My favorite players actually sound like they’re speaking.” - Ralph Townerīorn: July 20, 1955, Rio de Janeiro resides in Reno Praise from his peers: “He’s gotten to a place where he sounds like Wolfgang. Notable collaborators: Gary Burton, Ralph Towner, Brad Mehldau, Paul Motian (Laura Pleifer / Courtesy Wolfgang Muthspiel)īorn: March 2, 1965, Judenburg, Austria resides in Vienna 21, while veteran six-string solo star and former Frank Zappa “stunt guitarist” Steve Vai is set to perform Jan.
18.įor good measure, Australian acoustic fingerstyle virtuoso Tommy Emanuel will be at the Balboa Theatre on Jan. The same venue is also scheduled to host concerts by San Diego’s Peter Sprague on Saturday, followed by French gypsy jazz specialist Stéphane Wrembel on Jan. There are thousands of approaches to this instrument.”īy coincidence, at least five other guitar greats and rising stars will be showcased here this month, starting with former Chick Corea bandmate Scott Henderson’s performance with his trio tonight at Dizzy’s in Bay Park. “It has so many layers and there is still so much to discover on the guitar. “The fact that the guitar is an instrument that many people can play a bit - unlike the cello, for example - is dear to me,” said Muthspiel, who opens the Athenaeum series on Feb. The four-time Grammy Award-winning jazz-and-way-beyond bassist, singer, songwriter and band leader performs Wednesday at the Music Box. Music Esperanza Spalding keen to ‘bust open’ new energy
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