MEET GIORGIO SERCI

Giorgio Serci is an award winner guitarist, composer, arranger andlecturer. He has recorded, performed and supported Jools Holland, Shirley Bassey, Basia, David Garrett, Julian Lloyd Webber, Kenny Wheeler, Dr John, Martin Taylor, Sylvain Luc, Nigel Kennedy, Andy Sheppard, Paul Booth, Ryan Quigley, Bill Bruford, Paolo Fresu, Harvie S, CBS Orchestra, BBC concert Orchestra and the Frankfurt Philharmonic amongst others.

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Giorgio gained a MMus in Composition at Surrey University, and his music blend jazz, classical and world music with evocative melodies, world groves and contemporary classical and jazz harmonies. Since 2001, he has been a performance Senior Lecturer and Fellow of Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford UK.

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He is a visiting professor at Guildhall School of Music and Drama and at Royal Holloway University of London. He is a regular a columnist for ‘Guitar Interactive Magazine’ and for Lick Library and gave several master classes in many conservatoires around the world. He has recorded extensively as a bandleader as well as sideman. Giorgio endorses Yamaha guitars, Acus and DVMark amplifiers.

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Giorgio plays a stunning carved GS Signature model archtop called ‘Alma', fitted with a set-in OX4 humbucker. You can find up to date information on what Alessio's is up to on his website here: https://www.giorgioserci.com/

 

 

 

MEET NIGEL PRICE

Over a career spanning more than 25 years, award winning jazz guitarist Nigel Price is one of the most highly regarded and in demand guitarists on the UK jazz scene today. He spent three years with UK funk legends - the James Taylor Quartet, was voted No.1 in the 2016 British Jazz Awards for ‘best guitarist’ and is also a regular performer at Ronnie Scott’s, where he’s played around 600 times to date. His blend of flowing bebop lines and deep blues feeling has made him popular with jazz, blues and funk audiences across the World.

 

Nigel has toured extensively with his multiple award winning band, the Nigel Price Organ Trio, recorded widely - notably with Van Morrison, several Acid Jazz outfits, as well as ten releases with his own group. He is a leading advocate for UK jazz through his touring initiatives, and with his work through his charity ‘Grassroots Jazz’.

 

He is considered one of the top jazz guitarists in the UK and continues to be a major force in the genre.

 

The stunning carved Londoner is a Nigel Price Signature and was designed around his specification. It is fitted with a floating Jon Dickinson PAF that was developed in collaboration between Nigel, Jon and Fibonacci Guitars. You can find more information about the guitar here: Londoner You can find up to date information on what Nigel is up to on his website here: https://nigethejazzer.com/

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