World Fusion Trio at Temple Israel First Night
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Randy Armstrong’s World Fusion Trio will perform at First Night 2013  in Portsmouth. The band features the talented musicianship of Volker Nahrmann co-founder of UNU MONDO and principal bassist with the Nashua Symphony Orchestra; and Venezuelan born drummer, composer and bandleader, Jose Duque. They will appear at Temple Israel, 200 Satate Street with performances at 8:15pm and 9:30pm and 10:45pm. (Continued below)

 

Hailed by the Boston Globe as "a sure-fingered, guitar virtuoso", Randy Armstrong is the co-founder of Do’a World Music Ensemble and Unu Mondo and has performed throughout the continental United States, Canada, Alaska, Belize, India and Ghana, West Africa.

He has appeared on over 35 nationally released albums and film scores and has been the recipient of numerous grants from the National Endowment on the Arts and the New England Foundation for the Arts. He has released several new recordings including beautifully re-mastered reissues of all Do’a’s albums in a box set edition entitled LEGACY as well as the award-winning, Armstrong & Aichele: World Tales Volume Two; his solo CD: NO REGRETS; and a double CD soundtrack for the 4 part PBS series, Dinner on the Diner filmed in Spain, South Africa, Scotland and Southeast Asia. In the summer of 2007, he performed concert tours in Slovenia, Croatia and South Africa and in the summer of 2012 toured with Voices From The Heart in Cuba.

Randy Armstrong and Volker Nahrmann are anticipating the release of their new album project, BEYOND BORDERS in 2013.

Downbeat Magazine has called Randy’s music “a marvelous kaleidoscope of shifting melodies, rhythms and instrumental colors." performed on dozens instruments from around the world. He has taught sitar, tabla and West African drumming at Phillips Exeter Academy and for the Plymouth State University Graduate Program.

 

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