Jonas Wolf from Zurich is a world-class guitarist! As the guitarist for the folk-metal band Eluveitie, he rocks the biggest festival stages around the world, while his own project, Illumishade, is starting to take take off.
What truly sets Jonas apart is his versatility: One day he’s playing at the legendary Wacken Open Air for thousands of metalheads—and the next, he’s putting on his cowboy hat to pull off the finest Nashville-style guitar licks as a member of Tobey Lucas’s band.
On Saturday, September 12, Jonas Wolf is coming to our store in Zurich! He’ll give you an exclusive look at how he masters the balancing act between genres. In this masterclass, you’ll learn firsthand what drives him, how he stays motivated, and which playing and learning techniques you can use to take your guitar playing to the next level.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn up close from one of Switzerland’s finest guitarists!
When: Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Where: Gitarren Total, Aemtlerstrasse 15, 8003 Zurich
Free admission
No reservation required
About Jonas Wolf:
Jonas Wolf is a versatile in demand Swiss guitarist, songwriter, producer, and educator. Best known for his work with Eluveitie and Illumishade, he has toured extensively throughout Europe, the United States, and China, performing at renowned festivals including Hellfest and Wacken Open Air.
Beyond metal, he works as a writer, producer, and session guitarist across Pop and Americana and is also the founder of Switzerland’s only Van Halen tribute band called Fun Halen.
He teaches at ZHdK and is a Solar Guitars signature artist with two signature models.
Rooted in melody, dynamics, and touch, his playing combines modern metal precision with influences ranging from Eddie Van Halen and Nuno Bettencourt to Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Jeff Beck and Derek Trucks.
Band credits
ELUVEITIE, ILLUMISHADE, FUN HALEN, THE BIANCA STORY, THE TOBEY LUCAS BAND, ANNA KÄNZIG, ZiBBZ, VICTORY KID and more
