Brombo II (2004) and Brombo III (2017).

Then, in 2016, he was nominated for the Best Arrangement Instrumental Vocals at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards for his version of the tune Girl from Ipanema, which was part of his production Catina DeLuna and Lado B Brazilian Project, featuring Otmaro Ruiz.

This CD also got raving international reviews, including four stars by DownBeat magazine and also was included in their issue Best of 2016.

Otmaro also worked as a member of the Cornell School of Contemporary Music based at Shepherd University faculty, as part of a team that includes long time friends and collaborators Abraham Laboriel and Jimmy Branly.

In recent years, Otmaro Ruiz released his long dreamed electric CD in Trio format with famed musicians Jimmy Haslip and Jimmy Branly entitled Elemental to amazing international reviews, also became a member of Simon Phillips influential Jazz Rock Fusion Band Protocol and Toured with SoulBop, a Modern Electric Jazz ensemble conducted by Randy Brecker and Bill Evans.

In addition, Ruz remains active up to the present day, generally recording and touring with L.A.-based groups and vocalists, as well as commanding his own projects.

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