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Dan Kozar

Dan Kozar was born and raised in Welland, Ontario. At the age of 12, he became inspired by one of his heroes, George Harrison, to pursue his endeavor of becoming a professional guitarist. Dan's father, a mandolin player, encouraged him to learn to read & play music to attain his goals. With years of studying & performing, Dan acquired a vast armory of technique and musicality in the fields of composition & stage performance. In addition to studying at Eastman School of Music Summer Jazz Studies, Dan attributes his distinctive command of the instrument to his studies with Lloyd Garber, Reg Schwager & Ed Bickert at the Banff School of Fine Arts. A guitar teacher both in the Niagara Region and Toronto area, his accomplishments have led him to work on independent & promotional films and later this year, Dan will be recording with Ghanaian born singer/composer, Holly Boadi.

I Remember You

By Dan Kozar

Label: RBA Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: All The Things You Are; Blue Moon; I Remember You; Autumn Leaves; My Funny Valentine; All of Me; The Girl from Ipanema; Stella by Starlight; Deed I Do; Summertime; The Days of Wine and Roses.

Dan Kozar: I Remember You

by C. Michael Bailey
August 2, 2004

Ontario-native Dan Kozar plays, for lack of a better description, a nylon-string classical guitar. This fact alone should alert you that you are in for a mellow time. On that score, Kozar does not disappoint, but at the same time, you should not expect a sleeper of a recording. Quite the contrary...

Dan Kozar: I Remember You

by Geannine Reid
August 1, 2004

Canadian guitarist Dan Kozar's first release, entitled I Remember You, creates a vivid fabric of lyrical beauty within the confines of solo guitar. Kozar, a lifelong resident of Welland, Ontario, began his pursuit to become a professional guitarist at age 12. In his formative years, Kozar gained his education on the bandstand, at Eastman School of ...