DaVid Pineda-Huezo was born in Honduras where he was a rising young star cellist at the
prestigious Victoriano Conservatory of Music, and where he also earned a Diploma in Performance and String Pedagogy. He has apprenticed with renown violinist Alejandro Huezo in Honduras, as well as with cellists Carlton McCreery and Martha Gerschevski in the USA. Today, DaVid is not only a talented and hardworking musician, he also restores historically significant bows and instruments. He is a verified appraiser of stringed instruments and often collaborates with auction houses in the United States and England.
CURMUDGEONLY YOURS -- Richard Bonte
Monday 11:30 am + Wed 5:30 pm
“Curmudgeonly Yours” is a show on ‘comparative modern Western life. The title comes from Richard Bonte’s humorous book of the same name, “Curmudgeonly Yours.” In his sometimes-multilingual show, host and author Richard Bonte interviews guests from different countries to get their take on ideas and problems facing the Western world.
Host Richard Bonte is a Bradenton resident and a native-born New Yorker. He has lived much of his life in Canada, California and Western Europe. He has worn many hats in his life including playwright, bi-coastal actor, teacher, writer, linguist and phonetician. He has advanced degrees from Berkeley, UCLA and the Sorbonne. Richard has written ten novels (including ‘Curmudgeonly Yours’ (2017), been given the FAPA (Florida Authors and Publishers Association) 2018 Silver Award for Humor), several plays and screenplays. He is right now co-writing a new novel set in 1930’s Los Angeles.