Adult Performance Competition
Semifinal Round Jordan Hall, NEC
9am - 1pm
Youth Performance Competition
Preliminary Round Fenway Center, NU*
2pm
Seminar
One Man's Journey: 'From Segovia to 'Sin'", by Michael Chapedelaine Pierce Hall, NEC
2pm
Youth Performance Competition
Final Round Jordan Hall, NEC
3pm
Seminar
The Magic of a Great Guitar String: Eric Cocco of La Bella Strings Pierce Hall, NEC
4:30pm
Concert
Contemporary Chamber Music with Guitar: Boston based artists Jordan Hall, NEC
Alexander Dunn, guitar Daniel Acsadi, guitar Robert Ward, guitar Maarten Stragier, guitar
Members of Chameleon Arts Ensemble: Deborah Boldin, flute, Scott Woolweaver, viola, Elizabeth Keusch, soprano
Music by Ned Rorem, Barbara Kolb, Mario Davidovsky and Bruno Cavallaro (last years composition winning work Milonga Today). Romeo and Juliet by Ned Rorem Songs before and Adeau by Barbara Kolb
Seminar "The Guitar in Mexico: New Works, New Techniques, New Strategies" Enrique Salmeron Jordan Hall, NEC
2:30pm
Adult Performance Competition Final Round (FREE) Jordan Hall, NEC
7pm
Final Festival Concert "The Glory of Gospel": NEC Gospel Music Project, Director Donnell Patterson Fenway Center, NU*
* Fenway Center concert tickets can be purchased at the door with cash or check only.
Wednesday, June 9
4pm
Pedro Gonzalez (First Prize Winner of Boston GuitarFest 2009 Competition) Jordan Hall, NEC
8pm
Franz Halasz/ Fareed Haque Trio ("Hindi Hoedown") Fenway Center, NU*
Thursday, June 10
4pm
Contemporary American Works for Guitar Quartet (Quartet Miscelanea (Salzburg) Jordan Hall, NEC
8pm
Concert: David Starobin and Michael Chapdelaine Fenway Center, NU*
Friday, June 11
5pm
Zaira Meneses, Virginia Eskin and Friends (Claude Bolling "Picnic Suite") Jordan Hall, NEC
8pm
Jorge Caballero and Benjamin Verdery's new work, dedicated to the memory of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), to be performed by the Miscelánea Guitar Quartet (Salzburg) and 4 Boston area guitarists. Fenway Center, NU*
Saturday, June 12
4:30pm
Contemporary Chamber Music with Guitar: Boston based artists Jordan Hall, NEC
Alexander Dunn, guitar
Daniel Acsadi, guitar
Robert Ward, guitar
Maarten Stragier, guitar
Members of Chameleon Arts Ensemble: Deborah Boldin, flute, Scott Woolweaver, viola, Elizabeth Keusch, soprano
Music by Ned Rorem, Barbara Kolb, Mario Davidovsky and Bruno Cavallaro (last years composition winning work Milonga Today). Romeo and Juliet by Ned Rorem Songs before and Adeau by Barbara Kolb
8pm
Eliot Fisk and Richard Stoltzman Duo Recital Jordan Hall, NEC
Sunday, June 13
2:30pm
Adult Performance Competition
Final Round (FREE) Jordan Hall, NEC
7pm
Final Festival Concert: "The Glory of Gospel": NEC Gospel Music Project, Donnell Patterson Director Fenway Center, NU*
Wednesday, June 9
2:30pm
KinderGuitar - A Model for Building a Musical Community, by Leo Garcia Pierce Hall, NEC
Thursday, June 10
2pm
"Senator Edward Kennedy and Support for the Arts", by Anita Walker, Massachussetts Cultural Council
Pierce Hall, NEC
3pm
An Introduction to Music for the Guitar from the American Folk World: The Seeger Family and Their World, by Judith Tick
Pierce Hall, NEC
Friday, June 11
2pm
Advanced Techniques in Contemporary Guitar, lecture recital by Seth Josel
Pierce Hall, NEC
Saturday, June 12
2pm
One Man's Journey: 'From Segovia to 'Sin'", by Michael Chapedelaine Pierce Hall, NEC
3pm
The Magic of a Great Guitar String: Eric Cocco of La Bella Strings Pierce Hall, NEC
Sunday, June 13
1pm
The Guitar in Mexico: New Works, New Techniques, New Strategies, by Enrique Salmeron Jordan Hall, NEC
Thursday, June 10
9am - 1:00pm
Master Classes
David Starobin Pierce Hall, NEC
Ben Verdery 241 St. Botolph Street, Room 113, NEC
Friday, June 11
9am - 1:00pm
Master Classes Franz Halasz Pierce Hall, NEC
Jorge Caballero 241 St. Botolph Street, Room 113, NEC
Saturday, June 12
9am - 1:00pm
Master Classes
Michael Chapdelaine Pierce Hall, NEC
Franz Halasz 241 St. Botolph Street, Room 113, NEC
