He has been invited to perform in New York, Paris, London, Buenos Aires, Bogota and Caracas, among other cities: in recitals, with orchestras, chamber music ensembles and also to teach. In 2002 Mr. Camacho was invited to perform in the Cervantino Music Festival, (Mexico). He has also participated in the Tanglewood Music Festival (USA) and Montpellier Music Festival (France).

Since an early age he has performed with all major orchestras in his country. He has given recitals, orchestra concerts, and master classes throughout Venezuela. He also was a founder of The Humboldt Strings Quartet that performed throughout North America, South America and Europe.

Born in Venezuela, Ruben began his musical studies with the Venezuelan Youth Orchestral System in his home town. At age 14 he moved to Caracas and studied with maestro José Francisco Del Castillo, with whom he worked until his acceptance at the Juilliard School in New York. In 1993 he obtained his BM in Music from Juilliard under Margaret Pardee, Felix Galimir, Jonathan Feldman, and members of the Juilliard String Quartet. In 1993 he moved to Paris and began to study violin with Professor Jacques Ghestem and conducting with maestro Jea¬n Sebastien Bereau. In 2002 the government honored him with the gift of French nationality.

His musical ability first developed and flourished in the Venezuelan Youth Orchestral System where Mr. Camacho has been an active member since the beginning of El Sistema. For more than 25 years Mr. Camacho has served El Sistema as a teacher, conductor and musician and has participated in multiple workshops created by El Sistema in Venezuela and the world.

He is privileged to have worked with maestros such as Leonard Bernstein, Andre Previn, Kurt Mazur, Jaimes Depreist, W. Sawalish, C. M. Guilini, Eduardo Mata, Henryk Szeryng, Maurice Hasson, Dorothy Delay, Albert Markov and Aaron Rosand.

In 2010 Mr. Camacho finished writing his book The Key To Learning The Violin. For more information about this book visit: www.thekeytolearntheviolin.com

In the year 2000 he became the father of a beautiful girl, Clara.