These are the Guitar Heroes who will rock Vienna!
Nili Brosh
Born in Israel, raised in Massachusetts, and a Berklee College of Music alumna, Nili Brosh is a virtuoso guitarist renowned for her dynamic solo career and collaborations. She has performed with Cirque du Soleil, Dethklok, Tony MacAlpine, Paul Gilbert, Andy Timmons, Guthrie Govan, and more.
Guitar Max
Maxxxwell Carlisle, known as Guitar MAX, is an American heavy metal guitarist, YouTuber, and producer. He worked with Hellion, Michael Angelo Batio, Dan Mumm, Deakon Lekross and others.
Gerald Gradwohl
Born in Vienna, Gerald is a highly acclaimed fusion guitarist. He leads the jazz department of Joseph Haydn Conservatory and played Tangerine Dream and with jazz greats Bob Berg, Gary Willis, and Kirk Covington.
Yasi Hofer
When Steve Vai invited Yasi to join him on stage in Ulm, this was the start of an amazing musical carreer. At 15, Yasi started studying music at the University of Music Stuttgart, later continuing at Berklee College of Music. Beyond her solo career, Yasi played in the live bands of Helene Fischer and the No Angels.
Alain Ibrahim
Picking up the guitar at the age of 13, Alain was heavily influenced by bands such as Dream Theater, Opeth, and Symphony X. Renowned for his exceptional progressive guitar techniques and virtuosic lead playing, he establishing himself as one of the region’s foremost progressive guitarists.
Bernd Kiltz
Born in 1977, Bernd has been a professional musician since high school. He started playing guitar at 13 and began teaching by 17. Studying under Ralph Schäfer-Lösch and later Frank Gambale at the Los Angeles Music Academy, he earned a diploma in jazz and popular music. Today, he one of the leading online guitar teachers and YouTubers. He is author of six guitar method books.
Herman Li
Herman Li is self-taught and known for his incredible speed and technical versatility. On stage, he is a whirlwind, and with DragonForce, he has taken Power Metal to a new level: Extreme Power Metal. On their social media channels, he covers guitar-related topics with both humor and respect.
Kee Marcello
The legendary guitarist, best known as a former member of the band Europe, made music history with his guitar-solos on hits like "Superstitious". In addition to his solo career, he played in bands such as Easy Action and Red Fun and collaborated with artists like Joey Tempest and In Flames. Don’t miss the chance to learn from a true rock icon!
Josh Meader
Josh Meader is an Australian jazz guitarist and Sydney Conservatorium of Music graduate. He has performed at major festivals like Montreux Jazz Festival and JazzAhead, as well as renowned venues including the Sydney Opera House. He has shared the stage with top musicians and continues to make his mark on the international jazz scene.
Milan Polak
Throughout his career, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer Milan Polak has played with Ron Thal, Billy Sheehan, Marty Friedman, Dimebag Darrell, Kip Winger. and Austrian icon Falco. Allthough his focus lies on song-serving playing and melody, Milan Polak was voted one of the world’s 50 fastest guitarists by “Guitar World Magazine”.
He also produces other artists, and is currently a member of the supergroup “Lethal X” featuring 2 original Racer X musicians.
Andy Timmons
Andy Timmons is a versatile guitarist who gained fame with the pop-metal band Danger Danger, touring with Kiss and Alice Cooper. As a sought-after session musician, he has worked with Simon Phillips, Olivia Newton-John, Kip Winger, Paul Stanley, and Paula Abdul and performed alongside legends like Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, and the Beach Boys. After studying classical and jazz guitar, he built a successful studio career in Dallas and formed the Andy Timmons Band.
Angel Vivaldi
Angel is not only a guitar virtuoso but also a philanthropist, coach, and teacher. He played with Steve Morse, Nita Strauss and many others. He is self-taught and started playing, when he was 15. Now he is famous for his versatile and virtuos playing.