FEATURED CONCERTS

utb guitar ensembles & utb string orchestra

Date: Thursday, March 29, 2012

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Location: UTB/TSC Arts Center

“One of the best classical guitar programs in the United States." – Tony Morris, Classical Guitar Alive!, National Public Radio

The University of Texas at Brownsville Guitar Program

The UTB guitar ensemble program has grown into several groups which now include two classical ensembles, a jazz ensemble under the direction of Clay Moore, and the guitar orchestra. UTB was one of the first university guitar programs in the United States to develop extensive ensemble opportunities for its guitarists and this environment has become central to the rapid technical and musical growth of its participants.... Read more.

texas guitar quartet

Date: Friday, March 30, 2012

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Location: UTB/TSC Arts Center

TxGQ.net

Forged in Austin as a graduate student group in 2005, the Texas Guitar Quartet has firmly established a reputation as the premier guitar ensemble in Texas. Members Isaac Bustos, Jonathan Dotson, Alejandro Montiel and Joseph Williams II have individually garnered acclaim and critical praise in international guitar competitions and as soloists on concert stages around the world. With their talents combined, they display a virtuosic command of the guitar quartet medium... Read more.

Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Date: Saturday, March 31, 2012

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Location: UTB/TSC Arts Center

Celebrating thirty years on the concert stage, the members of the Grammy Award-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet continue to set the standard for expression and virtuosity among guitar ensembles, while perennially redefining themselves in their musical explorations. Recognized as one of America’s premier instrumental ensembles, the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet is one of the most charismatic and versatile groups performing today... Read more.