Javier Fioramonti , born in Santa Fe , Argentina , studied guitar at the "National School of Music of Rosario" , while doing his grades , studied Harmony and Composition with Lucho Gonzalez (Mercedes Sosa , Chabuca Granda) and later joined his teaching team , doing amongst other studies the "Berklee College of Music" Summer courses in Buenos Aires.He toured extensively Argentina with a well know local singer-songwriter until he moved to the UK in 1991.
Since then he's been involved in the Latin Scene playing with most of the Local bands including "Roberto Pla's Latin Jazz Ensamble" and "Alex Wilson Salsa Orquestra" , currently touring with "Salsa Celtica" from Scotlad.
Tango has played a big part in his music career , starting with the music of Piazzola and then moving to a more traditional way of Tango playing.
In London he's been involved with the "Teddy Peiro" quartet and for the past five years toured the UK and Europe with the "Carlos Qulici/Javier Fioramonti" tango duo including Tango festivals in Iceland and Norway.
Other projects includes "Fueye Tango" and "Rioplatenses" , "The Latin Apes"
with David Oliver and Andres Ticino , and his own Latin Grooves band "Manteca" exploring Latin America's vast musical heritage.
He is actively composing for De Wolfe , a well know Music production company based in London , and his music is played regularly on various TV channels including the BBC.
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