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Tony Oreshko Jazz GuitarGypsy jazz guitar maestroTony Oreshko from England... (Acoustic Guitar magazine, USA) has performed at major jazz festivals throughout the British Isles and Europe, and has built a reputation as an outstanding acoustic jazz guitarist. A founding member of the Hot Club influenced bands Shine and Boulevard Django, Tony now fronts his own trio playing jazz standards in a style influenced by gypsy jazz genius Django Reinhardt. Latest news below...  |
The Tony Oreshko TrioIn August 2005 the newly-formed Tony Oreshko Trio made its debut performance at Bude Jazz Festival, Cornwall, UK, featuring Pete Berryman on guitar and Marcus Vergette on double bass. The trio has since been in constant demand for appearances at jazz festivals throughout the UK.In addition to gigs with the trio, Tony can also be heard performing as a freelance guitarist with a number of jazz bands and musicians in the South West of England. |
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LATEST CD NOW SOLD OUT! The CD recorded live with John Hallam at the 2007 Keswick Jazz Festival has now sold out. Watch this space for details of future CD releases. VIEW THE SITEMAP There are now over 40 pages of resources for jazz and classical guitarists in this website including free music, MP3s, lessons and much more. View the site contents at a glance. ASK A QUESTION! Get answers to your jazz guitar questions! FREE MAILING LIST Get free email notification about the latest gigs, website updates, CDs and any other news. JAZZ GUITAR LESSONS Guitarists - see Tony's free online lessons to learn how to play jazz guitar. New Soloing Lesson Added! GUITARS & AMPLIFIERS Read about Tony's instruments. CLASSICAL GUITAR Free music, MP3s and articles. LINK TO THIS WEBSITE How to add a link from your own web pages. Sponsored Links: Online Shopping UK Shop for Classical Guitars |
LATEST NEWSNEW TRIO LINE-UP! Guitarist James Goodwin and double bass player Doug Kyle have joined the Tony Oreshko Trio as the new rhythm section.Next Gig for the Tony Oreshko Trio will be at Teignmouth Jazz Club on Thursday, 26th June 2008. In the meantime Tony will be performing with a number of other bands at various venues throughout the West Country. See the Gigs page for all the latest details about live performances. Keswick Jazz Festival The new trio's visit to Keswick Jazz Festival earlier this month was a great success, with a fantastic standing ovation for the gig with guest saxophone maestro John Hallam. The other guest musicians John Wurr (reeds) and Bob Clarke (violin) and also played storming sets. Articles about Jazz GuitaristsThere are some articles by Tony Oreshko about jazz guitarist Emily Remler, and the little-known guitarist who could "outswing Django" - Oscar Aleman. Similar pieces about guitarists Barney Kessel, Wes Montgomery and others will be added soon.Free MP3 SoundclipsCheck out the Recordings page where there are now over twenty different jazz and classical guitar MP3 soundclips to listen to, including some new recordings from Bach's 3rd cello suite. You can also have fun rating the music and finding out what mark everyone else has given.Classical Guitar PagesVisit our classical guitar page with lots of MP3s and free music for grade exams. Pieces include Giuliani (grade 1), Sanz and J.S. Bach (both grade 2), Sor (grade 3), Carcassi (grade 4) Sor (grade 5) and J.S. Bach (grade 6).Links to other free sheet music with accompanying MP3s include: Andante part 1 and part 2 by Carulli, a Valse by Aguado and Giuliani's Andante. There are also classical guitar articles on overcoming left hand difficulties and on building a practice schedule. Free Jazz Guitar LessonsDon't miss our jazz guitar lessons on arpeggios over minor chords, diminished 7th arpeggios, soloing using 7b9 sounds, using arpeggios over a Minor Blues, and using lower and upper auxiliary notes to sound like Django.You can now send us your jazz guitar questions and we'll try and answer them! Read answers to questions about gypsy jazz guitar, using melodic, harmonic and Dorian minor scales, about jazz chord voicings and Django Reinhardt's left hand fingering. Bookmark this PageWe'll continue to add lots of new features and content over the coming weeks. Click to bookmark this page.
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