Romayne wheeler biography definition

Musical artist

Romayne Wheeler (born 1942) is a concert pianist, composer, writer and researcher who is best known for life and work with the Tarahumara people in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

Romayne Wheeler was born in in St. Helena, California, pianist, composer, poet and painter.

Romayne Wheeler was born in in St. Helena, California, pianist, composer, poet and painter.

Besides being a concert pianist, Wheeler is a composer, painter, poet and philosopher.

Romayne Wheeler sits at his grand piano overlooking Mexico's Copper Canyon and plays music inspired by the mountains and remote Indigenous communities.

Romayne Wheeler, a California-born professional pianist who after studying in Vienna for 10 years, decided to move to Gutiérrez's community.

The dream to put a piano on a mountaintop was born in Austria where Wheeler, a keen mountaineer, studied and lived for 32 years, but where harsh.

While born in California, Wheeler has lived in various parts of the world, initially because of his father's work and later due to his own career as a pianist. In 1980, Wheeler became interested in the Sierra Tarahumara and its people due to photos in a National Geographic magazine.

He spent months out of the year studying the music and dance of the Tarahumara and in 1992, decided to live permanently in this very remote area, bringing his piano with him. Wheeler remains an active musician, touring for part of the year.

Pianist and Composer in love with life.

He dedicates most of his income in support of the Tarahumara.

Life

Wheeler was born in 1942 in St. Helena, California. However, he was there only until age two because he was born into a family that moved frequently.^[1][2][