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PAN - the dynamic duo of Paul Santiago and Nik Almenor, playing music from various parts of the world. The vibrant sounds from the Brazilian and Caribbean carnivals, such as samba and calypso, the exciting Spanish rumba, the sensual rhythms from Latin America, such as salsa, cumbia, cha cha cha and the sophisticated bossa-nova and jazz standards.
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Gerard Machado has a unique style of playing the guitar which is a blend of jazz, rock and blues. This fine musician has music in his blood. Born to a musical family Gerard began playing at the tender age of six. Today he is an accomplished and versatile guitarist. So special is his brand of music that those who hear and see him perform say he takes their breath away with his live performances.
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Konarak Reddy is renowned for his finger-style playing, as well as for integrating Hindustani and Carnatic styles of improvisation into his guitar technique. He has been performing and innovating in India and abroad since the early 70’s. Konarak first studied western classical theory on guitar, and then became proficient on the North India classical instrument – sarod, that he studied with Gurus Debi Prasad Ghosh and Rajeev Taranath. His much talked about pulling technique on guitar and his beautiful alaaps come from his skill on the sarod.
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