René and Me

In New York at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, with the famous Cuban bolero singer Roberto Ledesma. On the left is my manager Jorge Medina, 1988.

Reminiscing in Spain with the great Venezuelan singer Soledad Bravo about the recording we made, as shown in the discography section of the website.

Rene with Lizardo Diaz of the comedy duo Los Tolimenses

A Society of Colombian Authors and Composers (SAYCO) hosted event in Bogota. Right to left Rene, Alberto Fernandez of the legendary trio Bovea y Sus Vallenatos, Wilson Chopferena composer and singer of the famous hit "La Pollera Colora" joined by unidentified composer, 2003.

Enjoying a cup of Colombian coffee with fellow composers -far left to right Alvaro Dalmar, Hector Paul, Jorge Villamil and Rene Devia at the SAYCO building in Bogota Colombia, 1987.

Great composer Rafael Escalona, Marlene Tovar, German Gonzalez photographer/graphic artist and another reporter, 1988.

Legendary composer Rafael Martinez "El Casador Novato" joining Arnulfo Briceno, another great composer, and Rene, 1980.

Actress Patricia Grisales takes singing instruction from Rene Devia in his academy "Centro De Orientacion Para el Folclor Llanero" for the televison novel "Carmentea".

At The Town Hall Theater in New York performance with Maestro Jaime LLano Gonzales, Beatriz Arellano, Rene Devia, Jaime y Mario "Los Hermanos Martinez" duet, broadcaster Jaime Florez, and "Los Vaqueros- Fernando Londoño, and brothers Jairo and Jaime Castillo" for production Colombia Viva 1990.

At The Town Hall Theater in New York performance with Maestro Jaime LLano Gonzales, Beatriz Arellano, Rene Devia, Jaime y Mario "Los Hermanos Martinez" duet, broadcaster Jaime Florez, and "Los Vaqueros- Fernando Londoño, and brothers Jairo and Jaime Castillo" for production Colombia Viva 1990.

1997 Tampa, Florida AIDS benefit with Carmita Jimenez, one of the greatest singers of Puerto Rico from the 1970's. Lydia on the right.

3 traditional folk musicians of the Colombian Plains: Alvaro Salamanca, Rene Devia, and Pedro Flores in Villavicencio, 1977

Simon Diaz, legendary Venezuelan singer and composer invited me to sing together in Bogota's open public stage "La Media Torta" in 1980.

Rene with the Mora Arriaga family in Tampa, Florida, 1995

Berenice Chavez, legendary singer of traditional Colombian music during the 1960's with Rene and Lydia in New York City, 1989