James & Sylvia Kalal
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" Jim & Sylvia's unique arrangements for two guitars are fantastic. Their concert at the Cloister on May 6, 2007 truly entertained our guests." 

Pace Conner, Director of Entertainment

The Cloister, Sea Island, GA


 

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In this captivating and rhythmic recording featuring nuoveau flamenco, Sylvia draws on her composing experiences. Her compositions like Vida Feliz, Afterglow and Cafe Granada are ripe with nuances of Spain that capture the flavour of this recording.  The recording also features pulsating Salsa and Mambo rhythms. The Afro-Cuban Salsa recording will take you on a stunning Latino adventure.........

La Vida Feliz (Song for Jimmy)

Afterglow (Sophia's Smile)

Cafe Granada




!!! On November 22, 2007 we are excited to announce the release of our brand new Christmas 2007 CD. It features the appearance of our very special guest Robert W. Fraser on bass, dobro, high-string -, classical - and steel-string guitars. The arrangements are by Robert and Sylvia. !!!

1. Sleigh Ride

2. Blue Christmas

3. Jingle Bells

 









 

 

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...On October 21, 2007 Jim & Sylvia  traveled to Stowe, Vermont to get together with the famous Shaw Brothers (Rick & Ron Shaw). They spent three exciting days rehearsing, recording and working on a new concert program for 2008...

The playlist will include songs from all over the world, including Japan, France, Mexico, Spain, The Americas etc. sung in native languages. Here are a few:

Sabras Que Te Quiero

Japanese Lullaby

The Old Trail

Je t'Appartiens

 To learn more about Rick & Ron, visit their website at www.theshawbrothers.com

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To hear a few music samples of "The Shaw Brothers - Concert in the Park" recording, click on the following links:

Introduction

I Got a Story to Tell

Seven Daffodils

I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing

Frog Kissin'