U-Leo Rojas ungumculi owaziwayo womculo, okwazile ukuthandana nabalandeli abaningi abahlala kuwo wonke amagumbi omhlaba. Wazalwa ngo-Okthoba 18, 1984 e-Ecuador. Impilo yomfana yayifana neyezinye izingane zasendaweni.
Wafunda esikoleni, wahlanganyela izinkomba ezengeziwe, evakashela imibuthano ukuthuthukisa ubuntu. Ikhono lomculo lavela enganeni phakathi neminyaka yesikole.
Ubuntwana bukaLeo Rojas
Umfana kwadingeka ahlukane nezwe lakubo eneminyaka engu-15. Ngo-1999, wathuthela eJalimane noyise nomfowabo, futhi ngemva kwalokho baya eSpain. Lapha, ithalente elincane lalingenalo amathemba, ngakho kwanqunywa ukudlala emgwaqweni.
Yilapho abonwa khona abantu abadlula ngendlela, abaphenduka “abalandeli” njalo balo mculi. Ukuthandwa kwanda, abantu basedolobheni baqala ukuqaphela umfana, futhi umculo waba ukuphela kwethuluzi lokwenza imali. Phakathi nalesi sikhathi esinzima sokuphila, uLeo Rojas wasekela umndeni wonke ngokwezimali.
Ngenhlanhla, izikhathi ezinzima zisemva kwethu. Manje umculi ushadile, uhlala nomkakhe wasePoland eJalimane futhi akadingi lutho.
Umculi unendodana, kodwa akathandi ukukhuluma kakhulu ngobudlelwane nomndeni, ngakho-ke umuntu angaqagela ukuthi izinto zinjani ngempela.
U-Leo uphawula ukuthi ubuntwana obunzima kanye nentsha yamenza waba yilokho ayikho manje. Phela ukuba umfana wazalelwa emndenini ocebile, wayezokhululeka futhi angafinyeleli ezingeni elingakaze libonwe ngaphambili.
Izinyathelo zokuqala zomculi kwezobuciko
U-Leo Rojas waziveza komunye wemiqhudelwano yomculo. Waduma ngemuva kokuwina uhlelo lwe-Das Supertalent. Udlale umtshingo wePan.
Uphinde wangena ohlelweni ebonga abadlula ngendlela, emangazwe ukujula kwethalente lakhe lomculo. Akuzange kuthathe isikhathi eside ukuthi uLeo adume. Ngokuthumela isicelo sokubamba iqhaza embukisweni, uRojas weqa izimbangi zakhe ekulingiseni, kodwa akagcinanga lapho, waba owokugcina womcimbi.
Emdlalweni wokugcina, wabonakala nomama wakhe, owaba yingxenye yohlelo olunikezwa indodana yakhe. Bendawonye bacula ingoma ethi "Malusi".
Ngemva kwesikhathi esithile, ingoma yazuza ukuthandwa okungakaze kubonwe ngaphambili, yathatha indawo yama-48 kusezingeni lama-parades aseJalimane.
Ngemva kwalokho, izingxoxo ezivamile, izinkulumo, izethulo zomsakazo, ukusakazwa kwethelevishini, ukusebenza emahholo amakhulu ekhonsathi kwangena empilweni yomfana.
I-almanac yokuqala ethi "Spirit of the Hawk" ibiphakathi kwamashadi aphambili angu-10 e-German, futhi iphinde yashaya izingoma ezingu-50 ezihamba phambili zomculo e-Switzerland nase-Austria. Ekupheleni kwekwindla ka-2012, kwakhululwa i-albhamu yesibili ethi Fly Corazon (“Soaring Heart”).
Ngo-2013, umculi wabonisa abalandeli i-albhamu yakhe yesithathu. Wabiza igama lenganekwane elithi "Albatross". Lo msebenzi nawo wathola ukuthandwa. U-Leo wanquma ukungayeki, wakhipha i-albhamu yesine ethi Das Beste ("Serenade of Mother Earth").
Manje uvame ukwenza izinguqulo zekhava, ekuqaleni ezihlanganisa i-Indian exoticism ne-motifs eyaziwayo yaseYurophu kanye nezwi. Lo saziwayo usedayise ama-albhamu angaphezu kwezinkulungwane ezingama-200. Lezi izibalo ezimangalisayo zokudayiswa kwezimpahla zomculo emkhakheni womculo wezinsimbi.
Yiziphi izinsimbi ezidlalwa uLeo Rojas?
U-Leo Rojas ufike kanjani kwisitayela sakhe sokusebenza? Ngolunye usuku wezwa umngane wakhe waseCanada edlala lo mculo. Ezandleni zakhe kwakukhona ikhomuz, lo mculi wayengakaze awuzwe umculo omnandi kangaka ngaphambili. Insimbi, eyenziwe ngokhuni, yenza imisindo enjalo eyayingenakushiya noma yimuphi umlaleli engenandaba.
U-Leo naye wayehlukile. Ngemva kokuba nesithakazelo emculweni, lo mfana wathandana nalesi sisetshenziswa esithandekayo kuze kube phakade. Wanquma ukuthuthukisa isiqondiso sakhe somculo, nakuba sihluke kwezinye eziningi, siphulukisa umphefumulo womuntu.
ULeo akagcinanga lapho. Izinhlelo zakhe bekuwukuthola kahle izinsimbi zomculo ezintsha ezizoba abambisene naye ekudaleni umculo omnandi. Manje umculi udlala izinhlobo ezingu-35 zemitshingo, upiyano, futhi uzoqala ukufunda ukudlala ikhomuz.
Ngemva kokuphumelela eJalimane, umculi waya ezweni lakubo elincane - Ecuador, lapho waklonyeliswa umklomelo kazwelonke. Khona-ke uLeo Rojas wamukelwa mathupha nguMongameli wase-Ecuadorian uRafael Correa ngokwakhe.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi uLeo akazibheki njengosaziwayo. Uziphatha kalula futhi kalula, ukuxhumana nabalandeli ngenjabulo, wamukela izimemo zezingxoxo. Lo mculi uthi bonke abantu ubaphatha ngenhlonipho, futhi ukunaka kwabalandeli bakhe akumcasuli nakancane.
Uphatha abesifazane kahle kakhulu, ebabheka bonke njengabafanelwe ukunakwa futhi bahle, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi babukeka kanjani. Ubulili besifazane yibo obugqugquzela osaziwayo ukuthi basebenze, babhale izingoma ezintsha. Izinhlelo zomculi zazizinhle kakhulu - ukuthuthukisa, ukuya phambili, ukujabulisa abalandeli ngemisebenzi emisha.
Manje u-Leo Rojas ujabule ngomsebenzi wakhe, kodwa lesi akusona isizathu sokuma nokuma. Akukho mkhawulo ekupheleleni, ngakho-ke umculi womculo usazosijabulisa ngamahithi amasha.
