Ventnor Fringe 2023: Pete Roth Trio

An evening of exquisite and melodic instrumental guitar jazz. German born guitarist and music educator, Pete Roth, is excited to bring his new trio to Ventnor Fringe.

Pete Roth is a talented musician and composer who has garnered a significant following for his unique sound and style. His music is characterised by a blend of traditional and contemporary jazz, with a focus on improvisation and experimentation. Signed since 2010 to MGP Records, he has toured extensively in the UK and Europe with concerts ranging from Ronnie Scott’s and Dean Street Jazz Club, to the Royal Festival Hall.

In the words of Vortex Jazz: "Roth's compositions range from instantly memorable melodies giving rise to filigree-delicate acoustic work"

Roth's ability to seamlessly integrate different jazz styles into his music has earned him critical acclaim and international recognition. He has collaborated with other notable musicians in the industry, further cementing his status as a respected jazz artist.

Aside from his musical talent, Roth is known for his passion for teaching and mentoring young musicians. He is involved in various music education programmes, sharing his knowledge and expertise with the next generation of jazz musicians.

Pete Roth's decision to start a new trio is an exciting development for fans of his music. With his new lineup, Roth has the opportunity to explore new sounds and push the boundaries of his creativity even further. The inclusion of double bass and drums in the trio provides a solid foundation for Roth's guitar playing, allowing him to experiment with different melodies and harmonies. This harmonic and melodic freedom is a hallmark of Roth's music and is sure to delight fans of his previous works.

“Pete Roth's ‘Meridian’ should have a place in any good modern jazz guitar collection, or for that matter any modern guitar collection of any kind.” Rainlore's World of Music.

Saturday 29th July 2023 - 9.30pm - 11pm
Tickets: £12, Culture / Unlimited Pass 2for1 (pass holders only)
All Ages