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August Watters is a multi-stylistic, improvising mandolinist, composer/arranger, and teacher in the Boston area. He has performed with some of the leading figures in today’s revival of this most elegant instrument, and the advancement of...
In the legacy of such great mandolinists as Jacob do Bandolim, Joel Nascimento and Armandinho the young Hamilton de Holanda is considered as one of the greatest virtuosos of bandolim of all times. Born in Rio de Janeiro- 1976, he imposed...
Since 1993, Jamie Masefield's Jazz Mandolin Project has been offering an entirely new concept of what the mandolin can do. Pushing the boundaries with a new innovative sound, "JMP" has toured throughout the US and internationally with a...
I started with a pencil, drumming everything swing, then I had an urge to play viola which was a classical setting for 10 years. While playing classical I heard all things swingand jazz, Jethro Burns and Tiny Moore playing on Austin City...
Live Italian Music and Latin Jazz
Rob McMaken has been writing and playing music with folk, jazz, and world music in Athens Georgia for the last 10 years. He co-founded the innovative instrumental duo Dromedary in 1998, and since has co-written and recorded 4 albums with...
Sims, (bandleader, mandolinist, vocalist) credits his teacher and mentor, the great mandolinist, Jethro Burns, for lighting the spark that has become the fire of the hot swing of Harmonious Wail. Sims writes and arranges the intoxicating...
Steven started his musical career at the age of 7 playing jazz alto sax. His first
stringed instrument was a classical guitar. In 1997, he purchased his first
acoustic mandolin. You can learn more about Steven and his unique style...
