Welcome to the first Corvallis Guitar Festival presented by the Corvallis Guitar Society and made possible by a grant from the Benton County Cultural Coalition, and sponsorship by Shelton-Farretta Guitars, Jon Sharp Guitar, Tom Strini, and Cordoba Guitars, for which we are extremely grateful.
All festival events will take place at the 1st Presbyterian Church downtown Corvallis. 114 SW 8th St, Corvallis, OR 97333
The Festival features an opening concert at 7pm on Friday June 9th by rising local star Jaxon Williams, and a concert at 7pm on Saturday June 10th by internationally acclaimed classical and flamenco maestro Adam del Monte from Los Angeles.
Tickets are now available for the Friday and Saturday night concerts. They can be purchased online at:
Or tickets can be purchased at Grassroots Books and Music, 227 2nd St. downtown Corvallis.
In addition to the concerts there will be a Master Class hosted by Adam del Monte, and three guitar Workshops, one of which will be hosted by Jaxon, all of which are free and open to the public and take place during the day on Saturday. So bring your guitar and join in!
Here is the schedule:
Friday June 9th
7:00pm Opening Concert: Jaxon Williams
Saturday June 10th
10:00am – 12:00 Masterclass with Adam; 4 students, 30 mins each
12:00 – 1:00pm LUNCH
1:00 – 2:45pm Workshop: Intro to Classical Guitar – Mickey Jones
2:45 – 3:00pm BREAK
3:00 – 4pm Workshop: Flamenco Technique – Berto Boyd
4:00pm – 5pm Workshop: Fundamentals of right and left hand for all fingerstyle guitar styles – Jaxon Williams
5pm – 7pm DINNER
7pm- — Concert: Maestro Adam del Monte
I look forward to seeing you there!