Fernando Rivas

Fernando Rivas is a Cuban-born composer, pianist, arranger and music producer.

Having studied at Julliard, he composed for 15 musicals, created Barrio Babies with Luis Santeiro, and composed for Playhouse Disney show Handy Manny.

In November 2011, he was charged with production, transportation and possession of child pornography.

Credits
Sesame Street
 * "Conga Counting Song"
 * "Do the Jelly", sung by Celina (co-writer)
 * "Hace Frio!"
 * "Mambo I, I, I"
 * "Monsterena"
 * "Songo's Song", sung by Celia Cruz (co-writer)
 * "South America Way"