Vocalist · Artist · Ambassador of Mexican Music

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Chela Tumbao is a Mexican Artist  with more than 20 years of international experience. Residing between Mexico and Canada, she has distinguished herself as a performer of regional Mexican music, including mariachi and banda, while also excelling in various Latin genres.

With a commanding voice, stage presence, and robust academic training, Chela Tumbao merges tradition and modernity to present Mexican music in multicultural settings, establishing herself as one of the most prominent female voices in the genre.

BIOGRAPHY

Born into a family of artists and as the granddaughter of the esteemed musician, composer, and actor Pepe Chávez (Los Dorados), Chela Tumbao developed a passion for music from a young age.

He pursued his studies at the SUTUM Institute of Musical Training and the National School of Music at UNAM, focusing on vocal performance, piano, music theory, improvisation, Afro-Cuban percussion, and the history of traditional Mexican music.

MUSICAL PROPOSAL

• Main genre: Traditional Mexican music and Banda
  
• Versatility: Latin rhythms, global repertoire.
  
• Style: Commanding female voice with cultural identity and stage presence.
  
• Artistic Objective: To disseminate Mexican music as a vibrant manifestation of pride, identity, and emotional resonance with audiences globally.
  

PATH

• Over two decades of artistic experience in Mexico and Canada.
  
• Invited to global cultural festivals and official commemorations.
  
• Acknowledged as a leading female voice in Mexican music within Canada.
  
• Experience in various environments: theaters, cultural centers, auditoriums, and outdoor festivals.