MI FACULTY: ARTUR MENEZES
Artur Menezes is a high-energy Blues based guitarist who was the winner of the Gibson/Albert King Award for Best Guitarist and 3rd place on Band Category at the International Blues Challenge in 2018. He has four studio albums out with all original songs, and his last record, “Keep Pushing” was produced by Josh Smith.
Art has performed at clubs and festivals all over the world, and he was a speaker at TEDx, an annual event licensed by TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) in 2013, where personalities share their experiences and knowledge. He has shared the stage with Joe Satriani, Buddy Guy, opened for the Grammy Award winner Bobby Rush, and numerous others.
Art is also a veteran guitar instructor and clinic holder, he has instructional courses out on both JamTrack Central (JTC) and Jam Play