Andrea Balestra
- Composer
- Music Department
Andrea Balestra is a guitarist and composer. After moving to the United States from Sicily to pursue
his dream of being a musician, Andrea toured across the country and
performed and recorded in a variety of styles. A Berklee College of
Music graduate, he had the honor to be chosen to perform at his
college's annual "Rock Guitar Night Showcase" in 2007. Relocated in
California , he played some world renowned venues such as The Baked
Potato, Whiskey A Go Go" and Babe's and Ricky's Inn."Fine Arts Avenue"
is an all-instrumental solo album with an all star band: Ron Battle
(Solomon Burke, Lucky Peterson) on bass, Deacon Jones (Santana, John
Lee Hooker)on organ, Koji Ono (Joe Henderson) on keys and a guest
appearance by rock guitar legend and multi-platinum selling artist,
George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob).