Floria Márquez

Who is Floria Márquez?

Floria Márquez is a Venezuelan singer and actress. She grew up in a very musical family, her mother was a classical-trained pianist, and one of her brothers is famous singer Rudy Marquez. She began to sing professionally at adult age, performing the Latin music genre called Bolero. Soon she began to develop a very personal style that made her very popular in Caracas' nightlife. Her passionate feeling and excellent show made her step up from nightclubs to the best theaters all around Venezuela. Floria has performed in Colombia, Bahamas, Aruba, Mexico, Argentina, and the USA, where she has successfully performed several times at the famous Fontainebleau Hilton Hotel in Miami Beach. Also, has been onstage with Latin stars such as Armando Manzanero, Los Panchos, Lucho Gatica, Oscar D'León, Cheo Feliciano, among many others.

Along with her musical career, Floria Márquez has performed as an actress in two plays "Ella Sí Canta Boleros", and the Café-Concert "La Cosa Es Amar", show that has been very successful at Venezuela's theaters with more than 200 shows performed. Floria Márquez has also performed more than 34 concerts with several symphony orchestras in Venezuela, a privilege granted to few popular artists in her country. She performs an average of 70 shows each year. She has been happily married for 18 years to Venezuelan musical producer and arranger Pedrito López, has two daughters and three grandchildren.