Armik

Iran

Years Active: 80, 90, 2000

Genres: New Age, Jazz, International, Folk

Styles: World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Contemporary Flamenco, Western Europe, Flamenco, Western Europe

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New flamenco guitarist Armik displayed an interest in and passion for music while still a young child. When he was just seven years old, he pawned his watch for a classical guitar, which he hid and practiced on in the basement. Formal music lessons followed and Armik completed the Rudolph Solphege program in two years; at 12, he was a professional recording artist. While his early career focused mostly on jazz, Armik discovered the beauty and passion of flamenco while visiting and studying in Spain during the '70s. He moved to Los Angeles to pu...

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