Grammy Award Nominated guitarist Diego Figueiredo is a virtuoso with an infectious, joyful feeling that will leave you amazed and happy. Figueiredo is an extraordinary star among the world’s greatest jazz guitarists. His superb technique, timing and imagination have made him one of today’s hottest international names.
Diego is now presenting his new concert “From Classical to Jazz”. These performances are a grand fusion of Brazilian Bossa-Nova, Classical, and Jazz.
Saturday evening’s concert will feature Diego performing with Cleveland percussionist Dylan Moffitt. Moffitt is often recognized for his versatility in the classical and world music genres. He currently serves as principal percussionist and frequent soloist with the Firelands Symphony where in 2013, founded his “Drumming with Dylan” educational outreach program. Dylan specializes in various styles of world music, Brazilian percussion in particular. Following multiple trips to Brazil, Dylan began directing the Cleveland-based samba school, Samba Joia.
Tickets
General – $30
VIP Seating – $40
“One of the greatest guitarists I’ve seen in my whole life.” George Benson
“Diego is a unique musician” Al Di Meola
Artist Website:
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Location
Irishtown Bend TaproomAddress: 1849 W. 24th St. Cleveland,
Google Maps link
Behind the Market Garden Brewery and the West Side Market – under the giant BEER sign