Ardeshir Farah Grammy-nominated acoustic nylon-string guitarist

Self-contained setup. A standard power outlet and 30–45 minutes for setup and soundcheck are typically all that is required.

Audience size, performance area, sound system availability, venue access, parking, and any venue-specific restrictions

Yes. Professional sound can be provided for small to medium-sized events. Standard venue lighting is generally sufficient.

DJ services can be arranged for an additional fee if requested.

Having performed thousands of national and international concerts throughout my career, it is difficult to choose just one. However, one of the most memorable experiences was performing at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The combination of exceptional musicians, an enthusiastic international audience, and the festival's rich musical legacy made it a truly unforgettable performance.

I especially enjoy concerts, corporate events, and private gatherings where music creates a meaningful connection with the audience

I began performing professionally at a young age and have spent decades touring and recording internationally. As co-founder of the Grammy-nominated duo Strunz & Farah, I have performed thousands of concerts throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. My career has included major festivals, performing arts centers, concert halls, corporate events, and cultural celebrations around the world.

I have been most influenced by Jorge Strunz, John McLaughlin, Paco de Lucía, and Al Di Meola.

As a Grammy-nominated guitarist and co-founder of Strunz & Farah, I bring a distinctive musical voice shaped by decades of international performing and recording. My performances combine technical mastery, original compositions, and influences from Latin, Middle Eastern, and world music traditions to create an engaging and memorable experience for every audience.

Minimum: 60 minutes
Maximum: 150 minutes

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While most performances feature a carefully curated repertoire of original compositions and selected instrumental pieces, clients are more than welcome to share their preferences. Programs can be tailored to suit the atmosphere, audience, and specific needs of the event whenever appropriate.

Clients often describe my performances as distinctive, inspiring, and unforgettable, highlighting the unique guitar technique, artistic excellence, and emotional connection that make each performance a memorable experience.