
Photo: Guillermo Ramos Flamerich / CC BY 2.5 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Cecilia Todd is the kind of artist I instinctively respect: a keeper of cultural memory rather than a chaser of charts. Born in Caracas and singing while playing the cuatro, she has spent more than half a century carrying the folk traditions of Venezuela on a small four-stringed instrument. There is something quietly heroic about devoting a lifetime to your homeland's music instead of bending toward fashion. She may never have been a global pop name, but artists who preserve and renew their roots are, to me, the truly lasting ones. I would love to hear that voice live in a Caracas night.
Overview
Cecilia Todd Vallenilla (born March 4, 1951, in Caracas, Venezuela) is a singer and cuatro player.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Cecilia Todd
- Name (Japanese)
- セシリア・トッド
- Reading
- せしりあ・とっど
- Born
- March 4, 1951 (age 75)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Rabbit
- Origin
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.ceciliatodd.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%83%E3%83%89
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.