Why We Rumba!
Why We Rumba! Rumba flamenco, also known as flamenco rumba or rumbita, is a popular musical style that emerged in Spain, particularly in the region of Andalusia. It combines elements of traditional flamenco music with Latin American and Afro-Cuban rhythms, creating a...
Why I Play Mexican Guitars | Paracho
Why I Play Mexican Guitars | Paracho When most people think of guitars, they might picture iconic American brands like Gibson or Fender. But did you know that some of the world's best guitars are built in Paracho, Mexico? Paracho is a small town located in the state...
The Importance Of Live Music In Our Community
The Importance Of Live Music In Our Community Live music has been a part of human culture for centuries, and its importance in our communities cannot be overstated. Whether it's a local band playing at a small bar or a world-famous artist performing at a large venue,...
Lively music with Vincent Zorn @ the new South and Central Latin Grill – 2022
Vincent Zorn - Charlottesville Live Music Pleased to announce that @vincentzornamericangipsy will be performing his unique rumba flamenco guitar weekly @southandcentralcville South and Central LAtin Grill blends traditional flavors of South and Central America -...
May 2022 | Vincent Zorn @ Red Pump Kitchen
May 2022 | Vincent Zorn @ Red Pump Kitchen Red Pump Kitchen is back, reimagined, and excited to be bringing modern, regional Italian food to the heart of Charlottesville's pedestrian mall. For the month of May, Vincent Zorn will be performing lively rumba &...
New Music : AMERICANGIPSY VOLUME II celebrates composition and collaboration with 3 artists
AMERICANGIPSY VOLUME II AMERICANGIPSY VOLUME II celebrates composition and collaboration. Ten original songs written and recorded across the United States, coast to coast, with collaborators Vedant Koppera in Santa Barbara, California, Humberto Salles in...
Vincent Zorn – Charlottesville, Virginia Rumba Flamenco Guitarist
A native Californian, Vincent Zorn has been a staple working musician in the Santa Barbara area for the past ten years. Appearing at more than 200 events per year, he has performed at The Bacara Resort & Spa, The Four Seasons Biltmore, The San Ysidro Ranch, The...
This is what happens when you hang out with a master Luthier for about a year…
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it." - Pablo Picasso Since 1993, I have wanted to build guitars. The first instrument I ever built was an electric guitar from a kit I purchased at a...
Paracho
In May of 2010, I travelled to Paracho, Mexico with my good friend and mentor Latcho. It was about a 9 hour drive from La Cruz, and we were to me Jose Luis Diaz, a Luthier that had built Latcho a guitar. He also had a guitar for me and this was going to be an amazing...
Building A Flamenco Guitar : Wrap it up
Building A Flamenco Guitar : Aesthetics
The grueling work of making the guitar look great. This is the most painstaking part yet - the binding and purfling. The part that everyone notices - even more so than the tone most of the time. Even though the process is long and laborious, it sure does look cool!...
Building A Flamenco Guitar : The box is closed
Braced and installed the back on my Flamenco negra, as well as glued in the label. *** If you ever need any type of guitar work done, contact Hans. He works on EVERYTHING with strings. Contact Han’s here : Hans Pukke *** Vincent Zorn is a Santa Barbara, California...
Building A Flamenco Guitar : Braced, Sides, Neck, Back, and JACK!
It has been quite awhile since the last update, and I have made quite the progress on my Negra Bracing The Soundboard Finally, after the weather decided to work with us, we glued the bracing on the soundboard. Pretty amazing experience preparing the thickness of the...
Building A Flamenco Guitar : The Rosette and Brace Yourself
Spent the afternoon designing the rosette with Hans. Originally, I purchased a pre-made rosette from Luthier Mercantile. We both thought that by using a pre-made rosette on my first build it would be an easier way of getting to the finish line quicker, experiencing...
Building A Flamenco Guitar : Measure Twice, Cut Once
I have been meeting with Hans twice a week now constructing my Flamenco Negra guitar. First step was to get the neck cut and glued. hans walked me through the process of cutting the blank at a 13 degree angle then flipping the cut piece to form the headstock. Ok, I...
