Thu Le - Capricho Arabe - Francisco Tarrega - 2 Seas Sessions - Bahrain
We are so blessed to have had the amazing Thu Le over to the studio for a couple of songs. If you do not know her then you are in for a massive treat.
Thu Le is an International award-winning classical guitarist and one of the world’s leading female proponents of her art. The Hanoi born guitarist is currently living in Bahrain. She brings to her mesmerizing performances a unique blend of passion, color, and personality which perfectly compliment her undoubted musicality and technical prowess.
Her love affair with the guitar began at the age of four thanks to her father, Le Hanh. At the age of five, she gave her first public performance in Vietnam under his tutorship.
Thereafter her relationship with her guitar blossomed and her journey continued at a relentless pace. She passed the entrance examination for the National Conservatory of Music, Hanoi at the age of only seven, making her the youngest ever student to be admitted to this prestigious establishment. Her teachers included Nguyen Hai Thoai, Vu Bao Lam, Nguyen Nhu Dung and Nguyen Quoc Vuong.
To further enhance and develop her talent, she took master classes with world-renowned guitarists such as Manuel Barrueco, Nikita Koshkin, Hubert Kaeppel, Pavel Steidle, Thomas Offermann, Denis Azabagic, Judicael Perroy…
Thu Le’s passion for guitar has seen her perform in many countries, like Italy, France, England, Austria, Germany, Spain, Bulgaria, Romania, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Nepal, Turkey, USA, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, etc.
In 2018 she was selected to perform and hold master classes at the prestigious Guitar Federation of America convention held in Louisville, USA. Thu Le is a jury member and gives masterclasses and performances at many international guitar competitions and festivals.
Besides her solo career, she also collaborates and performs with orchestras, string quartets, vocalists, violinists, and flutists.
WEBSITE - thuleguitarist.com/