Iago Banet - 23rd October
Described as ‘a master of the guitar’ by Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3 In Tune; as ‘nothing short of phenomenal’ in a recent review, and as a ‘highly recommended artist’ by Celtic Connections, Iago Banet creates stories without words, enthralling audiences as he does so.
Banet has built a reputation as a solo artist in what is known as ‘fingerstyle’; showcasing new levels of skill and complexity, and receiving outstanding reviews as he does so. He has appeared on BBC Radio3 In Tune twice and has featured onBBC Radio 2’s TheBlues Show with Cerys Matthews.
His versatility and immense talent is reflected in his fusing of styles, including fingerstyle, gypsy jazz, blues, rock, country, dixieland swing, Tex-Mex, pop and folk; and he has performed at renowned festivals and collaborated with multiple artists. He is a ”one man band” on acoustic guitar not to be missed.
