GUITAR SCHEDULE
Sunday
October 18
The General Stanton Inn
CONCERT
FESTIVAL KICKOFF
URI Student Groups, Atlantic Mandolin Quartet, Duke Robillard
12-4 pm
General Stanton Inn
Monday
October 19
DAY OFF
Explore the coast of Rhode Island, spend the day in Providence, or tour the URI campus!
Tuesday
October 20
URI Campus
FESTIVAL REGISTRATION
6:00-7:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center Lobby
CONCERT
COMPETITION WINNERS NIGHT
Suzuna Takahashi, Sotiris Athanasiou, Adrian Montero
7:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center, Choir Room
Wednesday
October 21
URI Campus
FESTIVAL REGISTRATION
9:30 am- 5:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center Lobby
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GUITAR TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP
João Luiz Rezende
10:30-11:30 am
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
LECTURE: COMPOSITION
João Luiz Rezende
12:30-2:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
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MASTERCLASS
João Luiz Rezende
Open for observation
2:00-5:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
GUITAR LESSONS
Private Lessons
2:00-4:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
D Wing
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WORKSHOP
Improv Games for Musicians
Evelyn Mahon
5:00-6:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Studio G1
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CONCERT
STRING QUARTET, MANDOLIN & GUITAR
Alexey Shabalin, Joe Bentley, Michal Shein, Gillian Gallagher, Jacob Reuven & Adam Levin
7:30 pm
URI Edwards Hall
Thursday
October 22
URI Campus & United Theater
FESTIVAL REGISTRATION
9:00 am- 5:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center Lobby
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TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP
Scott Borg
9:00-10:00 am
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
NEW ENGLAND INVITATIONAL LUTHIER EXPO
Instrument makers from across North America show their work
10:00 am- 5:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
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WORKSHOP
Ekaterina Skliar: Recording for competitions
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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WORKSHOP
Brazilian Music
João Luiz Rezende
11:00 am-12:15 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
WORKSHOP
Eleonora Strino
12:30- 2:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
GUITAR MASTERCLASSES
(open for observation)
João Luiz Rezende, Bin Hu
1:00-3:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall (JLR), G250 (BH)
PRIVATE GUITAR LESSONS
Matthew Rohde, Scott Borg
1:00-3:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
E Wing: E201, E203
LUTHIER TALK: TOBY RZEPKA
Form, Function and Ornament: 1000 years of Guitar Art and Craft
3:00-4:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
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MANDOLIN OUTREACH CONCERT
Elite Mandolin Ensemble
4:00 pm Reception with the Artists
5:00 pm concert
URI Hillel
MGMO REHEARSAL #1
Mega Guitar & Mandolin Orchestra Rehearsal
5:00-6:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall
CONCERT
NOITE BRASILEIRA: CELEBRATING BRAZILIAN MUSIC
Ian Coury Trio, Duo Sonidos & more!
8:00 pm
United Theater: Westerly, RI
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Friday
October 23
URI Campus
REGISTRATION
9:00 am–5:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center Lobby
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LECTURE
Spanish Impressions on Six Strings
Fred Springer
9:30-10:30 am
URI Fine Arts Center
G250
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NEW ENGLAND INVITATIONAL LUTHIER EXPO
Instrument makers from across the country show their work
10:00 am- 5:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
JAZZ GUITAR WORKSHOP
Antoine Boyer
10:45 am- 12:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
LUNCH
12:00 – 1:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center Lobby
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LUTHIER TALK
Pedro Villegas
2:00-3:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
GUITAR MASTERCLASSES
(open for observation)
Jorge Caballero, João Luiz Rezende, Adam Levin
1:30-4:30 pm
Choir Room (JC), G240 (JLR), A110 (AL)
GUITAR LESSONS
Matthew Rohde, Scott Borg, Bin Hu
1:30-4:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
E Wing: 201, 203, 205
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MEGA GUITAR & MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL
4:30–7:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall​​
CONCERT
MANDOLIN DUO; JAZZ GUITAR & HARMONICA DUO
Vincent Beer-Demander & Fabio Gallucci, Antoine Boyer & Yeonore Kim
8:00 pm
URI, Edwards Hall
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Saturday
October 24
URI Campus
FESTIVAL REGISTRATION
9:00 am- 5:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center Lobby
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LECTURE
Hand Health
Lisa Gould
9:00- 10:00 am
URI Fine Arts Center​
G240
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GUITAR COMPETITION SEMIFINALS
Judges: João Luiz Rezende, Bin Hu, Antoine Boyer, Matt Rohde
9:30 am- 1:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall
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NEW ENGLAND INVITATIONAL LUTHIER EXPO
Instrument makers from across the country show their work
10:00 am- 5:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
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WORKSHOP
Body Mapping
Jane Murray
10:15 - 11:15 am
URI Fine Arts Center​
URI Fine Arts Studio G1
GUITAR AEROBICS
Eliot Fisk
11:30 am-1:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
LUNCH
1:00-2:00 pm
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LUTHIER TALK: AARON GREEN
1:30-2:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
MASTERCLASSES
(open for observation)
Eliot Fisk, Adrian Montero
2:00-4:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall (EF), Choir Room (AM)
PRIVATE LESSONS
Scott Borg, Sotiris Athanasiou
2:00-4:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
E Wing
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CONCERT
Elite Mandolin Soloists
St. Augustine’s Church
2:30 pm
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MEGA GUITAR & MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL
4:30–7:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall​​
CONCERT
THE GUITAR TRANSFORMED
Eleonora Strino Quartet, Jorge Caballero
URI Edwards Hall
8:00 pm
Sunday
October 25
URI Campus
REGISTRATION
8:30 am–3:00 pm
URI FAC Lobby
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GUITAR TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP
Jorge Caballero
9:00-10:00 am
URI Fine Arts Center
A wing: A110
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MASTERCLASSES
(Open for Observation)
Antoine Boyer, João Luiz Rezende
9:30 am-12:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G1 Studio (AB), Choir Room (JLZ)
GUITAR LESSONS
9:30 am-12:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
E wing: E201, E203
MEGA GUITAR & MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL
10:00 - 11:00 am
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall
NEW ENGLAND INVITATIONAL LUTHIER EXPO
Instrument makers from across the country show their work
10:00 am- 2:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
G190
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ENSEMBLES SHOWCASE CONCERT
Guitar Ensembles, Mandolin Lovers,
The Mega Guitar & Mandolin Orchestra
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall
11:30 am
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LUNCH
1:00-2:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Lobby
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LECTURE: BACH
Bin Hu
1:00-2:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
A Wing: A110
GUITAR COMPETITION FINALS
Judges: Joao Luiz, Bin Hu, Jorge Caballero, Eleonora Strino
2:00-3:00 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Concert Hall
LUTHIER EXPO INSTRUMENT SHOWCASE
Guitars & Mandolins played by festival artists
3:00-5:30 pm
URI Fine Arts Center
Choir Room
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GALA FINALE: ELIOT FISK
Classical Guitar​
Prelude by Jacob Reuven, Vincent Beer-Demander, Fabio Gallucci, and Dor Amran
URI Edwards Hall
6:00 pm
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VENUE LOCATIONS
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URI Fine Arts Center
105 Upper College Rd., Kingston, RI
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University Club/Music Annex Building
95 Upper College Rd., Kingston, RI
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St. Augustine's Church
15 Lower College Rd., Kingston, RI
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URI, Edwards Hall
64 Upper College Rd, Kingston, RI
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General Stanton Inn
4115 Old Post Rd. Charlestown, RI 02813