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Diego Figueiredo solo / Pasquale Grasso Trio at MCG Jazz, Manchester

Diego Figueiredo solo / Pasquale Grasso Trio - January 27
Guitarist Diego Figueiredo was born in Franca, Brazil. He has an unique interpretation, with a lot of technique, much emotion. He has released 26 albums and has played in more than 60 countries around the world. His style fuses Jazz, Bossa nova and Classical music.

In his interview for Vintage Guitar magazine’s February 2016 cover story, Pat Metheny was asked to name some younger musicians who’d impressed him. “The best guitar player I’ve heard in maybe my entire life is floating around now, Pasquale Grasso,” said the jazz-guitar icon and NEA Jazz Master. “This guy is doing something so amazingly musical and so difficult.