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Gabriella Evelina Quevedo (January 12, 1997, Kinna, Sweden) is a Swedish guitarist. She grew up in Kinna and got interested in guitar because her father played guitar. Her father is from Argentina and her mother is ArgentinianSwedish.[1] In addition to Swedish, she also speaks English and she understands Spanish.[2]

Gabriella Quevedo Birth name

Gabriella Evelina Quevedo

Born

12 January 1997 Kinna, Sweden

Genres

Fingerstyle, Pop, Rock

She began playing guitar at age twelve, discovered Occupation(s) Musician fingerstyle guitar, and it led to her recording a number of Instruments Guitar covers of other guitarists' performances and her own guitar Years active 2009–present arrangements on YouTube.[3][4][5] In May 2017 this channel had 450,000 subscribers and 82 million views. Her main Website gabriellaquevedo.com influences are Tommy Emmanuel, Sungha Jung, Kotaro Oshio and Andy McKee, whose music she has made recordings of, and with whom she has appeared in concerts in Sweden and internationally.[6] Her recording of Hotel California by the Eagles, arranged by Tomi Paldanius, had 16 million views on YouTube in May 2017. In 2012 she won first prize in the category of "young talent" on the Uppsala International Guitar Festival[7] and 2014 Ryan Seacrest 's vote on the best cover of the song "Young Girls" by Bruno Mars.[8][9] In 2016 she was awarded the Hagström grant of the Swedish Royal Academy of Music (Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien).[10] She first learned to play on her father's Yamaha guitar, but her parents later bought her her own guitar, a "shiny black Yamaha with a cutaway", which is seen in her earlier videos on YouTube, and gets signed by Tommy Emmanuel.[11] She later starts playing Taylor Guitars, first a custom Taylor GC8e, [12][13] then a Taylor 912ce[14][15] and is an artist ed by Taylor.[14]

Concerts Gabriella Quevedo has appeared in concerts in Sweden, Norway, , the US and Asia, including: with Hansel Pethig,[16] Lemgo, (2012)[17] with Sungha Jung, Blomberg, (2012)[17][18][19] Uppsala Internationella Gitarrfestival, Uppsala, Sweden (2012)[7] with Tommy Emmanuel, Gothenburg, Sweden (2012)[20] Sundsvall Gitarrfestival, Sundsvall, Sweden (2013)[21][22][23] with Adam Rafferty,[24] Blomberg, (2013)[25][26] Larvik Guitar Festival, Larvik, Norway (2014)[27] with Andy McKee, Gothenburg, Sweden (2015)[28] Winter NAMM show, USA (2016)[29] concert tour in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and China (2016)[30]

References 1. , Pauline (2016)."Front and Center: Fingerstyle Teen Guitarist Gabriella Quevedo"(http://www.thewimn.com/fro nt-and-center-fingerstyle-teen-guitarist-gabriella-quevedo/). The Women's International Network. Retrieved 2017-04-01. 2. Gabriella Quevedo - FBS - Español (28-05-16)(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DrunL3dIwY). 2016-05-28. Event occurs at 4:30. Retrieved 2017-06-15.

