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All concerts will take place at the
Settlement Music School
Mary Louise Curtis Branch
416 Queen Street
Philadelphia, PA
(Unless noted otherwise)
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Duo Live Oak
Sunday, October
12, 2008, 3:00 PM
General Admission - $15; Student/Seniors - $12;
Members - $10
Infectiously
charming in performance, graced with old fashioned
skill and
integrity, Knowles
and Wallace are eloquent, whimsical, passionate, versatile, colorful,
and entirely original.
Rare composer/performers, they
do not merely entertain--they engage the audience with their sense of
drama, Wallace's guitar wizardry and their meltingly beautiful vocal
ensemble.
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Professional
Members' Showcase
Sunday, November 9, 2008, 3:00 PM
General Admission - $15; Student/Seniors - $12; Members - $10
Featuring:
Duo Colori: Daniel Boring & Megan Monahan, soprano,
Ross Mann, Glenn
Llyons and Mark Mullen,
Peter Delaplane, Mark Oppenlander,
William Newman and John Penn, and James Day
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Holiday Party
Sunday, December
14, 2008, 2:00 PM
Home of Joseph and Kathleen Mayes
Collingswood, NJ
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Behdad
Moghaddasi
Sunday, January 11, 2009, 3:00 PM
General Admission - $15; Student/Seniors - $12;
Members - $10
Behdad Moghaddasi
performed in Germany and Canada in addition to his concerts in the
United States. His unique compositions result from attention to
different kinds of Western music - particularly
contemporary pop and classical music,
as well as the traditional music of Iran.
This program will feature selections from Behdad's
new CD, including his originial compositions as well as the
Concierto
de Aranjuez, with Mackenzie Carlson, piano. |
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Christopher
Ladd
Sunday, February 8, 2009, 3:00 PM
General Admission - $15; Student/Seniors - $12;
Members - $10
Praised for his remarkable talent and richness of sound,
Christopher Ladd is rapidly becoming known throughout
the
country as one of the most promising young classical
guitarists.
He has won numerous competitions including the American
String Teachers Association regional competition held in
Richmond, Virginia and the Appalachian Guitar Festival
Solo Competition in Boone, North Carolina, and
for two years in a row, he was named a semi-finalist in the prestigious
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition. |
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Celia
Linde
Sunday, March 15,
2009, 7:00
PM
General Admission - $15; Student/Seniors - $12;
Members - Free
"Celia
Linde is extremely gifted for the right interpretation
of serious music on the guitar, her technique is excellent
and her musicianship exact, noble and expressive!"
- Andrés Segovia |
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PCGS
Student Guitar Competition,
Semifinal Round
Saturday, April 18, 2009,
2:00 PM
First Unitarian Church
2135 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA
General - $10, Students/Seniors/Members - $5
Semifinalists are announced!
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James
Day, guitar and Judith Bettina, soprano
Present
an evening of voice and guitar with
composer
Eric Sessler
Saturday - April 18, 2009
Pre-concert discussion - 6:30 p.m.
Concert - 8:00 p.m.
The Philadelphia Ethical Society
1906 Rittenhouse Sq
Philadelphia, PA
General Admission - $20; Student/Seniors - $15;
Members - $10
This project was supported by the Pennsylvania
Council on the Arts, a state agency, through its regional
arts funding partnership, Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts
(PPA). State government funding for the arts depends upon
annual appropriation by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and support
from the National
Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. PPA is
administered in this region by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural
Alliance. Additional support is provided by PECO. |
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Annual Guitar Festival
Sunday,
April 19, 2009, 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
The day's events include a master class and concert by
Martha Masters, Wang
Yameng and Su Meng Guitar Duo, professional seminars, student
recitals,
vendor's fair,
PCGS Student Guitar Competition,
and the
PCGS Classical Guitar Orchestra.
This is an All-Day event including the
final round of the PCGS
Student Guitar Competition.
Schedule of the Day
Events will take place in
two seperate concert halls.
(More information to be posted soon)
10:00 - 11:00 Student recital
11:00 - 1:00 Student Guitar Competition
12:00 - 1:00 Student recital
1:00 -
3:00 Master class with Martha Masters
2:00 - 3:00 Student recital
4:00 - 5:00 Wang Yameng & Su Meng Duo
4:00 - 5:00 Student recital
5:30 - 6:00 Last Year's
competition winner performance
6:30 - 7:00 Orchestra
7:30 - 9:00 Martha
Masters
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Previous Seasons:
2006 - 2007
2005 - 2006
2004 - 2005
2003 - 2004
2002 - 2003
2001 - 2002
2000- 2001
1999- 2000
1998- 1999
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