Adam Tully’s mastery of the guitar, insightful interpretations,
and extensive repertoire have made him a musical force, garnering praise
from critics, fellow musicians, and audiences worldwide.
Hailed for his "remarkable versatility and ease with which he negotiates
styles from Bach to flamenco," Adam is known as a guitarist who approaches
Latin American music, Spanish Flamenco, folk, and classical repertoire
with equal brilliance and enthusiasm.
A great choice for corporate events, Adam's private party repertoire
includes works by Villa-Lobos, Albéniz,
Bach, and Brahms, along with other Latin
American and Classical favorites. For private events, he also performs
some American songbook standards on solo guitar.
Born in New York and raised in Washington, D.C., Adam’s passionate
enthusiasm for authentic Latin American folkloric repertoire has taken
him around the globe, including concerts and events throughout North America,
Cuba, and Argentina.
More about Adam:
Made his debut at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall in May
2002.
Recently performed at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival with the acclaimed
Afro-Cuban ensemble Los Afortunados.
Studied tango in Buenos Aires.
Holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Latin American Literature from
New York University
Some words about Adam:
"Adam possesses a fully developed virtuoso technique, beautiful
tone, and keen interpretive insights which allow for spontaneous sounding
performances which are true to a wide variety of musical styles."
- Dennis Koster (World-Renowned Classical & Flamenco
Guitarist)
"Adam Tully’s recital at St. Bartholomew’s was an
exceptional musical event. Tully is a first-rate musician with a formidable
technique. The versatility and ease with which he negotiated styles
from Bach to Flamenco was remarkable. He also possesses a skill rarely
found in musicians his age—the ability to communicate." -
William Trafka (Musical Director, St. Bartholomew’s
Church)
"I think Adam has brought the magic and mystery of flamenco music
to our program 'De Segovia a Yupanqui'."- Sebastian Domínguez
(Radio Nacional FM, Buenos Aires, Argentina)