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Chris Carrington

"Chris was delightful as a person and very professional. Our only fegret, or what we would do differently, is to book him for an additional hour so that we could sit and enjoy his music!"
Chick Deegan, December 20, 2007

"Extremely happy... Chris was fabulous! He spoke with Darin (the bride) several times to make sure he understood exactly what kind of music and songs she wanted. He was terrific as was the flute."
---- Jarold Grodin - father 10-20-07

"Chris was just amazing. His performance set the perfect mood for our party. We absolutely loved it!"
Amanda Smith, October 28, 2006

"Chris Carrington Trio
Tricia Tarkington - Retail Marketing Institute, September 14, 2006

"So clearly Chris is a professional in every sense of the word. Everyone enjoyed his music. I loved his comfortable personality, versatile music and expressed love of his talents."
Amy Allen - Hemisphere Accent Gallery, June 23, 2006

"Chris was excellent."
Jeanne Weiser, Keller Williams Realty - December 9, 2005

"A true professional."
----- Linda Baun, Society of Broadcast Engineers - October 20, 2005

"Chris was wonderful to work with. This beautiful music greeted our guests and added to the beauty of our son's outdoor wedding. We heard a lot of nice comments."
----Cindy Sakelaris, April 30, 2005

"My entire group raved about Chris' performance - he was wonderful!"
----- Lori Hederick, Wachovia Corp., October 14, 2004 Event

"Everyone loved the music!  They (guitar and woodwinds duo) arrived on time and had a professional appearance."
Clara Mathews, Turtle Creek Center, May 20, 2004

"Chris (guitar and violin duo) was wonderful!  He truly was accommodating and very professional.  We greatly enjoyed his performance."
Susan Troell, Wedding, January 3, 2004

Ft. Worth Star Telegram: "melds passion, insight and skill......highly resonant approach.........ultimately fine performance."

Dallas Morning News: "Mr Carrington proved to be a clean and lively guitarist....a balance of versatility and polish......"

"The duo was VERY GOOD! Will recommend them to others."
----- Clara Mathews, Turtle Creek Center, December 18, 2003 Event

Audio Clip

Solo Guitar

The Carrington/Stone Duo
(Guitar with Soprano Sax, Flute, or Clarinet)

The Carrington/Hess Duo
(Guitar with Violin)
 

Classical elegance at its finest
A pleasing blend of styles
Nuevo Flamenco, soft and jazzy Brazilian Samba, and classic rock/ blues.

A perfect choice for elegant cocktails and fine dining, convention receptions, or any event where an aura of fine elegance and sophistication is desired, but leaving behind the haughty attitude sometimes associated with “strictly classical” music.

Performing at the highest level of concert artistry in the classical repertoire, and for casual audiences preferring to hear an interesting mixture of styles.

Featured as Solo Guitarist: - Nationally televised Concert in Moscow, Russia, at the Kremlin Palace, commemorating the 850th birthday of the city of Moscow, with Al Dimeola.

PBS film: The US/Mexican War performed all classical guitar music

TV Commercials:
Continental Airlines
On the Border
Nations Bank
Churches Fried Chicken

with guitar legend Al DiMeola
500 international concert appearances.
2 CDs on Mesa Blue Moon (World Synfonia)

with the Heidelberg Chamber Orchestra
50 soloist performances in Europe.
Vivaldi concertos, Pagannini Trios

with Ovation/Takamine Guitars
100 international appearances as performer/clinician
specializing in Guitar Synthesizer application

The Dallas Symphony
The Fort Worth Symphony
The Dallas Bach Society
The Dallas Opera
Dallas Shakespeare Festival (Music Director, 1989)
Ray Charles
Chet Atkin
Tony Bennett drew this on a napkin during a performance at the Blue Note in Tokyo

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