Wolfgang Schalk Quartet Album Release Party "from Here To There" at Catalina Jazz Club

* DownBeat Editors’ Picks calls Schalk "a master improviser”

* Selected by Jazziz Magazine for Critic’s Choices – Best of the Year!

* "I rarely get CD's by jazz guitarists this good. I am really knocked out. It stands out.” 
- KCRW, Tom Schnabel



Catalina Jazz Club is excited to celebrate the release of guitarist Wolfgang Schalk’s highly acclaimed new album From Here to There, showcasing fresh material penned by Schalk. 
Following the groovy remix of his gem “The Second Third Man” featuring 13-time Grammy winner Michael Brecker, this collaborative tour de force brings the listener on a swinging spiritual journey. For his newest project, Schalk surrounds himself with a quartet of superb musicians. Hailed by critics in the US and Europe as “one of the best jazz guitarists” with music that is “explosive and meditative,” Schalk delivers hard swinging and emotive compositions. 
Recalling the sounds of esteemed fret-board masters Wes Montgomery, Pat Martino, John Scofield and Pat Metheny, Schalk expands on the tradition highlighting his membership in the elite club of today’s creative voices. 

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* DownBeat Editors’ Picks calls Schalk "a master improviser”

* Selected by Jazziz Magazine for Critic’s Choices – Best of the Year!

* "I rarely get CD's by jazz guitarists this good. I am really knocked out. It stands out.” 
- KCRW, Tom Schnabel



Catalina Jazz Club is excited to celebrate the release of guitarist Wolfgang Schalk’s highly acclaimed new album From Here to There, showcasing fresh material penned by Schalk. 
Following the groovy remix of his gem “The Second Third Man” featuring 13-time Grammy winner Michael Brecker, this collaborative tour de force brings the listener on a swinging spiritual journey. For his newest project, Schalk surrounds himself with a quartet of superb musicians. Hailed by critics in the US and Europe as “one of the best jazz guitarists” with music that is “explosive and meditative,” Schalk delivers hard swinging and emotive compositions. 
Recalling the sounds of esteemed fret-board masters Wes Montgomery, Pat Martino, John Scofield and Pat Metheny, Schalk expands on the tradition highlighting his membership in the elite club of today’s creative voices. 



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“One of the brightest stars in the jazz guitar firmament and one of the best jazz releases this year.” - Tom Evered, fmr GM & SVP, Blue Note Records

"Intriguing work... which reaches from warm-toned melodic playing to free-style adventuring." - Los Angeles Times

“Strong and modern post-bop vibe chops à la Pat Martino…" - All About Jazz 

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“A musician with religious intensity and a composer with heavy virtuosity …a delicacy of decadent genius.” - Couleurs Jazz HITS


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