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== Marlene Urbay ==

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Maestro Marlene Urbay was born in Havana, Cuba; she is the founder and music director of the Florida Chamber Orchestra, Miami, FL USA (1995) and former Music Director of the National Ballet of Cuba (1982-1991). <br><br>

== Biography ==

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Marlene Urbay graduated by Alejandro Garcia Caturla Conservatory in Havana, National School of the Arts, 1980 and “Instituto Superior de Arte” in Havana, earning a degree in 1985 with exceptional high honors in orchestral conducting.<br>

After immigrating to the United States in 1991, Maestro Urbay was Assistant Conductor of the University of Miami Symphony Orchestra, studied at the Manhattan School of Music and earned a Master’s Degree with excellence in orchestral conducting from the University of Miami School of Music in 1996.<br>

Urbay has been guest conductor at the Philharmonic Orchestra of Lima, Perú, Symphony Orchestra of Mexico D.F., Symphony Orchestra of Puerto Rico, Philharmonic Orchestra of Tokyo and Osaka, Japan; Symphony Orchestra Betica of Sevilla, Symphony Orchestra of Silecia, Poland, Opera and Ballet orchestra in Prague, Czech Republic, Teatro de la Zarzuela, Liceo de Barcelona, and all the symphony orchestras in Cuba. She was “Director Huesped” with the National Dance Company in Mexico, D.F. at the famous “Bellas Artes” theatre from 2004 to 2007. In October 2012, she was invited to conduct the orchestra at the prestigious XII Violin’s Festival Orchestra, Lima, Peru. In December 2011 she was invited to conduct the Nutcracker season with Ballet Concerto of Puerto Rico and in December 2013 she conducted the Nutcracker season at San Jose Ballet, California with the Silicon Valley Symphony Orchestra.

She is the only Latin American woman conductor to earn a special award at Poland’s prestigious G. Fitelberg competition for international orchestra conductors.<br>

Maestro Marlene Urbay has received numerous accolades including recognition by I.C.C.A.S. University of Miami as part of “Grandes Leyendas Musicales” (November 2015), recognition by the Major of the City of Miami honoring her extraordinary career as a Music Director, conductor and outstanding contributions to the world of music and the community, (October 2015), recognition at the Congress for her contribution and dedication to the advancement of Latin Music in the United Stated (April 2013), recognition by The National Association of Professional Women (2009), Award by Yahoo Hispanic (2008) , “Hispana Triunfadora” in

Mosaico Hispano, Pregones magazine for the development of Cuban music (2003), “Asociación de Mujeres Cubanas” (2003), proclamation by the City of Miami “Marlene Urbay’s Day” (September 28, 2000), “Hispana Triunfadora, GEMS TV Women of the Year in the Music category (1999), First Annual Award. Miami, ACCA (1996) for the best performance of the year in the category of chamber music. <br>

In 2000, she released her first CD, “Memories of Cuba” and in 2005, “Échale Salsita”.

Urbay has been a member of the faculty at Miami-Dade Community College and currently leads the Music Department, at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School and at Conchita Espinosa Academy of the Arts. She currently lives in Miami, FL USA.

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