Walter Coronda
Instrument: Guitar
Who is Walter Coronda?
Walter Coronda, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a highly regarded guitarist known for his exceptional skills in jazz manouche, a style made famous by the legendary Django Reinhardt. From an early age, Coronda was drawn to the sound and style of Reinhardt and was determined to master the technique and artistry of this iconic music.
Over the years, Coronda has developed a personal sound that honors the tradition and the great masters of jazz manouche, including Tchavolo Schmitt and Dorado Schmitt. His performances are a testament to his dedication to the music, and his technical ability is unparalleled.
Throughout his career, Coronda has collaborated with a variety of musicians and bands, including Albert Bello, Biel Ballester Trio, Alix Levy, Pere Martínez, Robin Nolan, Valentin Moya, Jon Larsen, Walter y Javier Malosetti, Daniel Apodaka, Ibon Pérez, Thomas Kretzschmar, Steeve Laffont, Germán Faviere, Rubén Berengena, Dario Napoli, Mauro Albert, Hot Club de Piracicaba, and many others. His ability to seamlessly blend his unique sound with that of his fellow musicians is a testament to his versatility and musicality.
Coronda’s dedication to jazz manouche has earned him widespread recognition in the music world, and he continues to be a sought-after performer and collaborator. His passion for the music is contagious, and his performances are a true reflection of his love for the art form. As one of the best representatives of jazz manouche, Coronda has left an indelible mark on the music world and continues to inspire new generations of musicians to embrace this iconic style.
During 2023, Walter participated in the “Festival Internacional de Jazz Django Argentina”, and he performs in different bars and nightclubs with his band.
