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Welcome to the official Bill Burke, 8-string guitarist web site. A prolific tap-style player, Bill is recognized as a “wildly gifted musician” and "new master of the 8-string guitar”.
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Bill plays the 8-string guitar in a manner similar to piano, enabling him to play multiple parts at the same time. His refreshingly original compositions feature captivating melodies over layered rhythms - highly infused with flavors of place, time and travel. |
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playing now
excerpts from With |
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| May 19 - 30, 2009 |
| Parma, Italy |
| Teaching, clinics and performances in Parma, Milan, and others. See calendar for performance details. |
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| Sunday, May 31, noon - 3pm |
| Firestone's, Frederick, Maryland |
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| Saturday, June 6, 10pm |
| The Docksider, Erie, Pennsylvania |
| With with Jim Donovan (Rusted Root), Rex Bacon, and Ed Boas |
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| Friday, June 12, 9pm (doors open at 7) |
| The Winchester |
| Lakewood, Ohio |
| With with Jim Donovan (Rusted Root), Harry Pepper, Ed Boas and Rex Bacon |
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| June 21 and July 19, noon - 3pm |
| Firestone's, Frederick, Maryland |
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| Saturday, July 11, 8pm |
| Beaver, PA |
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