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Our first HARMONICA FEN FESTIVAL 2022 was the beginning of a wonderful journey into the world of the harmonica. We are proud that we were able to show harmonica enthusiasts and music lovers in Berlin how versatile this small instrument can be with artists from all over the world. We are happy that we will be able to continue on this path in the coming years and thank everyone who accompanies us on our journey. newsletter

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HARMONICA FEN FESTIVAL 2022

Santiago Alvarez
Santiago Alvarez leads a young generation of Argentinian chromatic players. His music combines tango with the folkloric and spiritual elements of Latin American music.
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Joel Andersson
Andersson is one of the masters of Irish music on the harmonica, his sense of melody and rhythm is unique.
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Steve Baker
Steve Baker is a stylistically versatile pioneer on the harmonica. The London-born harp player’s playing is inimitable. Baker combines elements from the blues tradition with country, folk, funk, soul and jazz.
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Bill Barrett
Bill Barrett comes from the tradition of old-time jazz and no one else plays the chromatic harmonica like him. Barrett experiments with new playing techniques and develops his very personal sound in the process.

Steven De bruyn
Jazz musician Steven De bruyn paints fantastic, artistic pictures with his harmonica. With his music, the Belgian follows his artistic heart far from the mainstream, experiments, paints and enchants.
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William Galison
William Galison from New York is one of the best exponents of the jazz harmonica. He transforms the inspiration he experiences as a musician in New York into a unique sound: honest, intense and authentic.
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Gordon Lee
Gordon Lee is a celebrated harmonica virtuoso who makes the instrument sound soulful and masterfully interprets classical, blues and pop music.
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The Grunting Pigs (Mátyás Pribojszki)
The Hungarian Mátyás Pribojszki knows how to carry people away and touch them. With passion and heart and soul, he presents honest music that focuses on the essentials with masterful virtuosity.
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Antonio Serrano
He is a star in Spain: virtuoso Antonio Serrano is endowed with impressive technical talent and a deep musical understanding.
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Juke Joint Smokers (Adam Sikora)
Adam Sikora studied the playing techniques of Sonny Terry, Johnny Woods and Billy Bizor at an early age. He adapted their playing, developed it into his own songs and filled the original sound with his own soul.
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This is the best harmonica festival in the world. It is so friendly and humble like a family meeting.

JOEL ANDERSSON, SWEDEN

Thank you from the bottom of my heart! Amazing experience and arrangement.

FILIP JERS, SWEDEN

It’s a dream that harmonica players from all over the world are now coming together in Germany’s capital.

KONSTANTIN REINFELD, HAMBURG

This weekend I was in HARMONICA HEAVEN. Thank you for making this happen.

SLAWOMIR, POLAND

I am so happy I could make it. I had a wonderful time with concerts, masterclasses and meeting great people and such a lot of “master” harmonica players. Thank you.

LAURENCE, FRANCE

Keep organizing and joining together this community!

ALEX, GERMANY

Amazing event! Amazing artists and performances! Really grateful to be invited.

YEN-MING CHEN, TAIWAN

Hope we can work together from now and promote the harmonica all over the world.

GORDON LEE, HONGKONG

Great memories in the make!

STEVEN DE BRUYN

There are no words to express what an incredible atmosphere you have created here for musicians and artists to open our ears, open our minds and open our hearts. Please continue to do what you do.

RYAN DONOHUE, NEW ORLEANS

So viel Unglaubliches, das mein Herz berührt, meine Seele erfüllt, meinen Körper ergreift. Danke, danke, danke. So unerwartet, einfach schön.

KARIN, BERLIN

Marko hatte einen Traum – dieses Wochenende ist er für uns alle Wirklichkeit geworden

SILKE, BERLIN