Originally from Brazil, Alexandre was born and raised in Belem, the capital of the state of Pará. He started his studies on violin at the age of 7 at the Fundação Amazônica de Música, an organization providing access to music education for underserved communities. Alexandre is a former member of the Theatro da Paz Symphony Orchestra, where he served as acting concertmaster from 2014 to 2016. In Spring of 2019 Alexandre auditioned and was admitted as a scholarship student at the University of Missouri School of Music. He is currently in his senior year of the BM degree in violin performance in the class of Professor Eva Szekely. Alexandre has served as concertmaster of the MU Philharmonic, strings coach and assistant conductor with the Mid-Missouri Community Orchestra and has maintained a leading role with the Columbia Civic Orchestra. Alexandre was winner of the MMTA Collegiate Honors Auditions in 2019 and won the MU School of Music Concerto Competition in spring 2021.