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Jorge Alberto Arjona, a.k.a. "Churqui", is an instrumental, versatile musician, singer and luthier of Andean wind instruments. Self-taught musician who plays guitar, charango, bass drum, percussion, quena, sikus, among others. Musical Styles: Argentine Folklore - Argentine Tango - Andean Folklore - Latin and International Romantic Melodies, instrumental and sung. Born in San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy province, Argentina and living in Hungary for 30 years, after spending a year in Paris, France. Currently in the process of recording material with compositions of his own.

1962/77

Jorge Arjona is born.
Joins "Los del Churcal" band. Jujuy, Argentina.

1980/81

Participate with "Los del Churcal" in the Cosquín Folk Festival, Argentina.

1982/87

"Los del Churcal" with a new formation arrives in La Plata, Argentina, to continue with their music.

1985

International Tour (3 months) in France and Belgium with Ballet Jujeño Huayra Muyoj.

1990

Immigrate to Paris, France. Join the "Altitude" band.

1991/06

Settles in Hungary. He founds the band “Mezcla” with Kardos Maria.

2000/03

Returns to Paris, France to make summer presentations.

2017

Performs in Austria, Italy and Germany integrating different bands.

2018

Is part of the band "The 3 Latinos" playing in different festivals in Hungary.

2019/20

Founds "J&J Fusion Latino Band", adding children's programs in his musical styles.

Current Projects

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Argentine and Andean Folklore Shows, Tango, Latin and International Romantic Melodies (instrumental and sung).

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Latin-American and Andean dance musical animation.

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Interpretation of Native American Meditation music.

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Latin-Hungarian musical production with Júlia Csendes - J&J Fusion Band.

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Interactive musical program of stories and legends for children - Júlia and Jorge.

Videos

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Production 2018 Demo Multifacético
Co-production Best Latino 2006 Hungary
Participation in CD Solsticio 2002 France
Participation in Altitud 1990 France
Participation in group Cenizas 2001 France
Participation in group Tarpuy 2001 France
Production 2020 Andes Fusión - Melodías románticas en panflute
Production 2020 Andes Fusión - Nativo Americano Vol. I-01
Production 2020 Andes Fusión - Andino y Latino Vol. II-01
Production 2020 Andes Fusión Vol. I - 2018 Hungary
Production grupo Mezcla 2005 Hungary. Kardos Maria and Jorge Arjona
Production Mensajero Latino 2000 France
Production Mensajero Latino 2004 France

Album art. Productions and participations 1990 - 2020.

Photos

Mountain reflection on lake
sun coming through trees
fog rolling over pine trees
country house in the woods
lake view between two trees with mountain in the background
forest with a focus on an old oak tree
lake in a valley
tree top view looking out over forest
sun shining through trees
island on a lake
waterfall surrounded by green trees
beautiful garden in back yard
Mountain reflection on lake
sun coming through trees
fog rolling over pine trees
country house in the woods
lake view between two trees with mountain in the background
forest with a focus on an old oak tree
waterfall surrounded by green trees
beautiful garden in back yard
beautiful garden in back yard
lake in a valley
tree top view looking out over forest
island on a lake
waterfall surrounded by green trees
beautiful garden in back yard
sun shining through trees
island on a lake