ALFREDO CACERES-flamenco, acoustic, jazz & synth guitars,tinaja,palmas, shakers, darbuka,mandola.//
LEONEL FRANCO, DONALD LOPEZ-drums//
ROLANDO GUDIEL, D. LOPEZ-Bass//
LUIS P. GONZALEZ-cajon y palmas//
ROLANDO LOPEZ-Synth guitar
Influences
Paco de Lucia, Pat Metheny, Chick Corea, Al Di Meola, John Mclaughlin, Caribbean Jazz Project, Oscar Castro Neves, Carles Benavent, Chano Dominguez, Jorge Pardo, Ketama, Josemi Carmona, Juan Manuel Cañizarez, German Giordano, Astor Piazzolla, Luis Salinas, Gerardo Nuñez, Inti-Illimani, Django Reinhardt, Bireli Lagrene, Juanjo Dominguez, Ivan Lins, Lee Ritenour, Strunz & Farah, Richard Galliano.
Born in Guatemala City in 1977, Alfredo Cáceres has three records featured as a composer, arranger and co-producer : Incienso (flamenco) 1998, Baracá (Latin-american-guitar) 2003, and with the band Siroko the album ¨Mestisaje¨(jazz-flamenco) 2004. He has collaborated with well-known international musicians like Ed Calle, Joey Heredia , Dan Warren, Walfredo Reyes Junior, Bob Parr, Sean McCurley, John Beasley.. Winner of the 1st. National Jazz Composition Contest in 2004 with his composition ¨Colores Urbanos¨. This event was organized the the Mexican Embassy in Guatemala and the annual Antigua Jazz Fest of 2004. Among the jury were important musical personalities from Mexico, Canada and Guatemala like Eugenio Toussaint, Germán Giordano and Bill Welychka. Alfredo has attended many courses and master classes with internationally acclaimed guitarists like Miguel Angel Cortés, Niño de Pura, Antonio Carmona, Juan Manuel Cañizares , Manolo SanLúcar, Eduardo Rebollar and Fareed Haque, thanks to the scholarship received from the Cristina Heeren Flamenco Foundation, in Seville, Spain. He also attended a special course with maestro Rafael Cañizares, in December of 2004 in Barcelona and also studied the Flamenco compas and palmas for two years with the legendary Flamenco dancer and percussionist Manolo Soler. He has played in several bands, ranging from Jazz to Flamenco Latin or Pop and has collaborated in more than 50 recordings in different Guatemalan and international productions with singers, gingles and other musicians. This year he was invited to be part of III Iberoamerican Guitar Festival dedicated to brazilian composer Heitor Villalobos, representing Guatemala at the festival. At the moment he is part of the Karina Velasco’s Flamenco Company “Cuatro Caminos Arts & Flamenco “ and the Russ Hewitt Band.//
Siroko
hellooooo?? today is officially the 3rd day before christmas!! a friend of mine will be visiting you on thursday night. make sure u leave him some cookies and show him some hospitality while he is there! and tell him how nice i have been so that i can get more presents!! ; ) have a great day!! muah!
hey! how was ur weekend?? i was busy, finishing up my Christmas shopping! but its on now! Christmas week is here! Santa will be here soon! i hope u have a wonderful monday!! ttyl...muah!
FLAMENCO! LIVE! DANCE ENSEMBLE Saturday, November 14
Dancers: La Fibi and Sara Maria Singer: Felix de Lola Guitarist: Alfredo Cáceres
6 and 8 pm $15 Two Shows 1st Show: Doors open for Dinner at 5 pm/Show at 6 pm 2nd Show: Doors open for Dinner at 7:15 pm/Show at 8 pm Only 25 seats per Show Call to make your Reservation Today: 707-794-7202
On Monday the 2nd of November , we welcome you to discover the first 3 tracks from the soon coming album of Caligagan "The Naked Garden" - Available in 2010 - See you at www.myspace.com/caligagan3 or www.myspace.com/edealmusic Hope ya like it :-)
Welcome my new friend in my Space, it's a real pleasure I Love your Great GuitarTouch & your Tunes Thank you for have answered to my invitation I wish you all the best I invite you to stay in touch
Come and enjoy an evening of cultural dances from different regions of the world.
October 23rd, 2009 Casa Torres Banquet Hall 455 San Fernando Mission Blvd. San Fernando, CA 91340 Buffet style dinner between 7:30-9:30pm Performances begin at 8:00pm
HOLA ALFREDO !!! DESDE CANARIAS TE ENVIO UN FUERTE Y CARIÑOSO SALUDO. Y QUE, NOS SIGAS DELEITANDO CON TU GUITARRA Y TU MUSICA. UN ABRAZO DESDE GRAN CANARIA.
Highly blessed, in the name rastafar I nuff love, blessed be sure to listen to the music @ www.reggaemall.com/Kingbenj-i www.myspace.com/Kingbenji2 www.hotrhyme.com/kingbenj-i www.showcaseyourmusic.com/kingbenji New Music/Album All Positive Racial Profiling New Single "Hail Up King Selassie I" "Girl Like You" Download @ www.reggaemall.com sign up for Free
thank you so much for the add. if you get a chance, will you check out my page tell me whatcha think about my music and pics? i would really appreciate it. have a great day! muah
"De Gracia y Pasion" is a unique and artistic collaboration of Classical Guitar, Voice, and Dance, bringing to the stage pieces which evoke Spain through the revered eyes of De Falla, Granados, Bizet and others. Escenas | Scenes presents these works distilled to their essence.
Classical Guitarists: Randy Pile and Scott Wolf Mezzo Soprano: Janelle DeStefano Dancers: Micaela Castellanos, Rosemary Delgado, Lorena Santiago and Alexandra Rozo
Saddleback College- 9/12/09 @8pm Mckinney Theater 28000 Marguerite Pkwy. Mission Viejo $25 General Admission $15 Students and Seniors Ticket Office- 949-582-4656 www.saddleback.edu/arts
Hola Alfredo..gracias por la aceptacion, por tu guitarra y por tu excelente sensibilidad musical. Gran trabajo artistico. Te deseo mucha paz y felicidad junto a tu familia. Un fuerte abrazo. Desde Alemania. Tu amigo. Ricardo
Hola Alfredo! paso a invitarte a escuchar un nuevo tema que he subido... se llama "Tiempo al tiempo" espero que te guste! saludos desde este lado del arrabal!
GRACIAS POR AGREGARME AL GRUPO DE AMIGOS. TE DESEO QUE SEAS MUY FELIZ LLENO DE PAZ, AMOR, SALUD Y DE EXITOS. UN FUERTE ABRAZO DESDE GRAN CANARIA (ISLAS CANARIAS). MANOLO RUANO.
