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The University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Department of Music & Dance
Performing Arts Divisionproudly announces
Guitar Day '98 at UMass
Hands-On Workshops , Lectures & ConcertsSaturday, April 11
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Music Department Rm 149
UMass Fine Arts Center, East
(413) 545-0519Guest Speaker
Dick Provost
Hartt College, University of Hartford
author of The Art & Technique of PracticeMorning Workshops with
Kevin Collins, Classical Guitar
Phillip de Fremery, Classical Guitar
Sean McGowan, Fingerstyle Jazz
Hands-On Participation3 p.m. Lecture/Demonstrations with
Alan Chapman & Brad Nickerson,
Guitarmakers4 p.m. Free Concert
Guitar Summit Concert
Bezanson Recital Hall8 p.m. Concert with
Moser/Nix
Mandolin & Guitar Duo
Bezanson Recital Hall
For information about Guitar Day, contact Kevin Collins at 413-256-1233. Email: kcollins@music.umass.edu or the Performing Arts Division Office at 413-545-0519. Guitar Day Participants $15, Auditrors $10 UMass, HCC & GCC students free. 4 PM Concert free. Evening Concert General Admission $5, Students/Seniors $3
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Program 9:30 - 10:00Registration 10:00 - 12:00Workshops Latin American Guitar Music; Left-Hand & Right-Hand Classical Technique; Fingerstyle Jazz; (Participants bring guitars) 1:00 - 3:00"The Art & Technique of Practice" with Dick Provost 3:00 - 4:00Lecture/Demonstration "Selecting a Fine Classical Guitar" with Alan Chapman; "Selecting a Fine Jazz Guitar" with Brad Nickerson 4:00 - 5:30Guitar Summit Concert with Kevin Collins, Phillip de Fremery, Sean McGowan, Michael Nix & Dick Provost 8:00 p.m.Concert Moser/Nix Mandolin & Guitar Duo Bezanson Recital Hall REGISTRATION FORM (to receive directions) Name: ____________________________ Applying to be: Performer Auditor (morning classes)
Address: _______________________________________________________
Phone: ________________________________ Email: __________________
Grade/Age: ____________________________ School: __________________
Private Teacher's Name: ___________________________________________
Fees:
__________ Participants ($15 including classes, lectures and concerts)
__________ Auditors ($10 including classes, lectures and concerts)
__________ Parents of Participants (Free all day, evening concert $5)
__________ UMass, HCC, GCC Students free for everything (Please register now)
__________ Moser/Nix Duo (evening concert only $5, Students $3)
__________ Tax-deductible contribution (to support future events)
__________ TOTAL ENCLOSED (Thanks for your support)
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Please make checks payable to CVMD (Conn. Valley Music & Dance) and mail to: Guitar Day '98 at UMass, CVMD, P.O. Box 189, Amherst, MA 01004-0189 For information about Guitar Day, feel free to contact Kevin Collins at 413-256-1233. Email: kcollins@music.umass.edu or the Performing Arts Division Office at 413-545-0519. Sponsored by Connecticut Valley Music & Dance (CVMD), Holyoke Community College, Greenfield Community College, UMass Division of Continuing Education Performing Arts Division and the UMass Department of Music & Dance. Thanks to the Connecticut Classical Guitar Society for their support.
Guitar at UMass is offered by the Performing Arts Division, a member of the National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts. Guitar classes include Guitar for Fun I & II, Classical Guitar and Blues Jam Workshop. CLICK HERE FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
Performing Arts Division
358 N. Pleasant St.
(Corner of Fearing)
Continuing Ed. Bldg.
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