Hello! I am Ismael Díaz Quevedo, a seasoned sound engineer with over three decades of experience in Cuban television and international live events. I have designed and installed audiovisual systems for conferences, translation, news, and sports, and I have planned studio setups for both national and international broadcasts, including major events like the Pan American Games and the Olympics. I also led the Orquesta Conexión Salsera as chief engineer for 16 years, touring in Mexico and Europe, and later organized and produced shows and events at the Hotel Mercury in Seville for more than a decade. Beyond hands-on engineering, I have worked as a director, cameraman and producer on various projects, including collaborations in Spanish cinema and multiple live performances. I am currently pursuing Spanish nationality and remain dedicated to delivering high-quality audiovisual storytelling, strong teamwork, and a passion for creative production across broadcast and live settings.

Ismael Díaz Quevedo

Hello! I am Ismael Díaz Quevedo, a seasoned sound engineer with over three decades of experience in Cuban television and international live events. I have designed and installed audiovisual systems for conferences, translation, news, and sports, and I have planned studio setups for both national and international broadcasts, including major events like the Pan American Games and the Olympics. I also led the Orquesta Conexión Salsera as chief engineer for 16 years, touring in Mexico and Europe, and later organized and produced shows and events at the Hotel Mercury in Seville for more than a decade. Beyond hands-on engineering, I have worked as a director, cameraman and producer on various projects, including collaborations in Spanish cinema and multiple live performances. I am currently pursuing Spanish nationality and remain dedicated to delivering high-quality audiovisual storytelling, strong teamwork, and a passion for creative production across broadcast and live settings.

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Hello! I am Ismael Díaz Quevedo, a seasoned sound engineer with over three decades of experience in Cuban television and international live events. I have designed and installed audiovisual systems for conferences, translation, news, and sports, and I have planned studio setups for both national and international broadcasts, including major events like the Pan American Games and the Olympics. I also led the Orquesta Conexión Salsera as chief engineer for 16 years, touring in Mexico and Europe, and later organized and produced shows and events at the Hotel Mercury in Seville for more than a decade.

Beyond hands-on engineering, I have worked as a director, cameraman and producer on various projects, including collaborations in Spanish cinema and multiple live performances. I am currently pursuing Spanish nationality and remain dedicated to delivering high-quality audiovisual storytelling, strong teamwork, and a passion for creative production across broadcast and live settings.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Sound Engineer at Cuban Television
January 1, 1988 - Present
Worked at Cuban Television creating multiple television programs, series, movies, and large shows including national and international events. Designed and set up audiovisual equipment for conferences, simultaneous translations, news, sports, and assembly and design of studios for television and international broadcasts such as the Pan American Games, Olympics, and International Surgical Operations. Participated in major productions such as Sabadaso, En Familia, Mi Salsa, and many live concerts and series. Also worked as the main engineer for the Orquesta Conexión Salsera for 16 years, managing national and international tours in Mexico and Europe.
Sound Engineer at Hotel Mercury, Seville
January 1, 2000 - Present
Worked for more than 10 years organizing and producing shows and events, including business meetings for embassies, companies, weddings, and parties.
Sound Engineer at Televisión de Cuba
January 1, 1988 - Present
Worked on multiple television programs, series, films, and large-scale spectacles, including international and sports events. Notable programs include Sabadaso, En Familia with Alfredo Rodríguez, Mi Salsa, Palmas y Cañas, A Todo Jazz, and Conciertos en Televisión. Participated in the sound production of major concerts and events such as the Festival del Habano, Concierto por la Paz, and various concerts with artists such as Olga Tañón and Chucho Valdés. Also worked on important sporting events including multiple Olympic Games and Panamerican Games.
Sound Engineer at Cuban Television
January 1, 1988 - Present
Worked on multiple television programs, series, movies, and large shows, as well as national and international events. Designed and set up audiovisual equipment for conferences, simultaneous translations, news, sports, studio assemblies, and international broadcasts including Pan American Games, Olympics, fairs, and international surgical operations. Performed as the main engineer for the Orquesta Conexión Salsera for 16 years, handling national and international tours in Mexico and Europe.
Sound Engineer at Cuban Television
January 1, 1988 - Present
Designed and set up audiovisual equipment for conferences, translations, news and sports; assembled and designed studios for national and international broadcasts including Pan American Games and Olympics; contributed to numerous programs, series, films and large shows.
Sound Engineer at Cuban Television
January 1, 1988 - Present
Over a long career, designed, installed and operated audiovisual systems for conferences, simultaneous translations, news, sports, and international broadcasts; led the assembly and design of studios for national and international events, including Pan American Games and Olympics.

Education

Sound Engineer Degree at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988
Ingeniero de Sonido at Instituto Superior del Instituto de Radio y Televisión de Cuba
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988
Sound Engineer at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988
Sound Engineer at Instituto Superior de Radio y Televisión de Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineering degree at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineer at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineer at Instituto Superior de Radio y Televisión de Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineer at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineer at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineer at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
Sound Engineer at Higher Institute of the Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988

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