MUSIC OF THE ZIHUATANEJO INTERNATIONAL GUITAR FESTIVAL

2010 Jam 3 CD set - March 18, 2010

Featuring 3 hours of music by

CD 1 - Los Pistoleros, Doug Towle, Eric McFadden, JL Stiles

CD 2 - Bebo Whitehead,Nick Vigarino, Roger, Valeria, Anjelica Scanurra, Eric McFadden, Mike Stacy, Doug Towle, JL Stiles

CD 3 - Eric McFadden, JL Stiles, Los Pistoleros

Opening Concert 2009
March 22, 2009

4 CDs 1 - 3 songs each:
CD 1 - Jose Luis Cobo, Ruben Reyes, Josie Kuhn

CD 2 - Jenny Kerr & Phil Milner, Patrick Sweany, Drew Wright, Arina Burceva, Eric McFadden

CD 3 - Stan Hirsch, Cienfue, Juanito, Doug Towle & de la Tierra

CD 4 - Jimi Mamou, Roger & Valerie Scanurra, Cesar Gonzalez Chico, Los Pistoleros, JAM: Doug Towle & de la Tierra, Phil Milner, Stan Hirsch, Eric McFadden, Patrick Sweany

Doug Towle & de la Tierra – Live at El Canto - March 26, 2009

Doug Towle & de la Tierra, offer New World Flamenco, a unique blend of world music and Spanish guitar, jazz-infused Rumba Flamenco with a dash of modern world beat and a stunning combination of musicianship and entertainment.

Jim McCormick- Live at El Pueblito - April 9, 2005

Jim McCormick has released two solo CDs in the last three years and is a regular performer at the New Orleans Jazz Fest and other festivals in the USA. He has been a professional musician and songwriter for sixteen years and has current songs on records from Warner Bros., MCA and Curb

Beethoven For Guitar - April 20, 2004

Beethoven for Guitar is based on recently re- discovered, little known duo arrangements by Ludwig van Beethoven for the 19th century guitar, performed by renowned concert classical guitarists Alexander Dunn & Warren McDonald. When presented in 2004, these selections had not been performed in over 200 years and had never been performed in Mexico.

Eric Reid - Live at La Cantina - April 22, 2004

Eric Reid studied classical guitar with international competition prizewinner David Burgess and Flamenco with Rene Heredia (guitarist for Carmen Amaya) After touring with Brazilian ensemble Pau Brazil, Eric played and arranged for Jazz violinist Michael White. He has recorded with Joey DeFrancesco and others and takes pride in his all original arrangements.

Nick Vigarino - Live at Barracruda - April 22, 2004

Nick Vigarino - Slop Jar Delta Funk - "Lightning-slide guitar, new roots blues, and sultry vocals crown an array of deep homegrown grooves... tradition respected, brought into the present, and nudged towards the future". (J.Zentelis-National Public Radio) Winner of the Washington Blues Society’s "Best of the Blues" awards: 2008- Best Acoustic Blues and 2008-Best Slide Guitar.

 

 

Roger, Valerie, Anjelica Scannura - Live at Caprichos - March 20, 2010

Roger, Valerie & Anjelica Scannura of the group Ritmo Flamenco are Nuevo Flamenco at it’s finest. Guitarist Roger Scannura, and dancers / choreographers Valerie & Anjelica Scannura have received wide exposure on world and Hispanic press and radio across the country and overseas. Their brand of authentic, high-energy flamenco has garnered them rave reviews wherever they have played. ritmoflamenco.ca

Los Pistoleros - Live at Coconuts - March 20, 2010

Los Pistoleros are recording artist-guitarist Kevin Schaelling, vocalist-guitarist Jason Hatch and Flamenco guitarist Michael Stacy, together they form the eclectic Texas-based guitar trio that combines romantic flamenco and burning electric guitar riffs with powerful vocals, for a truly mesmerizing musical experience.

Doug Towle - Live at Caprichos - March 20, 2010

A searing mix of Salsa, Latin Jazz and Spanish Guitar. A Guitar Player Magazine 2009 Superstar, Doug Towle is one of Canada’s premier guitarists. Flawless technique and amazing speed combine with a sophisticated sense of melody to make him one of the finest players of our time.

Closing Concert 2010 - March 19, 2010

Doug Towle, Bebo Whitehead, JL Stiles, Nick Vigarino

JL Stiles - Live at Coconuts - March 20, 2010

L Stiles Hanging out in the blazing New Orleans heat, studying with Chinese Mathematicians and drifting into oblivion on opium and psychedelics, JL Stiles knew his music was more than a sideshow to a brilliant career in the outer reaches of theoretical math. JL Stiles has a mind that sees music in a similar way to how J.S. Bach saw music, however, Bach never played the blues.

