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Echoes of the Old World is a wedding band located in Atlanta, Georgia.
Echoes of the Old World is the music project of virtuoso guitarist John Huston and the extraordinary Atlanta musicians he has come to work with and admire. With the Spanish guitar at the center of the project, Echoes of the Old World will create a unique musical atmosphere for an unforgettable event.
Let guitar be the heart of your celebration with a solo performance by John Huston. The music he creates for your wedding will enhance the ambiance with warmth, sophistication, and romance. Timeless classics to modern favorites; musical masterpieces, and your favorite love songs, sounding from the strings of a solo guitar. Classical, Flamenco, Bossa Nova, Samba, Jazz, Tango, Folk, Pop. Mr. Huston will create a customized and tailored playlist to elevate your wedding's unique mood. With 30 years professional performance experience, Mr. Huston's virtuoso guitar playing is as extraordinary as it is rare. He brings expertise, passion, and professionalism to every performance.
When you are looking to expand the sound, Echoes of the Old World will give you a number of options:
Guitar and percussion: Mr. Huston frequently collaborates with master percussionist Charles Lamont. You can hear them play together on Spotify or most any other music app. Mr. Lamont specializes in hand percussion; his sound is earthy and funky and provides a great accompaniment for the guitar.
Guitar and melody instrument: Mr. Huston has accompanied instrumentalists of all kinds for years and has a large library of music arranged for guitar to accompany violin, flute, cello, clarinet, saxophone, voice, and two guitars. With years of experience, Mr. Huston counts finest singers and instrumentalists in Atlanta as collaborators and friends. Any music you can imagine, Echoes of the Old World can create unique arrangements to make your musical vision come to life.
Echoes of the Old World bring a professional sound system to each performance, but fully acoustic sound is also feasible.
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Reviews of Echoes of the Old World
Romantic and unique music
Romantic, elegant, masterful musicians
These supremely talented musicicans are cool, they are charming and they are meticulously intelligent about what songs to play and when to play them. They even know when to add a saxophone or horn player - maybe a viola, maybe even an electric bass guitarist - tell them what you want and they will customize the exact sonic approach that leaves your wedding guests talking about the musicianship at your event for years to come.
If you are hiring a single guitarist, look no further than world-renowned John Huston for authentic, bright and sonically gorgeous renditions of 100s of well known classical and popular songs, and 100s more that will appeal to any deep-diving enthusiast of classical guitar and world music.
Echoes of The Old World are a duo - the sound of John's guitar is accompanied by Charles Lamont-Garner, a world-renowned percussionist and drummer. Charles has performed with a who's who list of singers and bands is a generational talent - ask multi-platinum artist India Arie, who relies on him for her band tours and for her recordings, for decades. Charles is a commanding performer and combined with john, these two have a "thing" that makes any wedding scene better.
Echoes of the Old World are perfect for a very romantic wedding procession, perfect during the wedding for almost any song that the bride and groom may want, and they can even keep a massive, jazzy, funky, lively groove going for hours at the rehearsal dinner, the reception or at any kind of party that needs superior, unique romantic sound.
Ask around - these two geniuses are known for being two of the very best players not just in Atlanta, but worldwide. Look for Echoes of the Old World on Spotify and Apple Music and listen for yourself - hire them!
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