Clark Berger is a unique guitarist, composer and performer whose music encompasses many genres. Flamenco, Classical, Jazz, Blues, Celtic and even rock find their way into his repertoire expressed with great technique and a sweet expressive style rich in rhythm and tone.
Clark Berger began playing flamenco and classical guitar at the age of six and was performing solo concerts and composing by the age of twelve. He has played on national television , radio, at music festivals and various venues around the world while mastering related guitar styles from Bossa Nova and Jazz to blues. In 1992 Clark left his hometown of London to further his studies of Flamenco in Malaga , Spain at the famous 'Pena Juan Breva with flamenco guitar maestros Comitre and Gabriel Cabrera.There he absorbed the culture, learning Spanish and working and performing with many accomplished musicians.
Clark's playing has been featured on various artist's albums, most recently on Iceland's number one recording artist ' Vedis - A Beautiful Life ' album arranging and addding his particular sound to their work.
In 2004 he formed 'DO' with Ehud Yerushalmi; a Djembe player and recording engineer from Israel. A combination of Flamenco guitar and African djembe producing a rich full sound and fusion of music with its roots in Africa, Spain, Europe, Russia and North and South America.
In 2007, signed to Gracia Records, he released his first album with Ehud Yerushalmi entitled 'DO COMING HOME'. A very creative and productive collaboration expressing a personal diary of musical composition. Flamenco guitar and African Djembe come together. "Sounds of Spain and Africa, world rhythms, classical, blues, Jazz moods and shades of light and dark".
Clark is currently part of " Acoustic Collage" A collaboration with Jazz vocalist Rachel Sutton. A collective show of Flamenco guitar, Jazz and original composition.
He is also recording his second album "Enchantment" to be released in March 2011
A special preview of a track 'Love Song for Whales' can be heard on the music and news pages.
