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Nico Hueso received his Bachelor's of Music in performance from Kennesaw State University while studying under Atlanta Symphony violist Cathy Lynn. Mr. Hueso has also studied with renowned performers Helen Kim, Juan Ramirez, Francisco Caban, David Grimal, Elias Goldstein, and Henry Hutchinson. Hueso has participated in several prestigious music festivals including the Pablo Casals Chamber Music Festival in Prades, France, the Festival International de Huapango in Panuco, Mexico, the Programa Musica de Camera para Niños, FOSJA in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the GMEA All College Orchestra 2011 as principal violist and soloist. Mr. Hueso has performed in master classes with the Ying Quartet, Eighth Blackbird, Pacifica Quartet, and Chilingirian Quartet, and he has been a finalist in the MTNA Chamber music competition. His extensive orchestral & chamber music experience includes performances at the Central Conservatory in Beijing, the People's Theatre in Xi'an, and for the Confucius Institute of China, along with the Atlanta Virtuosi, Albany Symphony Orchestra, Georgia Symphony Orchestra, Old Globe Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, Camarada Chamber Ensemble, the Athenaeum, Opera Neo, performing recitals at UCSD alongside Doctoral candidates, members of the San Diego Symphony, California Ballet, along with principal players of the New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, Vienna State Opera, amongst many others. In addition to classical viola, Hueso freelances and records in multiple genres as a violinist, guitarist, & electric bassist; he has been a guest soloist with the rock band Kansas in 2011 for their Symphony Tour, has performed with Placido Domingo, rock band Disturbed, members of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitclán & Nuevo Tecalitclán, tribute groups commemorating artists such as Otis Redding, and has collaborated with a number of up-and-coming pop and country artists, lending his skills as both a composer and studio musician. In addition to keeping a rigorous teaching and freelancing schedule, Hueso enjoys arranging, improvising and performing chamber music with his colleagues from Atlanta, San Diego, and Puerto Rico Symphonies. Nico Hueso on Facebook / Instagram

On Saturday, October 11, 2025, The USS Midway Museum will host a truly memorable day that combines two powerful tributes: Heroes Among Us: 80 Years After WWII and the 250th Birthday of the United States Navy. Together, these events honor the courage of the Greatest Generation while celebrating the Navy’s proud 250-year legacy. Both experiences are included with museum admission. Special One-Day Exhibit: Model Ships by Joe Frangiosa Jr. - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - As part of the celebration of the U.S. Navy’s 250th Birthday, the USS Midway Museum is honored to present a special one-day exhibit featuring handcrafted model ships from the Nautical History Gallery & Museum. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet Joe Frangiosa Jr., the builder and founder of the Nautical History Gallery, and hear firsthand about his passion for naval history and shipbuilding. On display will be a selection of his finely detailed models displaying Navy history in miniature. Learn more about Joe’s work at www.nhgallery.org. Heroes Among Us: 80 Years After WWII – 11 a.m. - Heroes Among Us offers a rare and unforgettable opportunity to meet and interact with living World War II veterans — the courageous men and women of the Greatest Generation who answered the call of duty eight decades ago. Guests will have the chance to: Meet WWII veterans in person Capture a photo and create lasting memories Hear stories of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience This is more than a meet-and-greet. It’s a celebration of legacy, a tribute to service, and a chance to say thank you to those who fought for freedom around the world. Are you a WWII veteran or know someone who is? We would be honored to include you in this meaningful event. Please contact Paulette Mello at pmello@midway.org for more information about participating. U.S. Navy’s 250th Birthday Celebration – 1 p.m. Join us as we honor the 250th Birthday of the United States Navy aboard the Midway. Birthday Cake – Enjoy a complimentary slice of Navy birthday cake, available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Photo Opportunity – Capture the moment with a special birthday-themed photo op. Meet Middie – Say hello to Midway’s lovable mascot, Middie, for fun photos and high-fives. Be part of this milestone celebration as we honor 250 years of courage, service, and tradition in the U.S. Navy.

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