Tom Freund - Live at El Pueblito - April 9, 2005

Critically hailed singer/songwriter Tom Freund 's lyrics "capture slices of Americana in a way that many attempt, yet very few actually master." All Music Guide called 2001’s Sympatico "truly unique and absolutely brilliant." LA Weekly said 2004’s Copper Moon was "set to get him the recognition he deserves." Three songs from the album were featured in major network TV's "Las Vegas" and "Dawson’s Creek."

Steve Denyes - Live at Barracruda - April 21, 2004

A subtle blend of American roots music, one part Woody Guthrie, one part Steve Earle, and one part Johnny Cash. Steve Denyes has performed everywhere from street-corners and neighborhood coffeehouses to concert halls and theaters. Along the way, he’s released several independent albums and produced two original musical plays.

Steve Glotzer - Live at La Cantina - April 22, 2004

"..Surreal bebop, breezy sambas, conga driven wanderlust and sophisticated urban blues"- Postman Roger Gillies, KGNU Radio, Steve Glotzer has been performing for over twenty five years, sharing the stage with a wide range of artists such as Delbert McClinton, Blues Traveler, Dr. John, Larry Coryell, David Grisman, Son Seals, David Wilcox, Sonia Dada, Roger McGuinn, John Cowen, Richard Elliott,and more...

Emiliano Juarez & J.L. Stiles sit in with Xavier Brunelle - April 23, 2004

A mix of Manu Chao and Georges Brasssens, Xavier Brunelle is a singer/guitarist from Quebec with influences as diverse as Rap, Reggae, 50s French music, and Jazz. Emiliano Juarez is a blues and funk guitarist from Mexico City. JL Stiles is a ragtime and blues guitarist, singer/songwriter, from San Francisco.

 

Opening Concert 2010 - March 17, 2010

Jose Luis Cobo, Roger, Valerie & Anjelica Scannura, JL Stiles, Eric McFadden, Los Pistoleros.

Eric McFadden - Live at Coconuts - March 20, 2010

"Eric McFadden is a master of guitar and mandolin, a 25-year veteran who waltzes the dark, eerie corridors between Jimi Hendrix and Django Reinhardt." - Jonathan Zwickel, San Francisco Bay Guardian, October 2004. ericmcfadden.com

Arina Burceva - Live at La Cala - March 23, 2009

Arina Burceva is a classical guitarist and composer. Originally from Sumy, Ukraine, she is now based in San Francisco and has delighted audiences world-wide with her classical guitar mastery. She has appeared on radio and television and has performed solo, with ensembles and orchestras.

Opening Concert 2008
March 2, 2008

4 CDs 1 - 3 songs each:
CD 1 - Jose Luis Cobo, Ruben Reyes, Estephan Bello

CD 2 - Roger & Valerie Scanurra, Mark Wayne Glasmire, Alejandro Pico & Pablo Perez,
Melissa Mitchell, Paul Pigat

CD 3 - Thom Davis, Vicki Genfan, David & Nyan Feder, Cain & Molina

CD4 - Bebo Whitehead, Jenny Kerr & Phil Milner feat. Eric McFadden, Ebony Tay, Sun & Moyer, Eric McFadden

Opening Concert 2005
April 3, 2005

4 CDs 1 - 3 songs each:
CD 1 - Jose Luis Cobo, Steve Glotzer, Goh Kurosawa, Kathleen Haskard, Josie Kuhn, Josie Kuhn feat. Juanito, Juan Gaspar

CD 2 - Peter Byrne, Bebo Whitehead, Juanito, Jenny Kerr & Phil Milner, Mark Selby & Tia Sillers

CD 3 - Kelli Ali, Nelson Graham, Ricardo Pena, Kathleen Haskard, Gypsy

CD 4 - Nick Vigarino, Jam: Peter Byrne, Ricardo Pena, Bebo Whitehead

Josie Kuhn - Live at Barracruda - April 21, 2004

"One of the leading women in the Americana movement." A singer / songwriter / guitarist she has four CDs to her name and has toured the world. Her songs conjure up visions of moonlit mesas, Mexican cantinas, and lonesome reservation roads. "If you can imagine a cross between Patsy Cline and Buffy St. Marie you’re not far off the mark," -Jim Ridley, Nashville Scene

Jimi Mamou - Live at
Barracruda - April 22, 2004

A legendary blues artist, a singer/ guitarist who has been playing the blues, R&B, Soul, Reggae, Zydeco & Mamou for over 40 years. He has played with John Lee Hooker, Big Momma Thortin and Chuck Berry to name a few. He recorded a live CD in Paris and most recently his "Old Mexico" CD recorded here in Mexico..

 

 

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