Meet Rafaela Báez
Rafaela Báez, a music and painting artist born in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
With a career spanning over a decade, Rafaela Báez has enchanted audiences both nationally and internationally, sharing stages with renowned artists like the Gipsy Kings. Her rich and diverse experiences in the music industry have shaped her into a multifaceted artist.
Rafaela’s journey in the arts began with her profound love for music. At the young age of 15, she had the unique opportunity to perform on Dominican television and with the legendary Gipsy Kings in Singapore. These experiences deeply influenced her, fostering a deeper appreciation and love for music. For Rafaela, music is more than just a hobby – it is an essential part of her life, allowing her to express her emotions, tell stories, and connect with her audience on a profound level.
Music Passion
Expressing deep emotions and connecting with audiences through her soulful music, Rafaela’s performances are a testament to her dedication and love for the art form.
Rafaela’s musical training was rigorous and diverse. She studied singing at the National Conservatory under the guidance of Professor Rafael Sánchez Cestero and explored performing arts at the art school. Additionally, she pursued studies in communications, which broadened her understanding of expressive mediums.
Artistic Vision
Rafaela’s artistic journey extends beyond music, delving into the world of visual arts. Her paintings are vibrant stories that reflect her thoughts and feelings, capturing the essence of her creative spirit.
During a significant period in Germany, Rafaela expanded her artistic horizons by visiting numerous museums and exhibitions across Europe and the Middle East. This experience enriched her artistic perspective and inspired her to take up painting in 2019. With each brushstroke, she brings her inner world to life on canvas, creating a visual symphony that complements her musical endeavors.
Cultural Inspiration
Drawing from the vivid colors and rhythmic heritage of her Dominican roots, Rafaela’s artworks are unique creations that celebrate the beauty and diversity of her culture.
Upon returning to the Dominican Republic, Rafaela continued her artistic pursuits by taking private lessons with Leylin Abreu. This mentorship helped her develop a distinctive artistic voice, leading to her first solo exhibition titled “Natura Sublime,” which is deeply inspired by nature.
Currently, Rafaela is an active member of the Dominican Association of Visual Artists (CODAP). Her artistic endeavors, both in music and painting, are heavily influenced by her cultural background and personal experiences. She draws inspiration from the colors and rhythms of her homeland, infusing these elements into her works to showcase the rich tapestry of Dominican culture.
Our Vision
To inspire and uplift through the harmonious fusion of music and art, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the Dominican Republic.
Our Mission
Our mission is to create immersive experiences that resonate with people on a profound level, celebrating the essence of Dominican culture through the universal languages of music and painting with love