Saturday, November 9, 2019, 8:00 pm
Bowker Auditorium
João Luiz and Douglas Lora blend traditional and Brazilian guitar works, as well as original compositions and new arrangements. Luiz and Lora have performed together for over twenty years after meeting as teenage guitar students in São Paulo. Together they have performed around the world, including with the Dallas Symphony and Houston Symphony, while continually striving to expand the repertoire for two guitars.
Pre-performance talk in the auditorium at 7 p.m. by Andrew Leonard. Leonard has taught at Wesleyan University, ran the guitar program at the University of Kentucky, and currently teaches at Northampton Community Music Center and online at TrueFire.com. His recordings have been heard on NPR affiliates nationwide. For further information: www.andrew-leonard.com.
$32, $17; Five College Students and Youth 17 & Under: $10
Special Event: Sunday, November 10, 9:30 a.m. Eric Carle Museum.
Join Luiz and Lora for a community master class with classical guitarists from around the region.
General Admission Observer: $15
