[1] Del Real played timbal with several of the most recognized salsa music stars.
At age 17 Del Real started to play classical piano as an autodidact.
[2] Del Real won the second prize in the Colombian National Piano festival in Bucaramanga in 2009.
[2] In 2008 he traveled to Bogotá, Colombia to attend formal piano studies at University Juan N.
[3] In August 2013, Del Real won the International Piano festival in Bogotá, Colombia.