James & Sylvia Kalal
Acoustic Guitarists




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"Jim and Sylvia's Mariachi Duo performance at Optical Image Technology's 2008 DocFinity User Conference was stunning."

~Laurel Sanders
Director of Public Relations and Communications, Optical Image Technology


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Thank you for visiting our site !

It gives us great pleasure to share this site with you. As entertainers, recording artists, we strive to offer the finest in diverse music to make every occasion truly memorable; in short, help people have a really great time. We'd like to invite you to take your time, have a look around. We truly hope you find our music as uplifting and inspiring as it was for us to create.

Sincerely,

Jim & Sylvia

 




..."A distinctive style 

                   ...like no other"

~Andre Cavanaugh - Artist Management



 



 

 

 



Pachelbel Canon performed by James & Sylvia Kalal at the Cloister, Sea Island, GA

La Danza De Venezia - from the court of Catherine DeMedici (renaissance Venice)

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!!! ANNOUNCEMENT !!!

New CD Release - Flamenco Ole!

Dynamic arrangements of hot flamenco with castanets were newly recorded for our lastest CD "Flamenco Ole!". Favourites such as Malaguena, Bulerias and Bolero by Maurice Ravel complete a new playlist released on June 14th of 2009.












!!! NEW VIDEOS !!!


 Check Out Our Latest Flamenco Video!





         

















 

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!!! NEWS !!!

June 17, 2009

We have updated our Many hats page with a great Flamenco picture of Syl, Jim and a fabulous flamenco dancer Saundra Bohl. The picture was taken at our show for Founder's Day in Put-In-Bay, OH on June 14, 2009.

 

May 1, 2008

Jim and Sylvia will perform Flamenco, Salsa and Mexican Mariachi at Amigos, Pittsburgh PA on May 3rd, 2008.

 

Nov. 22, 2007

Press Release

We are excited to announce the release of our new Christmas 2007 CD. It features a wonderful, contrasting Christmas repertoire that ranges from fun, up-tempo holiday favorites to beautiful country classics. Included are our unique arrangements of the "Nutcracker". Sound samples are available on the Projects page. We invite you to listen to sound samples.

 

 

Jim and Sylvia have received a rating of 5 stars (highest rating) for their entertainment services from Gigmasters.com in 2007. 

The events page is updated all the way until the end of this year. If you'd like to know where Jim & Sylvia will be performing next, please visit the page. (See Events)

On October 21, 2007 Jim & Sylvia will be traveling to Stowe, Vermont to get together with the famous Shaw Brothers (Rick & Ron Shaw). They will spend three days rehearsing, recording and working on a new concert program. (See Projects)

"Sylvia will perform George Gershwin's An American in Paris with the Blossom Festival Orchestra on July 28, 2007 at the Blossom Music Center in Ohio starting at 8 pm. 

"Sylvia will be performing the score to "The Lord of The Rings" with the Cleveland Orchestra on July 21, 2007 at the Blossom Music Center. She will be playing the guitar and mandolin. 

"Jim and Sylvia will be performing at Treats Tea Room in Rocky River, Ohio on July 18, 2007 at 11 am. They will be playing diverse music to please a variety of tastes."