Enver Izmaylov - Strings across Continents

Enver Izmaylov is a renowned world musician, folk, jazz, and rock guitarist who is famous for his unique tapping guitar technique. In June 2024 he is going to headline a famous world music festival Jetlag and tour across USA with his “String across continent: guitar odyssey through genres and cultures” unique program.

A virtuoso hailing from the vibrant tapestry of Crimean Tatar culture, Enver is a master of both folk and jazz guitar, renowned for his innovative tapping technique on the electric guitar. With unparalleled skill, he delicately taps the neck of his instrument, coaxing forth melodies that dance and shimmer like light on water, reminiscent of a keyboardist's touch.
Enver's musical palette is a rich fusion of influences, seamlessly weaving together threads of Crimean Tatar traditional melodies with elements of Turkish, Uzbek, Balkan, classical, and jazz music. Over the course of his illustrious career, he has released multiple solo albums featuring original compositions that showcase his boundless creativity. Additionally, Enver has captivated audiences with his spellbinding renditions of classics by iconic bands such as Pink Floyd and The Beatles, all interpreted through his distinctive and mesmerizing style.
For over three decades, Enver Izmaylov has graced the stages of prestigious international folk, jazz, and world music festivals across Europe and North America, leaving an indelible mark with each performance. His music transcends cultural boundaries, resonating deeply with listeners from all walks of life and solidifying his reputation as a true visionary in the global music landscape.

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