Federico Balducci

He attended the Universidad Interamericana where he studied Jazz guitar he further his classical guitar skills at the university of Puerto Rico where he studied with the great Juan Sorroce , Javier de la torre and Gustavo Bastista among other greats. He also study composition and guitar at the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico with Alberto Rodriguez, and he studied at Berklee School of Music to further develop his jazz and arrangement skills.


Federico's improvising style was initially influenced by guitarists such as Pat Martino and Joe Pass, but has emerged as an individual stylist whose lines are lengthy and linear, akin to the approach of musicians such as John Coltrane, Keith Jarrett and Allan Holdsworth. His chordal language is amongst the more advanced for a guitarist, touching on ideas from George Van Eps, Lenny Breau.

He has play with many important artist from Puerto Rico among them are Lannie Battistini, Pablito el Indio Rosario, Charlie Figueroa,Enrique Cardenas and many others.

He finish his first production that will include original compositions and arrangements of songs from the late Sylvia rexach in which he plays 6, 7 and 10 strings guitars.


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