Video Reel.
‘ARCHTOP''. Available now.
Check out three tracks from Nick’s newest release, ARCHTOP.
On this release you'll hear intimate one-off takes of jazz standards on solo archtop guitar along with some swingin’ instrumental bop & blues. Only available on Bandcamp.
Biography.
Nicholas Russell is an accomplished guitarist and dedicated music educator based in Haliburton, Ontario. He holds an Honours Degree with a focus on music and is a graduate of the De Jonge School of Lutherie, where he designed and constructed a concert classical guitar under the expert guidance of Master Luthier Sergei De Jonge.
Nicholas’s musical interests encompass a wide range of genres, including jazz and blues, world music, classical, and folk and traditional music. As an active performer, session musician, supporting artist, and band leader, he brings his diverse skills to a variety of musical contexts.
With over twenty years of experience in music education, Nicholas previously directed the lesson program at Folkway Music in Waterloo, Ontario. He currently teaches courses at Fleming College School of Art + Design and operates the Haliburton Guitar Studio, where he offers private music tutoring both locally and internationally via Zoom.
His latest full-length instrumental release, ‘Archtop’, is available on Bandcamp. Nicholas is proud to be officially endorsed by Godin Guitars (CAD) and Keeley Electronics (US).
For more information, visit his official website at www.nicholasrussell.ca or connect with him on Instagram @nicholas.on.guitar.
