Hugo Fernandez is a Berlin-based jazz guitarist and composer, performing modern jazz, traditional swing, and original music across Germany and Europe. As an active figure in the Berlin jazz scene, he collaborates with both local and international musicians in clubs, festivals, and recording projects.
His artistic path has led him to shape a distinctive musical universe where the rich legacy of jazz coexists with the energy of other genres, including pop-rock, world folklore, and classical music.
“The sound of his music takes us beyond jazz at times, naturally leading to unexpected places.” — JazzTimes
Hugo Fernandez has presented his work at renowned venues and festivals such as Palacio de Bellas Artes and Festival Internacional Cervantino (Mexico), Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid, Festival del Centro Histórico (Mexico), HKW Berlin, Festival de Jazz de Madrid, Festival de Jazz de Granada, Festival de Jazz de Lugo, Bilbaína Jazz Club, Jazz Fermin, Jazz en el Centro (Gijón), Fundación Olivar de Castillejo, and Fundación Casa de México en España.
He has also performed in leading jazz clubs including A-Trane, Zig Zag Jazz Club, B-Flat, Bogui Jazz Club, Jimmy Glass Jazz Club, Zinco Jazz Club, and Snug Harbor, among many others.stic path has led him to shape a distinctive musical universe where the rich legacy of jazz coexists with the energy of other genres, including pop-rock, world folklore, and classical music.
Discography:
Rivermind 2026 - Hugo Fernandez Quartet
Crossing 2023 - Hugo Fernandez Duo
Ozean 2022 - Hugo Fernandez "New Grounds Quartet"
Naualli 2018 - Hugo Fernandez Quintet
Cosmogram 2015 - Hugo Fernandez Quartet
Origenes 2012 - Hugo Fernandez Quartet
Amerikanda 2012 - Celia Mur y Hugo Fernandez
Solitude 2011 - Cordelia