Iago Banet

Described as a master of the guitar by Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3 In Tune; and as nothing short of phenomenal in a recent review, Iago creates stories without words, enthralling audiences as he does so.

Iago, The Galician King of Acoustic Guitar, launched his third album, TRES, in 2023 with a tour which has included multiple sell-out shows and sensational receptions from audiences across the UK. He has showcased his immense talent at festivals including Brecon Jazz, Hellys International Guitar Festival and Aberjazz, displaying new levels of skill, complexity and versatility, whilst fusing styles, ranging from gypsy jazz, blues, Americana, country and dixieland, to swing, pop and folk

Since 2018, he has been building an impressive career as a solo fingerstyle acoustic guitarist, displaying his exceptional abilities and receiving rave reviews along the way. He has performed with artists, including Josh Smith (Joe Bonamassa), Mark Flanagan (Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra), Jack Broadbent and Clive Carroll, amongst others. 

Iago’s technique and approach to performance have captivated crowds across the UK and Spain.