Ana Gerhard is a concert pianist. She studied at Ars Nova in Barcelona, the Lausanne conservatory--where she received a grant from the Swiss government--and at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música in Mexico. She has performed as a soloist and in groups in Mexico, Spain, France, and Switzerland. She also works to promote classical music among children by producing radio programs for Radio Educación y Opus 94, as well as puppet shows for Allegro Scherzando. Her books include Las aves, Seres fantásticos, El agua, and Bichos.