3. "Gabriella Quevedo Plays All Parts Of "Hotel California" On One Guitar ' " (http://hotel-california.sfglobe.com/2015/04/ 11/gabriella-quevado-plays-all-parts-of-hotel-california-played-on-one-guitar/?src=share_fb_new_39539&sv=3&xas=o 39539__1449352348). The San Francisco Globe. 2015-11-15. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 4. "Gabriella gör succé på Youtube" (http://www.bt.se/mark/gabriella-gor-succe-pa-youtube/) (in Swedish). Borås Tidning. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 5. "Gabriellas gitarrspel skapar klickpanik"(http://www.svtplay.se/klipp/2932762/gabriellas-gitarrspel-skapar -klickpanik) (in Swedish). SVT Nyheter Väst. 2015-05-15 . Retrieved 2017-03-28. 6. "Världsartisterna Gabriella Quevedo och Sungha Jung i P4 Förmiddag" (http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?progra mid=104&artikel=5967646)(in Swedish). P4 Göteborg, Sveriges Radio. 2014-09-17. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 7. "Uppsala Internationella Gitarrfestival 2012"(http://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/uppsala-internationella-gitarrfestival/pre ssreleases/gabriella-quevedo-vann-finalen-paa-konsert-unga-foermaagor -2012-803322) (in Swedish). MyNewsDesk. 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 8. "Fena på gitarr i cover-final" (http://www.bt.se/mark/fena-pa-gitarr-i-cover-final/) (in Swedish). Borås Tidning. 201405-12. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 9. "Gabriella Quevedo: wins Ryan Seacrest contest!!!"(http://www.shreddelicious.com/2014/05/gabriella-quevedo-wins-ry an-seacrest.html). shreddelicious.com. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 10. "Årets Hagströmstipendiater utsedda"(http://www.musikaliskaakademien.se/nyheter/nyheter/aretshagstromstipendiateru tsedda.1060.html) (in Swedish). Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien. 2016-04-14 . Retrieved 2017-03-28. 11. "About Me" (http://gabriellaquevedo.com/about.html). Retrieved 2017-04-17. 12. "Gabriella Quevedo Talks Gear, Breaking Down Stereotypes and More"(http://www.guitarworld.com/artist-news-interv iews-interviews/gabriella-quevedo-breaks-down-stereotypes-talks-gear -and-more). Guitar World. 2016-07-29. Retrieved 2017-04-17. 13. "Gabriella Quevedo "Tears In Heaven" - Fingerstyle"(https://www.taylorguitars.com/media/gabriella-quevedo-tears-hea ven-fingerstyle). Taylor Guitars. Retrieved 2017-04-17. 14. "Gabriella Quevedo Plays"(https://www.taylorguitars.com/artists/gabriella-quevedo). Taylor Guitars. Retrieved 2017-04-17. 15. "(Eagles) Desperado - Gabriella Quevedo"(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYbt6zYdN0s). YouTube. Retrieved 2017-04-17. 16. "Hansel's Gitarrenschule"(http://gitarre-owl.de/)(in German). Gitarre Owl. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 17. "Tyska konsertscener väntar på Gabriella" (in Swedish). Borås idning. T 2012-07-17. 18. Schwarzer, Marianne. "Blomberg zeigt sich weiterhin "vielsaitig" " (in German). Lippische Landes-Zeitung. 19. "Se filmklipp: Slutsåld spelning för Gabriella och Sungha"(http://markbladet.se/?artikel=2012090510532441 11) (in Swedish). Markbladet. 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2017-03-29. 20. Petersson, Magnus (2012-12-19). "Drömmen blev sann - Gabriella fick spela med idolen" (in Swedish). Markbladet. 21. "Törnell och gitarrfestival på Almamia"(http://www.st.nu/kultur/tornell-och-gitarrfestival-pa-almamia)(in Swedish). Sundsvalls Tidning. 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2013-07-29. 22. "Gitarren firas nästa vecka"(http://www.st.nu/kultur/gitarren-firas-nasta-vecka)(in Swedish). Sundsvalls Tidning. 201303-14. Retrieved 2013-07-29. 23. "Nästa generations gitarrister"(http://www.st.nu/kultur/musik/nasta-generations-gitarrister)(in Swedish). Sundsvalls Tidning. 2013-03-21. Retrieved 2013-07-29. 24. "Adam Rafferty Funky Fingerstyle Guitar"(http://www.adamrafferty.com/). adamrafferty.com. Retrieved 2017-03-29. 25. "Ny musik från Borås"(http://www.bt.se/kulturnoje/ny-musik-fran-boras/)(in Swedish). Borås Tidning. 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2017-03-29. 26. "Quevedo till Borås Konstmuseum"(http://markbladet.se/?artikel=201309171409001389)(in Swedish). Markbladet. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2017-03-29. 27. "Larvik Gitar Festival"(http://www.larvikgitarfestival.com/)(in Swedish). Larvik Gitar Festival. 2014. Retrieved 2016-01-08. 28. "Andy McKee" (http://www.gso.se/sv/event/2015-10-10/20:00/Andy-McKee)(in Swedish). Göteborgs konserthus. 2015-10-10. Retrieved 2016-01-08. 29. "Artists announced for Taylor Guitars Stage at Winter NAMM" (http://www.maverick-country.com/grace-and-chelsea-c onstable-james-tw-zac-brown-band--and-more-to-perform-on-the-taylor -guitars-stage-at-winter-namm/). Maverick-Country. 2016-01-18. Retrieved 2017-03-28. 30. "Tolv spelningar i fyra länder – Kinnagitarrist på turné"(http://www.bt.se/mark/tolv-spelningar-i-fyra-lander-kinnagitarr ist-pa-turne/) (in Swedish). Borås Tidning. 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-03-28.

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