Guitar winner in last competition on Grammy considered album! “A Twist of Rit”

We are very excited to announce the album that our 2014 Guitar Winner, Antal Pusztai recorded a track on, “A Twist Of Rit” has been submitted for the 58th annual GRAMMY award nomination consideration in the following 5 categories:

For your GRAMMY Consideration:

– Contemporary Instrumental Album
– Improvised Jazz Solo for WORKIN’ IT (1:55 – 3:35)
– Instrumental Composition for PEARL
– Instrumental Arrangement for SOARING (John Beasley)
– Best Non Classical Production (Don Murray)

Congratulations, many thanks and best of luck to everyone who worked on
A Twist Of Rit!!!

Produced by Lee Ritenour, Co produced by John Beasley
A Twist of Rit video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z46-tXaDIFg

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“A Twist of Rit” stays at #1 on Billboard Contemporary Jazz charts for 2nd week in a row! SST guitar winner Tony Pusztai is featured!

Congratulations to our 2014 Six String Theory guitar winner, Tony Pusztai, who is featured on a track on Lee Ritenour’s #1 Billboard Jazz album for the 2nd week in a row!  Quality talent shines through!

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“A Twist of Rit” goes #1 on Billboard Contemporary Jazz charts – with 2014 Six String guitar winner, Tony Pusztai

We are thrilled to announce that “A Twist of Rit”- Lee Ritenour’s new album, featuring 2014 Six String Theory guitar winner, Tony Pusztai, has just hit #1 of the Billboard Contemporary Jazz charts!  Congratulations Lee & Tony!

Review in Smooth Jazz Daily
iTunes: http://smarturl.it/TwistOfRit
Signed CD for $10: http://kingsroadmerch.com/lee-ritenour/
Amazon: http://smarturl.it/TwistOfRitCD

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Former SST guitar winner has local show in LA! Lee Ritenour guesting!

This Sunday in Los Angeles!  Former Six String Winner Alexander Sill will be performing in his band Trifield Quintet!

Message from Lee Ritenour : “Hi everyone… I’m looking forward to hanging out this coming Sunday, August 16th, at Vibratos in LA . This is Herb Alpert’s very beautiful club up in the Bel Air area. A very cool band called the Trifield Project will be featured. It includes my son, Wesley on drums and my good friends, Alex Sill on guitar & Otmaro Ruiz on piano. Rumor has it… that I’ll be sitting in for a few tunes as well! Come on by if you can…Rit”

Facebook Event Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/892950784118471/

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Berklee College of Music Scholarships Announced from 2014 winners!

Congratulations to our 2014 Six String Theory Berklee College of Music Scholarship Winners!

 

Full Ride Scholarship:

Brooks Robertson, Guitarist from Portland, OR – Fall 2015 entering

Half scholarships:

Jonathan Brown, Guitarist from Nashville, TN – Fall 2015 entering

Yotam Ishay, Pianist from Israel – Fall 2015 entering

Andrea Erd, Guitarist from Austria

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