Shota Ikeda

Shota Ikeda is a jazz guitarist and composer, from Kobe Japan. With influence from Wes Montgomery and Django Reinhardt, he learned jazz guitar from professional musician, Jack Pantazis in Melbourne. Shota has honed his skills playing jazz and improvising across many styles; swing, ballad, bossa, blues. In addition, he’s been into gypsy jazz whilst working on his original music.

Shota will play in the New Orleans room from 6.30pm