Lindy Burgess has dedicated his life to choral music, cultural preservation, and community engagement. From his early years singing in school and church choirs in Trinidad and Tobago to leading La Petite Musicale of Toronto for nearly five decades, his passion for music has remained unwavering.

César Alejandro Carrillo’s choral compositions blend emotion, craftsmanship, and universal beauty. As he prepares for Venezuela Viva on May 16, 2025, he reflects on his journey, creative process, and lifelong dedication to shaping the global choral landscape.