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Kenta Hayashi announces Italian tour 2020

Francisca/Seraphinne by Francisca/Seraphinne
26 January 2020
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Kenta Hayashi just finished his extensive tour through Australia to promote his newest album Berliner Sparkler, consisting of 31 shows in 17 cities. The musician is not planning to stop there. He just announced a Japan tour starting in a few days and he will return to Europe in February with shows in Italy.

The tour dates are as follows:

Wednesday 12 February: Eden Cafè – Treviso, Italy
Thursday 13 February: Pomopero – Breganze (VI), Italy
Saturday 15 February: Deliri – Sora (FR), Italy
Tuesday 18 February: W Club, Lecce, Italy
Wednesday 19 February: Cibo Per La Mente – Taranto, Italy
​Thursday 20 February: Cafè Retro – Lamezia Terme (CZ), Italy
Friday 21 February: MUG, Comiso (RG), Italy
Saturday 22 February: Mono – Catania, Italy
Sunday 23 February: Bukowski – Milazzo (ME), Italy
Monday 24 February: Camus – Palermo, Italy
​Tuesday 25 February: Play Music Festival – Reggio Calabria, Italy
Wednesday 26 February: Paddy’s Irish Pub – Catanzaro Lido, Italy
Thursday 27 February: Hub – Cosenza, Italy
Saturday 29 February: Linea Gotica – Ferrandina, Italy
Monday 2 March: Rocketta Festival – Rome, Italy
Tuesday 3 March: Marla – Perugia, Italy
Wednesday 4 March: Diagonal – Forlì, Italy
Thursday 5 March: Bottega Roots – Colle Val D’Elsa Siena, Italy
Friday 6 March: Khorakhanè – Arezzo, Italy
Saturday 7 March: Origami – La Spezia, Italy
Sunday 8 March: Arci Il Ritorno – Seregno (MB), Italy
Tuesday 10 March: Blah Blah – Turin, Italy

Kenta Hayashi is nicknamed 444Hz Loop Pedal Ninja as he is a guitarist and loop pedal one-man band. He creates an orchestra of sound by layering vocals, guitar, effects and percussion. He has been touring the world a couple of times the last few years and during touring he produces electronic music. He creates samples from various sounds from different languages to nature sounds and noises and uses it in his live performances. Berliner Sparkler was his fifth album and got released last September.

Source: Kenta Hayashi

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