Sunday, January 12, 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Dabney Hall, Lounge

Guitar Recital

Caltech Performing and Visual Arts presents a guitar recital featuring Matthew Elgart, Lecturer in Music at Caltech, with special guest artist Nicholas Barrett. The event will feature music by Bach, Satie, J.M. Hauer, Scarlatti, and others.

Dr. Elgart received his Masters of Fine Arts in Guitar Performance from UCLA and his Doctorate in Composition from Claremont Graduate School. His work with the Elgart-Yates Guitar Duo, formed in 1975, includes recordings, duo-compositions, and frequent solo and duo performances in the U.S. and Europe. He has received numerous awards and grants including the NEA, California Arts Council and the Swiss Helvetica Fund. His publications and recordings are available on Bridge Records, TR Records, and California Guitar Archives

No tickets or reservations required. Admission is free, with a suggested donation of $10 to Caltech Performing and Visual Arts for guitar ensembles.

For further information about this concert and/or the upcoming Mother's Day Caltech Chamber Guitar performance, please call the Caltech Office for Performing and Visual Arts at (626) 395-3295.

For more information, please contact Cindy De Mesa by email at cdemesa@caltech.edu.