Chrystian Dozza + Rufous Whistler

Chrystian Dozza - Named one of Brazil's top compositional talents on the guitar Chrystian Dozza is hailed as a leading light in contemporary Brazilian music. Praised by renowned musicians Sergio Assad and Paulo Bellinati Dozza's innovative and original compositions have captivated audiences worldwide.

Dozza's remarkable talent has been recognized with numerous awards including victories in prestigious contests such as the Concurso Violões sem Fronteira at Assad Festival Musicalis and the Concurso Novos Talentos da Música Erudita. He also won the prize for best instrumentalist at the XIV Prêmio BDMG Instrumental one of Brazil's most important music awards and Guitars Composition contest Novas 4#. His global reputation was further solidified with performances at the Melbourne Guitar Festival Adelaide Guitar Festival Indiana International Guitar Festival Lulo Reinhardt Guitar Festival and the renowed International Guitar Night.

Rufous Whistler - Step into the world of Rufous Whistler the contemporary folk project led by Vinny Russell a songwriter with deep roots in Northeast Victoria (Wiradjuri Country). The band is excited to release their debut single River Gum Tree in September and is celebrating with a 7-date east-coast tour. Known for his campfire-glow voice and exceptional instrumental prowess Vinny and his talented ensemble—featuring Steven Hornby (double bass) Lucy McKenzie-McHarg (fiddle mandolin) Dylan Knur (mandolin fiddle banjo) captivate audiences with their four part harmony soul-stirring melodies and rich storytelling.

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