Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Oshman Family JCC
Schultz Cultural Arts Hall
3921 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
International Guitar Night (IGN) brings together the
world's foremost acoustic guitarists to perform their latest original
compositions and exchange musical ideas in a public concert setting. For each
tour, IGN founder Brian Gore invites a new cast of guitar luminaries to join
him for special evenings of solos, duets and quartets that highlight the
virtuosity and diversity within the world of acoustic guitar.
For IGN's 18th year of touring, in January/February 2018,
Germany's Gypsy Jazz legend Lulo Reinhardt will return as the show's host. He
will be jOFJCC International Guitar Nightoined by Calum Graham, the young
Canadian contemporary sensation; Marek Pasieczny, Poland's innovative classical
composer/ performer; and award-winning American guitarist Michael Chapdelaine.
Lulo has built on grand-uncle Django Reinhardt's
repertoire by introducing Latin rhythms. Calum has a two-handed style that has
attracted millions of YouTube viewers. Marek has performed and written for a
variety of orchestras around the world, and Michael has won both the Guitar
Foundation of America Classical Guitar Competition and the National Fingerstyle
Championship for steel string guitar.
Cost: $28 - $30
