Clark Berger is a unique guitarist, composer and performer whose music encompasses many genres.
Flamenco, Classical, Jazz, Blues, Celtic and even rock find their way into his repertoire expressed with great technique and a sweet expressive style rich in rhythm and tone.
Clark Berger began playing flamenco and classical guitar at the age of six and was performing solo concerts and composing by the age of twelve.
He has played on national television , radio, at music festivals and various venues around the world while mastering related guitar styles from Bossa Nova and Jazz to blues.
In 1982 Clark left his hometown of London to further his studies of Flamenco in Malaga , Spain at the famous 'Pena Juan Breva with flamenco guitar maestros Comitre and Gabriel Cabrera.There he absorbed the culture, learning Spanish
and working and performing with many accomplished musicians.
In 2004 he formed 'DO'with Ehud Yerushalmi; a Djembe player . A combination of Flamenco guitar and African djembe
producing a rich full sound and fusion of music with its roots in Africa, Spain, Europe, Russia and North and South America.
In 2007, signed to Gracia Records, he released his first album with Ehud Yerushalmi entitled
'DO COMING HOME'. A very creative and productive collaboration expressing a personal diary of musical composition.
Flamenco guitar and African Djembe come together. "Sounds of Spain and Africa, world rhythms, classical, blues, Jazz
moods and shades of light and dark".
Clark is currently performing with percussionist Albert Vila this year in London performing songs from his album 'Coming Home'. To download individual tracks or the full album just click on the links below.
Gracias! I will be doing a show in London 13th July Royal Albert Hall Ignite series at the Cafe Consort - Sunday brunch. It would be great to meet up! All the best, Ricardo
hi Clark hope your well mate long time no see, I wanted to speak to you, tried phoning a few times but did not get a reply give me a shout if you can. Thanks Essi
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Clark Berger wassup! Greetings from a snow covered Prishtina, Kosova. I just saw U2 perfom a song on TV and I swear you look a little like their guitarist!lol hope everythin is cool!
Hey Clark, thanks for adding me - it has been a while ! Nice website, love the design - your work is sounding great as ever .... Hope all's great, all the best !