Album Notes

Bio

Drew Diego Bennett is an International Nuevo Flamenco Guitarist, Native Flautist and Relaxation music Composer. He practices and promotes The Tao, Tai Chi, Yoga, and a healthy life style.

A former music teacher and minister, Diego now lives full time as an International Flamenco Guitarist and Recording Artist/Composer.

Born in Spain and raised in the US, Diego began Classical guitar lessons at age seven and studied the prestigious Richard Pick Classical Guitar; Chicago University. Diego also studied progressive soloing styles and theory under instructor T.J. Helmerich, who is now a Staff Instructor at The Guitar Institute of Technology, (M.I) in L. A. California.

Later, Diego traveled back to Spain and studied the traditional Spanish Andalusia style of Flamenco Guitar. Diego also has Family in Nicaragua and has influence in his music from these regions as well. Maestro Diego has created his own Unique Passionate Nuevo Flamenco Guitar Style with influence from around the world.

As a Maestro, Diego has created a unique Flamenco Guitar style with traditional Spanish influences, Mediterranean styles, Rumba’s, Caribbean Salsa’s, Passionate Ballads and South American influences.


“I've been trained by masters of Guitar and Music, The Tao, Kung Fu, Sound Physics and Business Marketing”, states Diego. “I am now honored to bestow upon the people my musical gift forms to the World.”

Diego's first International CD release, 'Tribal Awakening' is a meditation, relaxation, Native American Flute arrangement. (Published by Kokopelli Records LLC in 2005).

Diego's first International Flamenco Guitar Release 'Flamenco Salsa' was a Grammy Entry for the 2008 Grammy's into categories 'Best New Artist', and 'Best World Contemporary Album'. This CD is an evocative Spanish-Nuevo Flamenco Guitar compilation with pieces consisting of Spanish, Brazilian, (Salsa), Cuban, Mediterranean, and Rumba influences as well as Romantic ballads.

Diego's release “Caribbean Remix” is a more intimate remix of his previous release,” Flamenco Salsa.”

Diego's release, “Guitarra Del Sol” is another fine Flamenco Guitar CD with Spanish, Mediterranean, Caribbean Salsa's, Rumbas and Passionate Ballad styles encompassed in this release. A must purchase for all Flamenco Guitar music lovers.

Diego will next release his latest and most passionate Nuevo Flamenco Guitar Album to date, entitled “Pasion Y Rosas.” Be on the lookout for this wonderful and refreshing new CD scheduled for release in early 2009.

Also be on the lookout in 2009 for Diego Andres' National TV Commercial currently in Production. It will preview a four CD box set of Diego Andres music CD’s.

“My greatest passion is bringing gifted music to the World. Music is a universal language that brings a smile to the face, warmth to the heart and inspires the greatness within.” Diego Andres.
For International Concert Bookings,
Contact:

Anna Maria –
Promoter/Manager
Fine Wine Events LLC
602-502-3133
bookings@cox.net