Ian Faquini

Ian Faquini is a Berkeley-based composer and guitarist specializing in sophisticated Brazilian popular music (MPB) with jazz influences. A protégé of legendary Brazilian guitarist Guinga, Faquini is known for his lush harmonic palette, personal compositional style, and collaborations with vocalists and musicians across the U.S. and Brazil, having performed at major venues including Montreux Jazz Festival, Birdland, and The A Trane.