With two performances and a Masterclass at Identidades Guitar Festival, Ahmed will mark his comeback recitals in Cuba. The Identidades festival in its second edition and chaired by guitar composer Eduardo Martin, will host a number of international artists from Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia as well as some of the top performers from the island. Ahmed will dedicate this special appearance to one of his greatest mentors Jose Antonio (Ñico) Rojas.
The second performance at the Teatro Lírico Nacional will feature Spanish and Cuban works for guitar and voice, as well as music for guitar ensemble where Ahmed will have the pleasure of collaborating with fellow Cubans talent such as Contraste Guitar Duo, Alejandro Zuñiga (baritone) and Kirenia Corzo (soprano)
7th February 2014, Identidades Guitar Festival, Casa de las Americas, Havana, Cuba. 6:pm
9th February 2014, Teatro Lírico Nacional. 5:pm