The Continuum Consort: Dance of the Rain by Bradford Werner on 17. Jan, 2011 in Canadian News and Events Check out this concert, I believe that Frank Martin work is unknown to most if not all. See the video Spotlight: Douglas Hensley – guitarist or view it below. The Continuum Consort: Dance of the Rain with […]
Read MoreJohan Fostier plays Julio César Oliva [Monday Motivation]
Monday Motivation
“Part of my joy in learning is that it puts me in a position to teach.” -Seneca Johan Fostier is probably not someone you’re familiar with. The Belgian classical guitarist won the Guitar Foundation of America competition in 2001, and has maintained an active performaning and teaching career since. Here Fostier performs a really beautiful […]
Read MoreFriday Jan 28th at noonNoteworthy DuoMichael Nigro, guitar and Lisa Schroeder, fluteOSU-Memorial Union26th and Jefferson WayCorvallis, OR, 97331www.noteworthyduo.com Noteworthy Duo to perform at Oregon State University The flute and guitar duo that has captivated live audiences in more than 26 states makes its stop at OSU for the Music a la Carte Series. Acclaimed for […]
Read MoreWe’ve asked Philip to play for us again. If you’ve been to his recital at the Metreon you know why, and if you missed that, here’s your chance to find out. We expect to have more details as we get closer, but just to make sure that you have it on your calendar, we’re posting […]
Read MoreClassical Guitar Blog Roundup [Links]
Guitar Related Links
2011 could be the year that classical guitar blogs take off. So let me point in the direction of some cool posts from the classical guitar blogs this week. The Difficulties of Manuscripts Steven Thachuk, a guitar professor at Cal State Northridge, addresses some interesting issues brought up by the Ponce Sonata Romantica Manuscript. The […]
Read More[Guitar Concerts] Florian Larousse, Anabel Montesinos, Ricardo Cobo, Artyom Dervoed @ Carnegie Hall – Jan 27 & Feb 24
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Classical Guitar Concert taking place at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, January 27, 8pm, featuring award-winning virtuosos Florian Larousse and Anabel Montesinos. Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) January 15, 2011 D’Addario & Alhambra are proud to honor its existing and new endorsees with a classical concert series, scheduled for January 27, 2011, featuring exemplary classical performers and […]
Read MoreClassical guitar concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, in Kresge Hall. Internationally renowned Belgian classical guitarist Raphaella Smits will visit Madonna for a master class and performance. Smits plays on eight-string guitars and historical instruments in venues around the world. She has made 17 albums, many of them being listed as indispensable to refined […]
Read MoreGuitar Society of Toronto presents SoloDuo by Bradford Werner on 07. Jan, 2011 in Canadian News and Events Guitar Society of Toronto presents Italian classical guitar duo SoloDuo ( Matteo Mela and Lorenzo Micheli ) Website: www.guitarsocietyoftoronto.com Phone number: 416-964-8298 Event Details Saturday February 19th, 2011 8pm Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave, Toronto Price: $25 […]
Read MoreWhat To Do During the First Guitar Lesson [For Teachers]
Guitar Teaching
First lessons are a big deal. They’re the first time a student has met you, and their your first opportunity to show him just how awesome guitar is. There are two things that need to happen during that first lesson: (1) the student has to feel comfortable with you, the teacher, and (2) the student […]
Read More[Guitars + Symphony Concert] Romeros Quartet w/ Louisiana Philharmonic in New Orleans, LA – January 14-15, 2011
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Pan-American Life Fiesta Sinfonica: Bolero – In Covington Friday, January 14, 2011 – 7:30pm Music Debussy: Ibéria Rodrigo: Concierto andaluz Falla: Suite from The Three-Cornered Hat Ravel: Bolero SummaryKnown by many as the “Royal Family of the Guitar,” the Romero Quartet joins the LPO performing Rodrigo’s Concierto andaluz. Also featured on tonight’s program is Ravel’s […]
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