Antonio Forcione Quartet live

Posted by: Mekon on 24 January 2003

I've see people here mention this guy, and when leafing through the komedia flyer last night, I noticed he is playing next month.

Komedia website

ACOUSTIC JAZZ GUITAR Wednesday 12 February 2003
20:00 (Cabaret Bar open 19:00) | £12/£10 conc

Referred to as the "Jimi Hendrix of the acoustic guitar", Antonio Forcione has been selling out all over the UK in major festivals and venues such as Ronnie Scotts and the Jazz Café, as well as being a winner of the 'Best Spirit of the Festival 2001' award at the Edinburgh Festival and opening for acts such as Bobby McFerrin, Van Morrison and Jools Holland. Tonight he will be joined by Jenny Adejayan on cello, Giorgio Serci on guitar and Pack on percussion for a lively jazz set incorporating a vibrant blend of Spanish, Brazilian, Italian, African and Indian rhythms and melodies.