Andras Vargas

About Andras Vargas

Andras Vargas is a guitarist, composer and visual artist. Although he have graduated the Academy of Visual Arts "Ion Andreescu" from Cluj, his desire to express himself promptly, through music and the flamenco guitar sonorities, has proved to be more powerful than the visual world. Since 1990 his desire to create a musical world gave him the motivation and perseverance to self -study guitar and in 1994 he succeeded in forming the first musical group, called “Guadalquivir”. It was the first trio guitar band in Romania with its own repertoire including also traditional flamenco songs. The band have numerous performances both in Romania and abroad. At the same time, the artist Andras Vargas, starts composing music for dance theater. From 2001 until 2003, Andras Vargas accompanied as guitarist flamenco dancers and took part in forming the band "Latidos". In 2004 he formed the group “Verde del mar” in Budapest, a classically flamenco band with two dancers, one singer, two guitarists and two palmero, which have participated in 2005 at the Flamenco Festival from Bratislava. Since 2006 “Verde del mar” have performed as a musical group playing songs mostly composed by Andras Varga , songs that are characterized by an ambiental atmosphere. Since 2008 the artist Vargas Andras put on a series of live solo concerts and personal exhibitions in Romania and Hungary, collaborating also in different artistic projects with theaters and with other guitarists and singers.