About

Trombonist Antonio Ricafort, originally from Las Vegas, Nevada, began his musical studies on euphonium in middle school before discovering the trombone and pursuing music professionally. He continued developing his passion at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts, where he studied with trombonist Hitomi Shoji.

Antonio is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Trombone Performance at the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver, studying under Richard Harris.Outside of his academic work,he shares his musical journey and educational content through social media, using these platforms to connect with, support, and inspire fellow musicians. He has performed in a variety of large and chamber ensembles and is the trombonist of the Low Zone Duo.

For Antonio, “Music is the common thread that unites everyone. No matter where you come from or where you’re going, music connects us all.”