Born in 1988 in Tel Aviv, Israel, Gur Liraz was accepted to the prestigious Thelma Yellin High School to study jazz. He studied for 4 years with jazz guitar master Ofer Ganor. After an eight-month stay in New York, where he took lessons from guitar legend Peter Bernstein, Gur moved to Berlin in 2013 and soon became involved in the city’s rapidly developing jazz scene. His debut album ‘Squiggles’ was released in May 2023 on London’s UBUNTU Music.
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