I’m Óscar Tarazona, a Colombian professional guitarist with a rich background in live performances. For the past five years, I’ve been performing on cruise ships, and a year and a half ago, I was promoted to Musical Director. I’ve had the privilege of performing with top-tier artists onboard. I specialize in rock but am versatile across genres, with a commanding stage presence and a passion for crafting unforgettable live experiences.…

Oscar Tarazona

I’m Óscar Tarazona, a Colombian professional guitarist with a rich background in live performances. For the past five years, I’ve been performing on cruise ships, and a year and a half ago, I was promoted to Musical Director. I’ve had the privilege of performing with top-tier artists onboard. I specialize in rock but am versatile across genres, with a commanding stage presence and a passion for crafting unforgettable live experiences.…

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I’m Óscar Tarazona, a Colombian professional guitarist with a rich background in live performances. For the past five years, I’ve been performing on cruise ships, and a year and a half ago, I was promoted to Musical Director. I’ve had the privilege of performing with top-tier artists onboard. I specialize in rock but am versatile across genres, with a commanding stage presence and a passion for crafting unforgettable live experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Musical Director at Celebrity Cruises
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Musical Director aboard Celebrity Apex; led musical productions, supervised ensembles, and collaborated with production teams.
Musical Director at Celebrity Cruises
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Musical Director aboard Celebrity Reflection; managed musical programming and rehearsals for ship entertainment.
Assistant Musical Director at Celebrity Cruises
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Assistant Musical Director aboard Celebrity Eclipse; supported the Musical Director in rehearsals and performances.
Orchestra Musician for Guest Entertainers & Production Shows at Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Constellation
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Orchestra musician performing with guest entertainers and production shows.
Orchestra Musician for Guest Entertainers & Production Shows at Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Silhouette
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Orchestra musician performing with guest entertainers and production shows.
Orchestra Musician for Guest Entertainers & Production Shows at Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Orchestra musician performing with guest entertainers and production shows.
Orchestra Musician for Guest Entertainers & Production Shows at Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Reflection
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Orchestra musician performing with guest entertainers and production shows.
Session Guitarist at Kull Trigger
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Session guitarist for the album Primal Abilities by Kull Trigger.
Musician at TRO TV
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Musician for live concerts.
Guitarist at Kusitambó
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Guitarist for folk fusion band Kusitambó.
Speaker at Mercado Cultural Del Caribe
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Speaker at Mercado Cultural Del Caribe event.

Education

Music Degree at Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Latin Grammy Nominee (17th edition)
January 1, 2018 - April 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services

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Experience Level