University of Rhode Island Guitar and Mandolin Festival

University of Rhode Island Guitar and Mandolin Festival
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 at 9:00am
Fine Arts Center - University of Rhode Island
105 Upper College Road

Schedule of Events

9:00 - 10:15 am: Lecture
Creative Habits for an Improviser
Hamilton de Holanda
URI Fine Arts Center, Concert Hall

10:30 - 11:30 am: Technique Workshop
Lorenzo Micheli
(bring guitars, please)
Annex 104

11:30 am - 1:30 pm: Lunch & Lecture
Pacific Tonewood and Luthier Expo
Spencer Ladd, Moderator
Annex 113

1:30-4:00 pm: Masterclass
Annex101: Lorenzo Micheli
Annex 104: Sharon Isbin
Annex 112: Matteo Mela
Red Room (Annex): Artyom Dervoed
URI Fine Arts Center, E202

4:30 pm: Concert
Winner of Rising Stars Virtual Guitar Competition, Kevin Loh
Elite Mandolin Ensemble
St. Augustine's Church

6:00-8:00 pm: Dinner

5:30-7:30pm: Art Exhibit/Presentation
Eyes in color
By Italian painter Franco Azzinari
Moderator: Professor Michelangelo La Luna
"Eyes in color" is a project dedicated to the children of Amazonia that intends to focus on the importance of the rainforest as a critical place for fighting climate change.
URI, Edwards Hall

8:00 pm: Concert
Duo Mantar
Jacob Reuven, Ekaterina Skliar, The Great Necks Guitar Trio
-Intermission-
Hamilton de Holanda Trio
URI, Edwards Hall

10:00 pm: After-Hours With The Artists

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