Fabrizio Bianco, the son of Six Bars Jail founder Sergio Bianco, performs throughout a World Cafe session on the venue in Serpiolle, Italy.
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Fabrizio Bianco, the son of Six Bars Jail founder Sergio Bianco, performs throughout a World Cafe session on the venue in Serpiolle, Italy.
Patrizia Messeri/Courtesy of Six Bars Jail
You are taking a summer season trip in Italy this week with our Sense of Place: Rome sequence, exploring the music scene there. Right now, it is a fast day journey to Tuscany to go to Six Bars Jail, a tiny membership simply outdoors Florence dedicated to finger-style guitar.
Sergio Bianco is among the venue’s founders, who named the membership after a tune by guitarist Giovanni Unterberger.
“He was a pioneer within the ’70s as a result of for the primary time he introduced in Italy the strategy of finger choosing or finger model,” he says.
On this session, you will hear concerning the distinctive means this group of finger-style lovers run the venue for his or her group, and you will hear performances from a number of the members, together with Sergio’s son Fabrizio.
“He loves the music I at all times performed, and much more, now he teaches me,” he says.
This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Kimberly Junod. The online story was created by Miguel Perez. Our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.
