Bettina Joy De Guzman

https://www.bettinajoydeguzman.com/ Bettina Joy de Guzman is a multi-instrumentalist and historian who reconstructs and performs Ancient Greek Latin, and world music. She sings authentic ancient poetry and composes with historical instruments using traditional rhythms and interpretations. Previous works have been shortlisted for Grammy nomination, and included in numerous compilations and other media. As a PhD Classics candidate at University of Reading (UK) with a Master’s degree in Classics and Bachelor’s degrees in Music, Classics, English, and Psychology (all from University of California in Irvine), her interdisciplinary knowledge and skills brings the music and rich culture of the ancient world for our sensory enjoyment. She is a performer of world dance and music, using authentic cultural practice and interpretation. Her disciplines include art history research and special collections handling. She has taught and writes about mythology. Upcoming albums include several collaborations with internationally renowned musicians.