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Stephen McHale

Stephen McHale is a guitarist, composer, and teacher from Ireland.

Stephen has worked extensively as a guitarist in a huge variety of genres, playing his own original music and as a sideman. Since beginning to work professionally he has performed onstage with artists as diverse as Eddie Gomez, John Blackwell, Patrice Rushen, Róisín O, Perico Sambeat, Victor Mendoza, Piotr Orzechowski, and Alain Perez.

He has recorded with Grammy award winning producers Javier Limon and Tommy Torres, Emmy Award winning composer/producer Mason Daring, as well as performing as opening act for such high profile artists as James Brown, Thin Lizzy, and Status Quo.

Since beginning his formal musical education, Stephen has studied for a Masters in Contemporary Performance at Berklee Valencia, a Bachelor of Arts in Jazz Performance at Newpark Music Centre, Dublin, a National Diploma in Popular Music at Ballyfermot College of Further Eduacation, as well as attending the 2012 Jazz and Creative Music Workshop at the Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada.

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