Dean Haitani
Saturday May 18 @ 7:30 With his unique finger style and soulful earthy vocals, Dean Haitani draws inspiration from blues & roots music, and his love of funk and old school R&B rhythms. One of Australian most accomplished guitarist/singer/songwriter, over the last 20 years Dean has toured the US, UK & Europe. His unique sound comes from his experimentation with the technical and his ability to cross many musical genres. Dean’s has honed the craft of both acoustic & electric guitar and his dynamic live performance comprises of foot percussion, a variety of guitars (running octave, delay, distortion, phaser & wah effects) vocals & harmonica. Here is a list of Dean’s achievements to date…………… *Induction in to Australian Blues Hall of Fame *Finalist for Sony BMG songwriting competition *Australia tour guitarist for UK blues artist: Kyla Brox *Guitarist for Tania & Fiona Kernaghan Kernaghan *Vic/Tas Blues Awards *Frankston Guitar Festival *Bay Of Islands Blues Festival *Bridgetown Blues Festival *Bruthen Blues Festival *Great Southern Blues & Rockabilly Festival *Support for Ian Moss, Dutch Tilders, The Choir Boys, Steedy Eddy AIRPLAY. ABC Radio National, PBS, RRR, 3CR, Texas Blues Café,Argentina, Chicago,Japan |
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