Ron Radford

RON RADFORD, the brilliant American Flamenco virtuoso has evoked standing ovations on four continents. A protégé of the legendary Carlos Montoya, Radford lived and traveled in Spain where he immersed himself in the musical wisdom of the Gypsy Flamenco guitar masters, in addition to classical studies with Andres Segovia. His international tours have taken him to fifteen countries from Australia to Switzerland and from Canada to Panama. His international tours have taken him to fifteen countries from Australia to Switzerland and from Canada to Panama. He has been acclaimed in Mexico City for performances "equal to those on any Flamenco stage in Madrid, Seville or Andalusia." His Carnegie Recital Hall and Kennedy Center concerts were enthusiastically received, but perhaps the highest tribute comes from Madrid: "He has duende, the Spanish equivalent of soul."

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