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Tim Sparks

Rank #1 Frazee, MN Jazz / Blues / World

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Members: Tim Sparks

Sounds Like: Leo Kottke, Tommy Emmanuel, Bill Frisell, Andy McKee, Marc Ribot

Label: Tzadik, ToneWood, Acoustic Music Records

Manager: Tim Sparks contact: 218-841-3112 tcguitar@aol.com

Bio: Tim Sparks has been redefining the acoustic guitar repertoire since he won the National Fingerpicking Championship in 1993, with a ground breaking arrangement of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite.

Sparks continues to surprise, challenge, and thrill audiences with his diverse repertoire and stunnin... See Full Bio

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Twitter_icon_for_status: I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/pNfENfW0uo Where is the sun May 2013 ? - Wolfgang Vrecun

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  • Sat

    Apr 27


    Pacifica, CA, US | 7:00pm
    Pacifica Performances at t...
    Pacifica, CA, US
    Sat Apr 27 7:00pm

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    Guitar Series Tim Sparks is an award-winning guitarist whose blending of musical styles has won him extensive praise from all corners of the music world. Guitar Player Magazine has called his music "Fresh, exotic, and totally cool." Acoustic Guitar Magazine calls it "rich and sensuous", and guitarist Leo Kottke simply says "He's really one of the best musicians I know." From the early traditional country blues and gospel music he learned in the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Jazz, Be Bop, classical and world music from his varied career across the U. S. and Europe, Tim has thrilled and inspired audiences and musicians world-wide. http://www.timsparks.com

  • Fri

    Apr 26


    Lafayette, CA, US | 8:00pm

    Lafayette, CA, US
    Fri Apr 26 8:00pm

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    Tim Sparks is an award-winning guitarist whose blending of musical styles has won him extensive praise from all corners of the music world. Guitar Player Magazine has called his music "Fresh, exotic, and totally cool.", Acoustic Guitar Magazine calls it "rich and sensuous", and guitarist Leo Kottke simply says "He's really one of the best musicians I know." From the early traditional country blues and gospel music he learned in the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Jazz, Be Bop, classical and world music from his varied career across the U. S. and Europe, Tim has thrilled and inspired audiences and musicians world-wide.

  • Thu

    Apr 25


    Mill Valley, CA, US | 8:00pm

    Mill Valley, CA, US
    Thu Apr 25 8:00pm
  • Wed

    Mar 6


    Lexington, MA, US | 6:30pm
    The Music Emporium
    Lexington, MA, US
    Wed Mar 06 6:30pm

    Details

    http://www.themusicemporium.com/events-reader/events/tim-sparks-fingerstyle-guitar-workshop.html

  • Tue

    Mar 5


    Boston, MA, US | 6:30pm
    Club Passim
    Boston, MA, US
    Tue Mar 05 6:30pm

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    Tim Sparks Tim Sparks is an award-winning guitarist whose blending of musical styles has won him extensive praise from all corners of the music world. Guitar Player Magazine has called his music “Fresh, exotic, and totally cool.” Tim has released 3 highly acclaimed cd’s of Jewish inspired music on John Zorn’s Tzaddik record label. Noah Lubin An exciting BJMF discovery, singer/songwriter Noah Lubin combines gritty, soulful vocals with heartfelt music shaped by his Jewish beliefs. Noah recently moved to Boston from Israel and has often appeared onstage with Matisyahu.

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  • Paul Amirault (Artist) Paul Amirault
    Great playlist with exceptional abilities:) Glad to be your fan and appreciate your talent and music:)! Signed to your Youtube as well...my YT is..magicmusicowl
  • Sills & Smith (Artist) Sills & Smith
    A Few Bowls Terkish is dazzling and wonderful. Beautiful music here, Tim. I'm blown away. Frank Smith
  • Alexander A.Kuzmin - Composer (Artist) Alexander A.Kuzmin -...
    Hello,Tim My name is Alexander Kuzmin. I'm an composer, arranger, bassist and mix engineer. I'd like to offer you my services in Writing Music for TV, Film and oth...
  • Mark Durant (Artist) Mark Durant
    Very Cool Tunes
  • Judith Miller Band (Artist) Judith Miller Band
    just out cruz'n and found you....way cool stuff
  • The Fat Cats (Artist) The Fat Cats
    Great work as always. Proud to be from the same community.
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  • Video Plays 5,669

  • Total Fans 5,587 +2

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