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Acoustic guitar artist Roberto Dalla Vecchia draws deeply from his personal homeland to craft his melodic folk-bluegrass tunes.
Based in Italy, Dalla Vecchia performs regularly at concerts and festivals and teaches workshops throughout Europe and US.
He is the winner of Acoustic Guitar Magazine’s 2003 Homegrown CD Award. His CD Grateful won second place in the “Instrumental Album” category of the 2009 Just Plain Folks Music Awards.
Vicenza guitarist/educator Roberto has been an in-demand guitar instructor for the past 25 years, possessing a unique teaching style with an ability to relate to students of all experience levels and ages.
Lessons with Roberto are tailored to each students particular tastes, focusing on the fundamentals of music through songs of the students choice. Handouts, audio samples, and exercises are given pertaining to each song learned, and students may choose to have lessons recorded as a reference during their week of practice.
Dalla Vecchia runs his own Acoustic Guitar Workshop in Italy. The 5 days workshop is an intensive musical study program where participants come from all over Europe to create an international community of musicians.
He is part of the leading online instruction company TrueFire, and he has gained respect as an instructor at workshops including Steve Kaufman's Kamp and the Musique Acoustique Workshop in Belgium.
In addition, Roberto is the author of the guitar method “Flatpicking Guitar”, published by Carisch and "Flatpicking Guitar Christmas - 10 Carols Arranged for Solo Flatpicking Guitar", published by Flatpicking Guitar Magazine.