Building A Flamenco Guitar : The beginning to now
Since 1993, I have wanted to build guitars. The first instrument I ever built was an electric guitar from a kit I purchased at a local music store in Mendocino, California where I was living at the time. All the pieces were there and I basically bolted the neck on,...
Daniel Mari Strings : A Personal Review
Everybody knows the importance of a great guitar. The importance of your instrument being set up properly. Often over looked is the correct set of strings for certain guitars. I recently decided to try a little string...
Vincent Zorn – Discography
Vincent & Vedant | We Sing - We Dance Vincent & Vedant | EP Levante Vincent Zorn | Reflections Last Caravan | Original American Gypsy Music *** Vincent Zorn is a Santa Barbara, California Flamenco guitarist available to perform in Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez,...
Vincent Zorn | Paco De Lucia, Vicente Amigo, Canut Reyes, Andre Reyes, Jesse Cook, Doc Severinson, & Gil Gutierrez
I have had the pleasure to meet many of my favorite musicians. 2012 was a very exciting year as I met, within a month, Paco De Lucia & Vicente Amigo. All of these musicians were so gracious with their time, and such great people. *** Vincent Zorn is a Santa...
Vincent Zorn | Reflections on Pandora
After months of waiting, I am happy to announce Pandora has accepted my album "Reflections" for rotation. I must admit that it is pretty cool to be listening and randomly hear my own song being played. If interested, add Reflections to your station here :...
Leche De Tigre – March 12th, SOhO – Santa Barbara – Vincent & Vedant
Come join us in welcoming from Hawaii - LECHE DE TIGRE! Tickets : http://www.sohosb.com/event/225259-leche-de-tigre-vincent-santa-barbara/ Tue, March 12, 2013 Doors: 6:30 pm / Show: 8:00 pm $8.00 *** Vincent Zorn & Vedant Koppera are a Santa Barbara,...
The Gypsy Caravan – Saturday March 9th – VIncent & Vedant
We are honored to be performing for The Garden Street Academy's Annual Auction on Saturday March 9th, 2013. Please join us for an evening filled with great food, entertainment, friends and revelry as the Gypsy Caravan rolls into Garden Street Academy on Saturday,...
Leslie Lewis Sigler – Relatives – Vincent & Vedant
Performing Friday March 8th, 2013 for Leslie Sigler's awesome art expostion at the Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara, 5PM-7PM. Bring your friends! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Leslie-Lewis-Sigler/77331317865 *** Vincent Zorn & Vedant...
Vincent & Vedant on Pandora Radio
We are pleased to announce that our album “We Song – We Dance” is now streaming on Pandora. Click here to listen : Vincent & Vedant Pandora Radio Station *** Vincent Zorn & Vedant Koppera are a Santa Barbara, California based Gypsy Guitar and Violin duo....
Wednesday Nights & Cava
At the back of the restaurant, just off the bar, there is a small table next to a fireplace. From my tiny stage, next to that charming table, my Wednesday nights are spent in the best Latin inspired restaurant in Montecito - Cava. Come enjoy some of the tastiest...
Thursday Nights & Carlitos
Thursday nights are always a blast for us at Carlitos Cantina - 1324 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 · (805) 962-7117· www.Carlitos.com The location is fantastic - right across from the Arlington Theatre, and the outdoor setting is perfect for people watching...
Friday Nights & Zaytoon
For the past two years, every Friday night (weather permitting) we have performed at Santa Barbara's greatest secret : Zaytoon Resturaunt - 209 E Cannon Perdido St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 - is a hidden oasis filled with fireside tables, an enchanting garden setting...
Hire Vincent For Your Event
Available to perform restaurants, weddings, private & corporate events in Charlottesville, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and beyond.
Perfect guitar music for weddings, wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, anniversaries, corporate & private events, wineries, breweries, fundraisers, wine tastings, or any special occasion.