Alex Belhaj
Band from New Orleans, United States
Guitarist
Alex Belhaj is a native of Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he led his own Crescent City Quartet in addition to playing folk music, original music and with Blues and Klezmer groups. He also played with guitarist Joe Summers, the James Dapogny Quartet and the Cakewalkin’ Jass Band before moving to New Orleans. In the Crescent City he works frequently with Steve Pistorius, Tim Laughlin, Duke Heitger, the Riverside Jazz Collective, and the Messy Cookers Jazz Band, to name a few. Alex is an outstanding interpreter of vintage Jazz guitar stylists like Johnny St. Cyr, Bud Scott and Eddie Lang.
Alex Belhaj is a native of Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he led his own Crescent City Quartet in addition to playing folk music, original music and with Blues and Klezmer groups. He also played with guitarist Joe Summers, the James Dapogny Quartet and the Cakewalkin’ Jass Band before moving to New Orleans. In the Crescent City he works frequently with Steve Pistorius, Tim Laughlin, Duke Heitger, the Riverside Jazz Collective, and the Messy Cookers Jazz Band, to name a few. Alex is an outstanding interpreter of vintage Jazz guitar stylists like Johnny St. Cyr, Bud Scott and Eddie Lang.
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