Ari Plays Guitar

New York City, NY

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Travels up to 60 miles

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"I Fought The Law" guitar cover

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"Welcome to Paradise" Green Day guitar cover

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Mr. Sandman

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In My Life

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Overview

Fingerstyle guitarist in the vein of Tommy Emmanuel and Chet Atkins. Clever arrangements of well known songs, that can be a feature or background music. Open to requests ahead of time.


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Booking information

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Gig length: 10 - 120 minutes

What to expect

Duo performing tasteful acoustic covers of classic rock, folk, country, musical theatre and more. Also includes some solo guitar arrangements and occasional light auxiliary percussion.

About

Roxxi and Ari have performed extensively together on cruise ships and independently in musical theatre and rock band settings. They are versatile musicians and performers that always bring positive energy and a fun time to whatever events they are a apart of.

Set list

All acoustic finger style and in no particular order:

- The Beatles - It's Only Love, We Can Work It Out, Wait, Lady Madonna, In My Life,
Here Comes The Sun, She's A Woman, I Feel Fine
- John Lennon - Imagine
- Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody, We Are The Champions
- Willie Nelson - On The Road Again
- Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
- Brad Paisley - Make A Mistake
- Sublime - Santeria
- Green Day - Basket Case, Jesus of Suburbia, She
- Journey - Don't Stop Believing
- Steve Perry - Oh Sherri
- Survivor - Eye of the Tiger, Burning Heart
- Metallica - Enter Sandman, Nothing Else Matters
- Hamilton - Dear Theodosia
- Phantom of The Opera - Angel of Music/Phantom, Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
- Les Miserables: Look Down, On My Own, Do You Hear The People Sing
- Toto - Hold The Line, Africa, Rosanna
- Chet Atkins - Mr. Sandman, Windy and Warm
- Mason Williams/Tommy Emmanuel - Classical Gas
- Bette Midler - The Rose

And more...

Influences and inspiration

Tommy Emmanuel, Chet Atkins, Django Reinhardt, Doc Watson.

Also Megadeth, but I think I might need a separate profile for that.

Setup requirements

PA system

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