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-Alexandre Turbé, aka Alesk,
was born on the 17th April, 1980 in Nantes. All his family originated from a very pleasant small island, Ile d'Yeu. During his youth he was soothed by the sound of guitar in an artistic background. The desire to play was transmitted through his parents. At the age of 11, with his father, he started studying guitar and piano. Autodidacte and multi-instrumentalist, he spends his time practicing, over 5 hours a day. After a year's work, he joins his first rock amateur group and makes his stage debut.
- In 1994, he plays with the group "Shaunw" and has his first big stage shows. : "Le bateau ivre" and the "Brooklin Café" in Tours. There, he records his first album.
- In 1996, he is awarded the first prize in a national competition, the Guitar Heroes, and plays on this occasion with Mickael Jones, Jean-Jacques Goldman guitarist. Following this event, he makes his first appearance on television, FR3 and M6, as well as in several newspapers and guitar magazines.
- In 1997, he start teaching guitar and piano. In the same year, he creates his first solo album, influenced by Joe Satriani, Steve V.A.I, etc...
- in 1998, he has his first intensive guitar tuition with a past pupil of the C.M.C.N., in order to gain entry in this school.
- In 1999, with a scientific degree, he leaves for Nancy and successfully passes the auditions to gain entry into the Music Academy International. He follows the intensive pro cycle of the M.A.I, and plays with various celebrities such as Jean-Claude Rapin, Peter Nathanson, Manu Livertout, Hassan Hadji and many more. He leaves with a degree with special honours and the jury's congratulations.He joins Christian Jamet schools, pianist for Pascal Sevran, as guitar teacher.
- In 2001, he plays with various groups such as Lacryma, Bazar Club, Revelation. He replaces Patrik Rondat, Jean-Michel Jarre's guitarist, within Delightfool group in Paris. He takes part in numerous album recordings, takes part in numerous shows and festivals with over 3000 spectators. He also plays in private evenings and other occasions with an acoustic trio, combining various repertoires such as : jazz, blues, music of the world and 1920 pop music to our day.
- In 2003, back in Ile d'Yeu, he becomes music teacher for the municipal music workshop TEMPO, in the capacity of piano, guitar, percussions, flute and accordeon teacher. After 3 years spent teaching, he has had more than 60 pupils.
- In 2005, he plays in the Foufourches, tzigane music group, as well as Thao Den, Celtic music group.
- In 2006, he settles in Challans and opens his own school of music for private home tuition. He teaches guitar, basse, piano, accordeon and percussions.
- In 2007, he plays with Stanis, Author-composer-singer, during a concert given in the mediatheque. A strong friendship emerges between the two artists; they decide to start recording a new album.
- Passionate about this world of music, Alesk loves to share his passion and his music.