THE JOHN E. MARLOW GUITAR SERIES: 2017-2018 SEASON
Welcome to another exciting season of the Marlow Guitar Series. Enjoy with us beautiful concerts by the finest guitarists in the world, performing classical, jazz and bossa nova.
Lukasz Kuropaczewski
Poland
Date:
February 24, 2018, 8pm
Prices
Adult: $35/$45
Student: $17.50/$22.50
location:
Westmoreland Congregational Church, 1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD 20816
Quotes
“Kuropaczewski performed with such passion and technical perfection that the audience could only fall in love with him.”
Nurnberger Zeitung, Germany
“Lukasz Kuropaczewski is definitely the new megastar of the classical guitar.”
El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico
PROGRAM (PDF)
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Bio
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YOUTUBE VIDEO
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Pre-Concert Talks 7:15PM
Lecturer: Dr. Candice Mowbray
Rhythm Future Quartet
USA
date:
March 24, 2018, 8pm
Prices
Adult: $35/$45
Student: $17.50/$22.50
location:
Cultural Arts Center Montgomery College, 7995 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Quotes
“These young men are incredible!!! Don’t miss them… such dedication and love of music to witness!”
Tommy Emmanuel
“Rhythm Future Quartet breaks new ground for Gypsy jazz.”
The Boston Globe
PROGRAM (PDF)
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Bio
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YOUTUBE VIDEO
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Pre-Concert Talks 7:15PM
Lecturer: Seth Kibel
Pepe Romero
Spain
date:
April 21, 2018, 8pm
Prices
Adult: $50/$65
Student: $25/$32.50
location:
Westmoreland Congregational Church, 1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD 20816
Quotes
“To call Pepe Romero a superb guitarist is to understate the case… Mr. Romero is an exceptional musician.”
The New York Times
PROGRAM (PDF)
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Bio
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YOUTUBE VIDEO
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Pre-Concert Talks 7:15PM
Lecturer: Jonathan Palevsky
Richard Miller
with special guests Débora Watts (voice) and Joao Figueirôa (guitar) – Brazil
Date:
October 21, 2017 – 8pm
Prices
Adult: $35/$45
Student: $17.50/$22.50
location:
Cultural Arts Center Montgomery College, 7995 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
55th anniversary
2017 marks the 55th anniversary of the start of the bossa nova craze in the US. Fall in love again with the spirit of Jobim and Gilberto, with duos and song.
PROGRAM (PDF)
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Bio
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YOUTUBE VIDEO
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Pre-Concert Talks 7:15PM
Lecturer: Dr. Bryan McCann
Meng Su
China
Date:
November 18, 2017, 8pm
Prices
Adult: $35/$45
Student: $17.50/$22.50
location:
Westmoreland Congregational Church, 1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD 20816
Quotes
“In a capsule, I would say she is one of the greatest talents in the world right now.”
Manuel Barrueco
“A name to know.”
The Baltimore Sun
PROGRAM (PDF)
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Bio
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YOUTUBE VIDEO
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Pre-Concert Talks 7:15PM
Lecturer: Hart Wells
Ana Vidovic
Croatia
Date:
January 20, 2018, 8pm
Prices
Adult: $45/$55
Student: $22.50/$27.50
location:
Westmoreland Congregational Church, 1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD 20816
Quotes
“This was no mere virtuosic display. Vidovic’s playing is nuanced and intensely personal, both deeply felt and deeply thought.”
Washington Post
PROGRAM (PDF)
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Bio
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YOUTUBE VIDEO
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Pre-Concert Talks 7:15PM
Lecturer: Dr. Matthew Dunlap
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Lukasz Kuropaczewski + Rhythm Future Quartet + Pepe Romero
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P.O. Box 10004, Rockville, MD 20849-0004
Phone: 301-799-4028
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