Guitarist Dirk K plans a live library performance. From Smooth Jazz styles such as George Benson to Flamenco, Rumba styles such as the Gipsy Kings and all the way to Earl Klugh, Dirk K mastered all the elements on nylon string and jazz and brings a new and unique approach to jazz and beyond.
Guitarist Claude Bourbon is known for taking on Blues, Spanish, Middle Eastern, and Russian stylings. Each year, Bourbon plays more than 100 shows around the world, including the one planned for the Sahara West Library. Originally from France, Claude grew up in Switzerland where he was classically trained for many years. This finger-picking guitarist has […]
Guitarists Claude Bourbon, Dirk K, and Matt Hennager are set to lead a Q&A session full of intimate revelations and shared wisdom about the heart and soul of the guitar. They'll be sharing the stories behind their iconic riffs, favorite techniques, and the experiences that shaped their musical identities. Whether you're a budding guitarist, a […]
The band QWANQWA uncovers lesser known traditional sounds from East Africa regions of Ethiopia and beyond. With swirling mesenko (one-stringed fiddle), wah-wah violin, bass krar boom, the unstoppable rhythm of heavy kebero (goat-skin drum) beats, and powerful traditional lead African diva vocals, QWANQWA keeps the audience wrapped in celebratory attention. The live show ranges from […]
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