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Guitar Showcase performers. (Image: Roey Yohai Studios)
Showcase: Guitar Throughout the Americas
In this concert, we celebrate the talents of young guitarists across New York City studying at Juilliard, Hunter College, Mannes, and Manhattan School of Music performing repertoire from throughout the Americas.
Overview
Pre-registration for this event is now closed. Tickets will be available at the door beginning at 6:15 PM.
Admission: Free for AS and YPA members; $20 for non-members. For those COA members interested in this event, please email Mila Fontana to secure free tickets (View a list of corporate members).
Not yet a member? Learn how to become an Americas Society member to access this event.
This concert will feature the talents of a number of guitar students from across New York City — from Juilliard, Mannes, Manhattan School of Music, and Hunter College. This performance gives us the opportunity to spotlight young guitarists who are members of major teaching studios as part of our regular season. The program will draw from Latin American repertoire.
Program
Congyi Zhang | Aquarelle by Sergio Assad (Valseana; Preludio e Toccatina) |
John Bogan | Etudes by Heitor Villa-Lobos |
Michael Vascones | "Vals" from Elegía by Maximo Diego Pujol |
2 Valses Peruanos (arr. Carlos Hayre Ramirez) | |
Phil Goldenberg | Sonata by Roberto Sierra (Con pasión) |
Romulo Viana | El Decamerón Negro by Leo Brouwer |
Nora Spielman | Sonata no. 1 by Carlos Guastavino |
YunXiang Fan | Aquarelle by Sergio Assad |
Zaira Meneses performs "La llorona" at Americas Society as part of New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes.