– Bill Ash – St. Louis Guitar Notes (1992)
Congratulations to Jason Vieaux on receiving the 2015 Grammy® Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo Performance for his album Play. Jason is scheduled to appear at the Festival Sunday afternoon, April 26, at 3:00 pm.
Festival 2015 Guitar Orchestra
New to the Festival this year was our first Long Island Guitar Festival Guitar Orchestra for high school students and others, conducted by Alan Hirsh.
The Guitar Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Hirsh had two rehearsals and performed at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, April 26.
Directors of guitar ensembles and individual guitarists interested in participating in future Festival Guitar Orchestras should email us at LIGFestival@aol.com or call 516-299-3181 for more information.
Scores, parts and audio recordings for the pieces performed are no longer available.
Last update: May 5, 2015
Festival Notes
Please visit these pages often for more information about the 23rd annual Long Island Guitar Festival as it becomes available.
Tickets for Festival 2015 are now available. Visit the Ticket Information page to find out more.
Guitarists and Performers: if you are interested in participating in a Festival Master Class as a performer, please see the More Information page.
Guitar Competition Update: The application deadline for the National High School Classical Guitar Competition has been extended to April 15, 2015.
Find out more about our National High School Classical Guitar Competition.
High School Guitar Ensemble Directors: if you are interested in having your ensemble perform in a Long Island Guitar Festival Ensemble Showcase please read the Ensemble Showcases page.
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