Connecticut Guitar Society

2009-10 Concert Season

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Daniel Salazar, Jr.
(Photo: Steven Laschever )

Judy Handler & Mark Levesque

Julian Lage

William Kanengiser

Guitar Day! 2009

Gabriel Bianco

Trio Los Panchos

Jorge Caballero

Thomas Schuttenhelm

P.O. Box 1528 Hartford, CT 06144-1528 Tel: (860) 249-7041 E-mail: info@ctguitar.org

Executive Director: Joyce Magee

Artistic Director: Daniel Salazar, Jr.

Coming March 27, 2010: Jorge Caballero at UCONN Greater Hartford, West Hartford

Trio Los Panchos informacion en Español click aqui

Two Shows of Romantic Valentine Music!

Trio Los Panchos

Saturday, February 13, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 14, 6:00 p.m.
St. Joseph College, West Hartford CT

With seductive vocals and enthralling guitars, Trio Los Panchos will transport audiences through a nostalgic journey with their classic Latin American love songs. Featuring the virtuosic playing of Gabriel Vargas, the adopted son of co-founder Alfredo Gil, on the small requinto guitar.

Tickets are $25-$50 and are available at the following locations:
Online through this web site, or by calling CGS at (860) 249-7041,
La Casona Restaurant, 681 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford, (860) 296-9929,
Identidad Latina Newspaper 593 Farmington Avenue, Hartford,(860) 231-9891.
Tickets will be available at the door for $5.00 more.

There will be a post-concert reception and special Valentine's Day Dinner
at La Casona Restaurant, 681 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford.
For reservations call (860) 296-9929.

Calendar of Events, 2009-10 Season

Guitar Under The Stars 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009 4:00 -10:00 PM
Riverfront Plaza, Hartford. FREE ADMISSION.

Don’t miss our season opener; an end of summer tradition and spectacular day of Spanish, Latin, Jazz, and international guitar music.

4:00 PM Lorena Garay & Trio Surcari
5:00 PM Frank Vignola
6:00 PM In Deep

7:30 PM Spanish guitar with Latin rhythms featuring Daniel Salazar and his Ensemble, accompanied by The Hartford Festival Orchestra

Guitar Marathon Fundraiser - Sunday, September 27, 2009 2-6 PM
UCONN Greater Hartford Campus, Library Auditorium, West Hartford

A spectacular concert of Classical, Jazz, Flamenco, Spanish, and Latin American music. Help us maintain the quality of our programs and raise much needed funds. Enjoy a stellar line-up, including Judy Handler & Mark Levesque, Eric Elias, Richard Provost, Val Ramos, Daniel Salazar and many more!

Julian Lage: Jazz Guitar - Sunday, October 18, 2009 6 PM
Black-Eyed Sally's, Hartford

Special Jazz Dinner Show
The Connecticut Guitar Society and Black-Eyed Sally's present: Julian Lage, jazz guitar virtuoso and his quintet. Don’t miss this guitar prodigy playing a unique style that melds blues, classical, folk and jazz influences. Includes dinner (drinks, tax, and gratuity not included.)

Dinner served at 6:00/Show at 6:30
Tickets: $35 General Admission, $30 CGS Members, Bar seating $10 (no dinner)
Available online, or at the door or call (860) 249-7041

Guitar Day! 2009 - Saturday, November 14, 2009, all day starting at 9:00 AM
UCONN Greater Hartford Campus, Library Auditorium, West Hartford

SPECIAL GUEST: William Kanengiser

Gabriel Bianco, GFA Winner - Saturday, February 6, 2010 8 PM
UCONN Greater Hartford Campus, Library Auditorium, West Hartford

Trio Los Panchos - Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 PM and Sunday, February 14 at 6:00 PM
Hoffman Auditorium, Saint Joseph College, West Hartford

Jorge Caballero - Saturday, March 27, 2010 8 PM
UCONN Greater Hartford Campus, Library Auditorium, West Hartford

Thomas Schuttenhelm - Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:00 PM
UCONN Greater Hartford Campus, Library Auditorium, West Hartford

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MASTER CLASSES

Guitarists! Don't miss these rare opportunities to learn from internationally renowned concert artists and master teachers. Call for dates and details. All guitar enthusiasts may attend as observers.

For Ticket Information, please contact the Guitar Society's office at (860) 249-7041

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