For two days I was asked to help my friend Maria, who runs a flamenco school in Tallinn. We have been performing together for a few years but this time she asked me to participate in her special Farruca-class to accompany her students. Usually they practise with music from CDs so it was a special… Continue reading
Playing guitar in the garden
Kristo plays the Impressao de Rua by Isaias Savio in his garden.
Almost Dance Album live in Haapsalu
Yesterday I performed a dance program with Maria Rääk (dance, castagnets, clapping, choreography) and Reigo Ahven (cajon) at the Haapsalu Kuursaal (look at the second picture). The program was partly same as my Dance Album tracklist but we’ve taken everything non-Spanish as this show was a total Spanish romantic era program. We played: Turina Fandanguillo… Continue reading
Iberia live at Haapsalu and Kuressaare
Maria Rääk (choreography, castagnets, clapping, dancing), Reigo Ahven (cajon) and Kristo Käo (guitar) play a live program Iberia. It is made up of Spanish romantic music – Albeniz, Tarrega, Malats, Serrano etc. Maria has created a choreography to the music. Two live concerts: 25th of June 2010 Haapsalu Kuursaal 5th of August 2010 Kuressaare Kuursaal… Continue reading
A new free online course – Playing Simple Melodies on the Guitar
Kitarrikool Publishing released a new free online course: Playing Simple Melodies on the Guitar. It is free for everyone and it is in English. Want to take up the guitar? Try it: Playing Simple Melodies on the Guitar
Kristo Käo releases a new book and video CDR: Tuning and maintaining the guitar
Kitarrikool Publishing realeased a book and video-CDR set “Kitarri hooldamine ja häälestamine”. It is in Estonian language and covers popular topics as choosing and changing the strings, different options of tuning the guitar etc. Available from bookstores and Kitarripood.ee
The tap dance show with Guillem Alonso 2010
It was one of the first posts to this blog, where I was talking about the initial impulses to create this kind of guitar album, and I was then talking about the influences of the reknown tap dancer Guillem Alonso. Now, two days ago he was here again and I had the chance to accompany… Continue reading
Guitar School’s Quick-course DVD by Kristo Käo
Kitarrikool Publishing released Kristo’s new guitar course as a DVD, book and webschool set. The new interactive study material is entitled “Kitarrikool.ee kiirkursus” (a quick course) and is the first guitar studying DVD in Estonia. Also, it comes with a book and again – with a teacher! It means that you can send off your… Continue reading
Kristo’s band releases a video
Kristo’s hobby-band The Resolver launched a new video track that was directed, edited and filmed by Martin Saar. See more on YouTube: The Resolver. Won’t Go Under
Kristo Käo’s book now out in English
Kitarrikool Publishing presents Kristo’s unique e-course and book combination “Guitar School – the Key to the Practical Guitar Playing” at the Helsinki Music Fair 2009. This is Kristo’s most successful book and is now also available in English. See more details from bestguitarmethod.com Visit us at Helsinki Book and Music Fair !