Carlos Nunez

CARLOS NUNEZ IN CONCERT:Bagpipe virtuoso Carlos Nunez is one of Galicia's foremost musical ambassadors, celebrating the Spanish region's unique Celtic heritage with his renowned prowess on a variety of traditional instruments. Whether he's piping out tunes on the ocarina or the gaita (Galician bagpipe), Nunez displays his technical skill with the charisma of a pop star, impressing ticket buyers with both his musicality and his captivating stage presence. Fans of world music won't want to miss this "Hendrix of the bagpipes" as he and his talented band perform everything from folk classics to modern fusion songs off his 2014 album Inter-Celtic.BACKGROUND SNAPSHOT:Carlos Nunez was born in the Galicia region of Spain in 1971, where he began playing the bagpipes at age eight.