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Alessio Menconi Meets Gino Lattuca at Café De Hopper

Courtesy of Sal La Rocca | Posted on February 16, 2018

Where

Café De Hopper
Leopold de Waelstraat 2
Antwerpen
Map

When

Mon, April 2, 2018
21:30

Musicians

About

..Alessio Menconi was born in Genoa - Italy. He approached guitar when he was 10 as self-taught.
Cosidered a prodigy, he started in 1986 a professional career with the best italian musicians. In 1992 he won the award as "Best Soloist" in Gran Prix du Jazz". In 1993 (23 years old) he participated in "Eddie Lang festival"contest (the most important competition for guitarists in Italy), winning the first prize as best italian jazz guitarist. He tours regularly in Europe, Asia, north and south America and recorded over 40 cds with many famous musicians. In 1995 Paolo Conte asked him to play on four cds and several world tours until 2004...

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