Walter Ibarra, a talented guitarist hailing from Santa Teresita in the coastal region of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has been making waves in the music scene for over 30 years. Through his passion for music, he has cultivated a vibrant career as a musician and music educator. With his school, Waqay, Walter not only teaches aspiring musicians but also repairs instruments, sharing his wealth of knowledge with the next generation of artists.
Currently, Walter is involved in two exciting musical projects that showcase his versatility and creativity. The first is Lisandro & Los Valvus, a trio that has recently released two albums titled El verano invencible de Camus [The Invincible Summer of Camus]. These albums, divided into Lado A and Lado B, were recorded at Plasm.ar studio in Mar de Ajo, a popular seaside town. The music captures the essence of summer with its rich melodies and engaging rhythms. You can listen to their work through the following links:
In addition to his work with Lisandro & Los Valvus, Walter is also a key member of Los Ultrazonicos, a garage rock surf quartet. This group is gearing up for an exciting summer tour along the Argentine coast, with plans to promote their debut album, Otra Sintonía [Another Tune], which was released last summer. The album was recorded at La Casa de Alto Estudio in San Bernardo and offers a fresh take on the surf rock genre. Check out their latest single here: Otra Sintonía.
Join Walter for an exciting December as He takes the stage at the season kickoff party on December 6th at CICCA, the vibrant brewery café in Santa Teresita, and wraps up the year with a spectacular showcase at Waquay on December 29th. Don’t miss out on these unforgettable events!
Walter Ibarra’s dedication to his craft and his community is evident through his teaching, his musical projects, and his commitment to sharing the joy of music. With summer on the horizon, audiences can look forward to a vibrant season filled with captivating performances from both Lisandro & Los Valvus and Los Ultrazonicos. Stay tuned for more updates from this dynamic artist as he continues to make his mark on the Argentine music landscape.
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