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George Christian Spanopoulos

George Christian is a pro guitarist, composer, studio session musician, all guitars all styles: Fusion, Latin, Smooth Jazz, Jazz Rock. George was born in Greece, where he started studying classical guitar at age 10. He has performed in orchestras in Greece with famous composers, and his own Fusion band, "Flash Band." He moved to South Africa to study at Dave Brubeck College where he performed with famous Fusion artist Jeff Rush. A few years later he moved to America to study at Berklee College of Music, in Boston, MA. There he studied Jazz composition, arranging, re-harmonization, and performance, performing throughout his studies in a variety of bands of many musical styles. George Christian has performed at The House of Blues, The Roxy, Fourteen Below and many other venues with his Band "The Key." He has worked as a session musician at Metronome Studios. Most recently he appeared at the Zonda Club of Los Angeles and was a featured performer at the United Nations Day Celebrations of the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. George's Latin compositions were featured in the TV Documentary film W.E "Single in South Beach" September Films. SKILLS: Sight reader, composer in all styles of music, improvisation, stage performance. EDUCATION: Berklee College of Music

Tags

Primary Instrument

Guitar

Willing to teach

Intermediate to advanced

Credentials/Background

Guitar,Theory,compositions,improvisation

Photos

Music

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