Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina,Luis Dagostino is a virtuoso player whose styles span the spectrum from the flashiest of rock music to the most subtle and sensitive jazz interpretations.
After moving to the UK in 1999,where he lived until March 2008, Luis performed in several of the most important venues of the country with his own trio and in duo with fellow guitarist Pete Oxley like The Royal Festival Hall (London), The National Theatre (London),The Queen Elizabeth Hall (London), Pizza Express (Soho, London), The 606 Club (Chelsea, London), Festival of Arts of Edimburg , Marlborough Jazz Festival and various UK's Guitar Festivals among others. He recorded during that period one album as a band leader ("In Between", Flat Five Records) and two albums with Pete Oxley ("The Play of Light" and "Double Singular" for 33 Records).
He has been also Senior Lecture at Oxford Brookes University in Oxford for seven years and played as a free lance musician with Jamie Cullum, Gilad Atzmon, Bobby Wellins, Tony Kofi and the american guitarist, Sid Jacobs.
Between 1983 and 1995, Luis toured extensively through Latin America and Europe with several artist of the popular "New Song" movement. He then moved to Los Angeles and participated in the Encore Program at the Musician Institute where he took advanced classes of improvisation and jazz harmony with Scott Henderson,Sid Jacobs, Bob Magnusson, Ron Schete among others and lately guitar legend Joe Diorio before becoming Director of the Yamaha School of Popular Music and endorsee of Yamaha Guitars for Argentina.
Ricordi Music also has been published in Latin America his two books: Toco Solo (1995) and Improvisacion, una guia completa para el musico de Jazz Blues y Rock (2003).
Luis returned to Argentina in March 2008 where he plays, teach privately and work on his third book.
Me encanta pasar por esta pagina Se siente el talento y sobretodo el amor por el ARTE. I’m glad i seen this page! I can tell there’s loads of talent and love for the art. the Churchill’s family
"Siren Song - Live at Arsenal" is Elisabeth Kontomanou's latest album, recorded with a philharmonic orchestra brilliantly carrying and magnifying the captivating voice of the "great lady" of Jazz.
Album now available on iTunes and Qobuz (Plus Loin Music / Harmonia Mundi)
Bienvenido a "Jazz a Dos Bandas", en este espacio podés consultar la programación de los conciertos de los días jueves de "Un Lugar en Ortúzar" que comenzarán el próximo 8 de Octubre. Para enterarte de la actividad de "Noches de Jazz & Jam" de los viernes consultá: www.myspace.com/jazzenbsas y de los especiales de los sábados en: www.myspace.com/baccojazz (actual "Jazz Special") Ya contamos con tres días a la semana para difundir el jazz en Buenos Aires: www.unlugarenortuzar.com.ar Gracias por tu amistad! Un abrazo Marcelo De Souza -producción y programación-
Hola Luis, que buena música..felicitaciones me encanta!!! Veo que tocas en una Silent guitar. Yo estuve tocando con un compatriota tuyo échale una miradita a: http://www.myspace.com/cafemateduo . Espero pronto poder visitar tu pais, soy un amante de su música. un abrazo desde Colombia Julio C. Eligio