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Domingo DeGrazia blends Spanish guitar styles with the passion and flair of
Flamenco guitar technique. His playing is as rhythmic as it is percussive,
often coupling dynamic Spanish rhythms with vibrant Latin, Salsa and rock
drum beats.
The DeGrazia Spanish Guitar band boasts professionalism and 20 + years of
playing and performing experience for each member. Domingo DeGrazia carries
the role of front-man and band leader while Grammy nominated artist Jim
Pavett brings percussion and live drums. Lead guitarist Dustin Jones rounds
out the core of the band with guitar playing Spanish guitar that easily
moves between exotic and soulful. DeGrazia is proud to announce the
addition of violinist, Beth Daunis to the band line-up for truly captivating
performances.
Domingo DeGrazia is an
Arizona native and the youngest son of famed Arizona artist Ted DeGrazia.
Domingo has become a recognized guitarist and song writer known for blending
Spanish, Latin and Flamenco styles. Although Domingo brings more than
20 years of playing and performing experience, he follows his father as
being somewhat of a renaissance man. Domingo holds college degrees in
Aerospace and
Aeronautical
Science as well as law, is an active pilot and is a former motorcycle road
racer.
DeGrazia taught himself to play guitar at age
13 and began playing Spanish guitar soon after. DeGrazia’s discography
includes CD writing, band member and, studio musician credits in many genres
including Solo Classical Guitar, and most notably, Spanish Guitar.
DeGrazia’s music has been used in television and radio commercials as well
as for extreme sports videos
The San Carlos CD was written by Domingo DeGrazia and features nine
musicians on guitar, violin, bass, drums, percussion, and vocals. Each
musician on the CD wrote the parts they played which contributed to the
depth of the album. The CD was recorded at Allusion Studios in
Tucson,
Arizona. The CD is DeGrazia’s second CD under his name and follows
Domingo’s solo classical guitar CD, Calendars, released in 2003. |