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Age: 39
Title: Sketch Writer,
Improvisational actor/director,
technology Consultant.
Name of Organization: Beyond
the Language
Blad Moreno was born and
raised in Caracas, Venezuela
and for the first half of his career
he was dedicated to academic
music. Later on his interest to
create and promote traditional
Venezuelan music led him to
be co-founder of the music en-
sembles, "3 y Cuatro" and "Bue-
na Gente," a fusion of Jazz, Gos-
pel and Venezuelan traditional
music.
Moreno is a member of the
Latin Recording Academy and
is a voting member of the Latin
Grammy awards.
He began his journey on the
stage as an actor in 2009 after
receiving training with the Ex-
perimental Theater Workshop
Professional Academy. He be-
came a main player of the Ve-
nezuelan Improv League and
in 2011, studying with the In-
ternational Diploma of Impro-
visational Theater at El Bosque
University in Bogotá, Colombia.
When he returned to Venezuela,
he became an Improvisatio-
nal Theater advocate. He trai-
ned hundreds of performers in
this technique, resulting in the
creation of improv companies
throughout Venezuela.
His reputation with uns-
cripted theater in his native
country led to Moreno being
awarded a scholarship to stu-
dy at the Second City Training
Center in Chicago in 2014. He
was granted his "Green Card"
after gaining the status of Ex-
traordinary Ability Individual,
to continue his career as an
actor, improviser and improv
teacher. He tours the US with
his bilingual duo Improñol
and is a founding member and
coach of Generation LatinX at
iO Theater.
Moreno graduated with ho-
nors with a bachelor's of science
in computer science from the
Universidad Experimental del
Tachira (UNET) in Venezuela
and is a consultant in the Intelli-
gent Engineering Service practi-
ce at Accenture, where he offers
his expertise in the improv world
for the creation of spaces for In-
novation.
Improv
Master
Blad Moreno
WORDS OF WISDOM:
"A
lign your thoughts with
your words and actions, and
you will create the reality that you
dreamed about. If you can imagine
it, you can create it, Let's create
reality."
