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Participating Guitarfest Musicians 

  • Twelve Strings - A very proficient guitar duo out of Berlin, Germany who participated in the 2007 Guitar Festival

  • Arina Burceva - Classical guitarist born in the Ukraine and currently residing in California. One of the invited musicians to the 2007 Guitar Festival.

  • Beaucoup Blue - Philadelphia based blues / folk / country / R&B duo of David and Adrian Mowry participated in the 2007 Zihua Guitarfest.

  • Tim Williams - Tim Williams is a blues-based singer and songwriter with a long musical history, who was well enjoyed during the 2007 Guitar festival.

  • Peter Lang - Guitarfest 2007 participant, has recorded or performed with the likes of Ry Cooder, John Fahey, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, Leo Kottke, Freddie King, Maria Muldaur and scores of others.

  • Steve Wilson - Musician who participated in the Zihua Guitarfest 2007 out of Houston, TX.

  • Pat Guadagno - Guitarfest 2007 musician who thoroughly entertained the Zihuatanejo audiences

  • Sergei Roudzinski - Guitafest 2007 musician out of St.Petersburg, Russia, finalist of Guitar Player’s Guitar Hero 2006

  • Chris Dunnett - Guitarfest 2007 musician - Flamenco based World Fusion mixed with elements of Latin, Middle Eastern, Gypsy, Calypso, Rock, and Neo-classical

  • Erika Luckett - Guitarfest 2007 musician - Part World, part Jazz, part pop...all heart

  • Robert Temple - Guitarfest 2007 musician out of California's bay area.

  • Flav Martin - Guitarfest 2006 musician. Acoustic guitarist phenom Flav Martin catches people delightfully off guard ... high octane guitar work and very memorable songwriting!

  • Kristin Sweetland - Guitarfest 2006 musician. Kristin Sweetland (is) being hailed as one of Canada’s “hottest young guitar players” much lauded for both her intricate instrumental guitar work and deep poetic lyricism.

  • Zico - Guitafest 2006 and 2007 musician out of Missouri. Energetic and innovative.

  • David Feder - Guitarfest 2006 and 2007 musician. Jazz Guitarist David Feder has been captivating audiences with his playfully sensual music for over 20 years….In the 2007 festival he was accompanied by his talented guitar-picking son, Nyan.

  • Michael Kent Smith - Guitarfest 2006 musician, a graduate of Elmhurst College, a composer who uses modern as well as traditional and folk string instruments

  • Ricardo Sweatt Rodriguez - Guitarfest 2006 musician who works as a solo artist and runs his own record label & concert company. ”

  • Jocelyn Celaya - Guitarfest 2006 and 2007 musician - guitarist extraordinaire and developer of the “Radical Classical Guitar and Vocal” sound

  • Stephanie Hardy - Guitarfest 2006 musician. Canadian singer/songwriter/guitarist who began her career as the lead singer of one of Canada’s most popular celtic bands.

  • Mario Martin Zelaya - Talented computer and guitarist, a Guitarfest 2006 musician out of California.

  • Steve Pierson - Guitarfest 2006 and 2007 musician. Since bursting onto the blues scene with his critically acclaimed debut album, “Blues Head,” Pierson has been winning fans all over the country..

  • Neil C. Young - Guitarfest 2006 musician. High energy fusion of jazz, Latin and rock through an exciting mix of expression and technique. .

  • Brook - Guitarfest 2006 musician. With his gritty vocals and wide ranging guitar work, Brook plays genres from ragtime to world fusion, from jazzy ballads to stinging slide guitar driven blues...

  • Lee Barbour - ZihuaFest 2006 musician. Guitarist/composer from Charleston, S.C., specializing in jazz, fusion, and gypsy swing guitar.

  • Michael Lewis - Guitarfest 2006 musician. Michael fuses styles of jazz, blues, rock and Latin influences into an eclectic blend of original music. He is a master guitarist whose works are aired in countries worldwide.

  • Prof. Richard Smith - Artist, composer, arranger, Richard Smith is a specialist in contemporary jazz, studio guitar techniques, music technology and commercial music. Participated Zihua Guitar Fest in 2005

  • Juan Gaspar - A participant in the 2005 and 2006 Festivals, Prof. Juan Gaspar is a fine and accomplished classical guitarist and composer from Puebla, Mexico

  • Nick Vigarino - Participant in the Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festivals from 2004 through 2007, Nick is an energetic and talented slide guitarist out of Seattle, WA

  • Mark Selby - Vanguard recording artist Mark Selby came to us out of Nashville, TN, along with signer/songwriter Tia Sillers, for our 2005 Festival - a gifted songwriter, singer, very accomplished guitarist and live performer.

  • Goh Kurosawa - A solo finger-style guitarist who played at the Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival 2005, Goh is leader of his global fusion power trio.

  • Kathleen Haskard - About Kathleen Haskard, 2005 Zihua Guitar Fest participant, and her album "Into the Deep"

  • Gypsy - Guitar trio with us in the 2005 Festival, originally from South America and now Canadian citizens, Gypsy offers up rousing New Flamenco rhythms

  • Nelson Graham - Participant in the 2005 Guitar Festival, singer/songwriter/guitarist Nelson Graham came to us out of Madison, WI

  • Kelli Ali - Kelli participated in the Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival in 2005

  • Peter Byrne - Peter was a great participant in the 2005 Festival, playing at various venues including the special Children's Concert

  • Tom Freund - Tom Freund played at the 2005 Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival

  • Goh Kurosawa - Goh was a featured performer at the Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival 2005 held in Zihuatanejo Mexico from April 3 throgh 10

  • Steve Denyes - Singer, songwriter, and performer, with 6 albums and performances in Europe, Canada, Mexico and the U.S. Participated in Zihua Guitarfest 2004 and 2005

  • Josie Kuhn Website - Musician and songwriter out of Nashville Tennessee, Josie has been part of the ZIhuatanejo International Guitar Festival from its inception in 2004 through 2007.

  • J.L. Stiles - J.L. Stiles as one of the many great musicians participating in the inaugural 2004 Zihua Guitar Festival

  • Jenny Kerr Band - Visit Jenny Kerr Band website for Jenny & Phil's Zihua GuitarFest Journal with photos and comments about their experiences with us in paradise. Guitafest musicians in 2004 and 2005.

  • Steve Glotzer - A participant in both the 2004 and 2005 Zihuatanejo Guitar Festivals

    Other Musicians

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