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Rik Castillo is a Cuban-American jazz guitarist and composer within the Bebop, Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban & mainstream jazz idioms. He is one of the student of the legendary guitarist Pat Martino, and he is noted for the beauty and complexity of his compositions.
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Rik Castillo's music offers a fresh perspective about Latin Jazz Music. Harmony, rhythm & articulation from traditional Jazz and Afro-Cuban music are combined in an exquisite way.
Rik has performed with Norman Bataille Jazz Quartet, Miami Silver Band, Rafael Valdivia, Adriana Lord, Terrence Alfonso Bowry, Juan Camacho & others.
He studied classical guitar with one of the most recognized teacher of the instrument in Cuba, Marta Cuervo; and Jazz Guitar with one of the greatest guitarist of all time Pat Martino.