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Upcoming Appearances
- Friday, June 22, 2012
- 7:00PM - San Francisco
- San Francisco, CA
- Friday, June 22, 2012
- 7:00PM - Rehearsal Dinner
- San Francisco, CA
- Saturday, September 08, 2012
- 5:00PM - Winery
- Livermore, CA
= Booked through GigMasters
Past Appearances
- Saturday, April 28, 2012
- 11:00AM - Allied Arts Guild
- Menlo Park, CA
- Wednesday, April 18, 2012
- 5:00PM - Oakland
- Oakland, CA
- Tuesday, March 20, 2012
- 5:30PM - Wedding
- Palo Alto, CA
- Thursday, February 16, 2012
- 5:00PM - Woman's Will
- San Francisco, CA
- Saturday, February 04, 2012
- 7:00PM - Birthday
- Menlo Park, CA
- Tuesday, November 08, 2011
- 1:00PM - Alameda
- Alameda, CA
- Saturday, October 22, 2011
- 7:00PM - Oakland
- Oakland, CA
- Wednesday, October 19, 2011
- 7:30PM - Birthday party
- San Jose, CA
- Sunday, October 02, 2011
- 5:30PM - Wedding
- San Francisco, CA
- Friday, September 23, 2011
- 7:30PM - Wedding
- Campbel, CA
Click here for more past appearances
- Location:
- Livermore, California
- Travel Radius:
- Will travel up to 100 miles from Livermore.
- Pay Range:
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$300-$3000 per event
- Member Since:
- 2011
- Primary Category:
- Flamenco Guitar
- Additional Categories:
- Ambient Acoustic Guitar, Ambient Guitar, Flamenco Acoustic Guitar, Latin Acoustic Guitar, World Music Guitar
- Influences:
- Paco de Lucia, Vicente Amigo, Tomatito, Pepe Habichuela, Rabih Abu Khalil, Trio Joubrane, Cheb Khaled, Oum Keltum
Group Members
- Ahmed Drief - Guitar/Oud
- Mike Masuda - Perzcussion/bass/guitar
- Victor Lin - Violin
- Willie Garza - Cajon
- Maria - Flamenco Dancer
- Stefania - Flamenco Dancer
- Mooneera - Belly Dancer
Description
Ahmed Drief is a professional Flamenco guitar player with more than 20 years of experience. Ahmed Drief currently offers:
Solo (Ahmed Drief: guitar/oud).
Duo: Flamenco guitar/oud and (percussion, guitar, violin, or dancer)
Trio: Flamenco guitar/oud and (percussion, guitar, violin, or dancer) and (percussion, guitar, violin, or dancer)
Etc… depending on the event's needs.
For more details check his official website at:
drief.com/
Ahmed was born in North Africa in the city of Tetouan, Morocco. He started learning guitar and Oud by the age of 14. In 1994 he moved to Granada, Spain where he started his professional career learning Flamenco with Eduardo Aguilera Paris. In 2001 he moved to the San Francisco bay USA, and founded the Flamenco/Middle Eastern fusion band "Garnada" in 2003. In 2010 he released his first album "Sounds of Morocco" and later in 2011 he released his second album "Rachida".
Ahmed Drief is currently working on several projects, including his Flamenco Nuevo new album, and others.
Song List
- Rumba Flamenca - anonymous
- Seguiriyas - Juan Martin
- Soleares - Sabicas
- Guajiras - Traditional
- Sevillanas - Paco de Lucia
- Rio Ancho - Paco de Lucia
- Entre Dos Aguas - Paco de Lucia
- Farruca - Traditional
- Tarantos - Juan Martin
- Fandangos de Huelva - Traditional
- Bulerias - various authors
- Alegrias - Juan Martin
- Tango - Various
- Caramel - Ahmed Drief
- Barcelona - Ahmed Drief
- Tahrir Square - Ahmed Drief
- Arabic Wedding - Ahmed Drief
- Lamma Bada - anonymous
- etc...
Available For:
Anniversaries, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Halloween Parties, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Sweet 16 Parties, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.
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