Rale Micic
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Rale Mićić | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 October 1975 |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Website | www |
Rale Mićić (Serbian Cyrillic: Рале Mићић; born 9 October 1975) is a Serbian jazz guitarist and composer.
Micic moved to United States in 1995 after receiving a scholarship from the Berklee College of Music, where he studied with George Garzone, John Thomas, and Bob Brookmeyer. It was also by that time that Mick Goodrick, became his mentor.[1]
In 2000, Micic moved to New York City. His debut album, Bridges (CTA, 2003), mixed jazz with Balkan music.[2] His second album, Serbia, featured jazz trumpeter Tom Harrell.[2]
In 2010 Micic started a guitar duo series called Guitar x2. During the next decade, many prominent jazz guitarist performed as a part of the duo series, including Peter Bernstein, Gene Bertoncini, Ed Cherry, Jack Wilkins, Lage Lund, Mike Moreno, and many more.
