Matthias Loescher presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
**Price includes brunch, music and a drink.**
Matthias Loescher presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Critically acclaimed and multi- award winning guitarist Matthias Pedals' Loescher is a musician and composer based in Brooklyn, New York.
He is featured on countless records and has released seven Albums as a leader/ co-leader. Loescher's resume includes concerts in clubs and festivals, TV and radio broadcast shows, live studio recordings, and album productions all over the world....
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Matthias Loescher presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
**Price includes brunch, music and a drink.**
Matthias Loescher presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Critically acclaimed and multi- award winning guitarist Matthias Pedals' Loescher is a musician and composer based in Brooklyn, New York.
He is featured on countless records and has released seven Albums as a leader/ co-leader. Loescher's resume includes concerts in clubs and festivals, TV and radio broadcast shows, live studio recordings, and album productions all over the world.
Hailing from Salzburg, Austria, Loeschere studied at the Anton Bruckner private University and rec J. William Fulbright Scholarship and permanently moved to New York City to attend the Jazz Guitar Master's Program at Purchase College, to study with John Abercrombie. In 2010 he received his Master of Arts degree with honors.
Matthias Loescher is founding member of THE RUFF PACK (co-lead with Stephan Kondert). The group has toured extensively in Europe and the United States and produced several successful Albums.
Since becoming the lead guitarist in 2016 of Ms. Lauryn Hill's band, Loescher has recorded and toured around the globe with her several times, performing in North and South America, Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia.
Matthias Loescher performed and collaborated with artists such as Nas, Common, Sean Combs aka Puff Daddy, Steven Marley, Seun Kuti, Deva Mahal, Akua Naru, Doug Wimbish, SK Invitational, Illa J, China Moses, Justin Brown, Hamid Drake, Lee Hogans, Lylit, Fiva, Werner Zangerle, Neue Oper Wien, TY, Lorenz Raab, Lee Hogans, Mino Cinelu and many others.
He performed at the Blue Note NYC, Radio City Music Hall, Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, Austin City Limits, Red Rocks Amphitheater, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Hollywood Bowl, Jazzfestival Montreux, Seoul Jazzfestival, Byron Bay Blues Festival, the Apollo Theater, O2 Arena London, SSE Arena Wembley, WDR Jazzfestival, Baloise Session and many other venues.
Matthias Loescher was awarded the prestigious Austrian 'Salzburger Jahresstipendium für Musik in 2011' prize. The committee mentioned acknowleged
the unique Matthias Loescher Sound' as one of several reasons for their choice:
"his sophisticated, matured sound has been so perfected, one can indeed speak of a distinctive style. Loscher has his own distinctive form of musical expression, regardless of whether he is moving within Jazz, Hip Hop or Pop realms."
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