Flamenco Latin Guitar – Melbourne
Flamenco Latin Guitar – Melbourne (Code – 490MF)
International musician toured with Billy Connolly, Buena Vista Social Club, Michael Cawford, Natalie Cole and Shirley Bassey.
Matt is a gifted virtuoso guitarist and specializes in playing a custom 10 String Spanish guitar and Celtic String Guitar, and joins an elite membership of players such as Tommy Emmanuel
Matthew always suprises audiences with his original arrangements, modern interpretations and virtuosity on guitar. Matthew’s performances can includes genres that cross from Spanish Classical and Flamenco,Celtic, European Folk, Jazz, Latin American & World Music to Bluegrass fingerstyle and electric rock.
Matthew has entertained audiences in more that 120 countries worldwide as a soloist and with orchestra and bands including extensive touring across Europe, South America, Alaska, Canada, China, Japan and South East Asia as a guest artist with Princess Cruises. Matthew has also been a finalist in the Winfield International Fingerstyle competition in Kansas, U.S.A in 2009-2012.
Matthew loves to perform for audiences and is entertaining, engaging and encourages audience participation in hilarious situations. This includes Matthew’s own “guitar challenge” where he performs audience requests spontaneously in his show. Stories from his life of travel and entertaining are a special feature of his show. Matthew is an exhilarating, breathtaking and captivating performer and his shows are not to be missed.
Mexican-Spanish – Melbourne
Mexican-Spanish – Melbourne(Code – 529LR)
The band play Mexican folk music with a line up of Spanish vocals, guitar, Mexican bass, trumpet, violin and stunningly embroidered traditional uniforms. A nine piece including two trumpets, three violins and percussion is also available.
Code 486RR – Multi Italian,French,Spanish band-Melbourne
Code 486RR – Multi Italian,French,Spanish band-Melbourne
Tango … Milonga … Habanera … Waltz
Bringing you the atmosphere of a 1930’s French salon, laden with flair, elegance and sauciness, Ruth and her band take you on a musical journey into the thrilling world of European tango. Featuring; Ruth, mandolin/vocals, Amir, piano, Aaron, violin, Caerwen, cello and Phil, accordion. Ruth as a solo, duo, trio or quartet play exquisite original pieces and fresh arrangements of music from around the world, particularly from Spanish and South American traditions, Italian, French etc.
Ruth has a deep appreciation for, and understanding of world music (especially Spanish and South American styles). She uniquely combines her classical and technical discipline with her love of world music for a beautiful and evocative result. Ruth is a master mandolinist and has played mandolin professionally since a teenager. Whatever the style or tempo, Ruth will play with a great deal of musicality and with unique style, showing the (often underrated) instrument’s potential. Ruth is also a capable singer, with a gentle, sweet voice.