Luca Stricagnoli
with Special Guest Meg Pfeiffer
Luca Stricagnoli with Special Guest Meg Pfeiffer
PRESENTED BY MANSHIP THEATRE
Date and Time: Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Price: Starting at $35, including fees
Show Details
An evening with Luca Stricagnoli fundamentally changes how audiences perceive the acoustic guitar. It is a rare opportunity to witness a musician at the height of his powers who is redefining the boundaries of his craft in real-time. Fans of guitar mastery and live music should not miss this chance to experience the “High Voltage Tour” in person.
Joining the tour for the US shows is Stricagnoli’s wife, acclaimed singer-songwriter Meg Pfeiffer. An award-winning artist in her own right, Pfeiffer will present songs from her latest alternative album, Red Wine Philosophy, in an intimate acoustic setting. Her participation adds a layer of lyrical depth to the evening, showcasing the artistry that has earned her numerous international honors, including the InterContinental Music Awards, the Global Music Awards, and the German Rock and Pop Awards.
About Luca
With more than 200 million views on his music videos and concerts in over 30 countries, Luca Stricagnoli has established himself as one of the most innovative and unique guitarists in the world. Known for pushing the boundaries of the acoustic guitar, he has invented groundbreaking instruments such as the Reversed Triple Neck Guitar, the Reversed Slide Neck, and The Guitar Ring, each of which has contributed to redefining the modern acoustic landscape.
Celebrated as both a phenomenon and a prodigy, Stricagnoli has been featured in major international outlets including NME, Guitar World, Der Spiegel, La Repubblica, Daily Sabah, and Frankfurter Allgemeine. His viral performances, including the world’s first guitar with a reversed neck, catapulted his career, leading to appearances at events for Nobel Prize winners and top CEOs, as well as features in countless television programs. His music has been shared by world-famous bands such as Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Muse, and Walk Off The Earth.
Stricagnoli has released six albums to date: Luca Stricagnoli (2015), What If? (2017), Change of Rules (2019), Blue (2021), Unsent (2022), and Guitars for Nothing (2023). Each project showcases his unorthodox techniques and imaginative approach to the instrument, expanding both his reach and influence.
Alongside his recording success, Stricagnoli has performed close to 100 shows a year, from intimate concerts in remote towns to major stages such as the Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv. He has played sold-out concerts in prestigious philharmonics, theaters, and performing arts centers, as well as exclusive private events for clients including Formula1, Hard Rock Hotel, Infosys, and BNSF Railways. His artistry has also brought him toper form at universities, international festivals, national television, and to be a judge at global guitar competitions. His work has been recognized with numerous honors, including InterContinental Music Awards, Global Music Awards, Lit of the Year Award, and many others.
Throughout his career, Stricagnoli has shared the stage with some of the most respected musicians in the world, including Grammy winner Jim “Kimo” West, Grammy nominee Debashish Bhattacharya, and German Critics’ Award winner Lulo Reinhardt.
Born and raised in Italy, Stricagnoli later moved to Germany and, in 2023, relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, with Meg Pfeiffer to continue developing their vision at the heart of the music industry. He is a voting member of the Recording Academy and has also founded his own music label. In addition, he serves as a recurring host of International Guitar Night, where he continues to inspire audiences world-wide with his innovative musicianship and visionary spirit.
About Meg
Meg Pfeiffer is a multi-award winning singer songwriter, music producer and video director whose creative independence defines her career. She writes, arranges, records, produces, mixes and directs her projects entirely on her own, ensuring that every note, every word and every image reflects her artistic vision. Previously signed to Sony Music and Universal Music Publishing, she later built a fully independent path that has brought her music to more than 25 countries. Along the way she has reached the official charts, collected honors such as the InterContinental Music Awards, the German Rock and Pop Awards, Lit of the Year and several international songwriting prizes. Her releases have gathered more than three million Spotify streams.
Her seventh studio album Red Wine Philosophy was released on August 8, 2025, through her own Muca Label & Publishing and distributed worldwide via Virgin MusicGroup which belongs to Universal Music in partnership with Mesa Bluemoon Recordings. The album contains sixteen songs that are raw, unfiltered anduncompromisingly honest, carrying the intensity of a first bold sip of red wine on anempty stomach. Pfeiffer created the entire work herself, from the writing and arranging to the recording, production and mixing, while also producing sixteen lyric videos, onefor each track. Her husband, Italian guitar virtuoso and inventor Luca Stricagnoli, added his unique artistry to several songs.
Red Wine Philosophy is not only an album but also a declaration of authenticity, resilience and independence. It reflects Pfeiffer’s personal journey, her strength in the face of loss and her determination to create meaningful art outside the mainstream industry. On September 28, 2025, Pfeiffer will present Red Wine Philosophy live at the Grammy® Museum in Los Angeles at the Clive Davis Theater, performing in an intimate acousticsetting together with Luca Stricagnoli.
In 2023, Pfeiffer and Stricagnoli moved from Europe to Nashville, Tennessee, to expand their creative vision in the heart of the music world. Both are voting members of the Recording Academy and continue to dedicate themselves to creating music that ismeaningful, independent and lasting.
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