Concerts and Demonstrations

All showcase performances will take place in Wiegand Performance Hall, located in the BP John building. The BP John Building is directly west of the Commons, where the exhibition is held. The Wiegand Performance Hall is located on the third floor.

The 2010 Performance Schedule*

Saturday, April 24

12:30 Gary Burris on steel string guitar by CAI Kabrell
12:45 Gayle and Philip Neuman on Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance instruments of their own making
1:00 Tony Francis on Native American-style flutes by Tony and Cathy Francis
1:15 Nancy Conescu on steel string guitars by Rick Davis
1:30 Steve Hawkins on steel string guitar by Kari Hahn
1:45 William Jenks on classical guitar by John Michael Blanchard
2:00 Mike Doolin and David Martin on guitars and basses by Mike Doolin
2:15 Sharon Thormahlen on harps by Dave Thormahlen
2:30 Peter Zisa on classical guitar by Richard Prenkert
2:45 Peter Zisa on classical guitar by Woodley White
3:00 Eric Tweed on acoustic and electric guitars by Eric and Mike Tweed
3:15 Patrick Huff on banjos by Patrick Huff
3:30 John Standefer on steel string guitar by Dave Bertoncini
3:45 Frank Nakatsuma on steel string guitar by Dave Galas
4:00 Bevan Frost on steel string guitar by Bevan Frost
4:15 Allen Hart on 5-string banjo by Allen Hart

Sunday, April 25

12:30 Loren Schulte on steel string guitar by Loren Schulte
12:45 Pamela Goldsmith on classical guitar by Tim Harris
1:00 Les McMasters and Andy Emert on guitars by Les McMasters
1:15 Maria Olaya on classical guitar by Keith Rhodes
1:30 Guitar Duo, James Manuele and Foti Lycouridis on classical guitars by Kerry Char
1:45 James Clem on steel string guitar by Charles Freeborn
2:00 Julia Banzi on flamenco guitar by Les Stansell
2:15 Doug Smith on steel string guitars by James White
2:30 Doug Smith on steel string guitars by Michael Propsom
2:45 Mark Hanson on steel string guitar by Dan Biasca
3:00 Rene Berblinger on classical guitar by Jeff Elliott
3:15 David Franzen on classical guitar by George Smith
3:30 Peter Zisa and John Dodge on classical and steel string guitars by John Mello
3:45 Don Corey on bass guitar by David King
4:00 Steve Boden on archtop guitar by Mike McHugh
4:15 Peter Zisa on classical guitar by Alan Perlman

*The Performance Schedule is subject to change.

Woodworking Demonstrations

Locust Room, Commons building

Saturday
1:00 Les Stansell: Video, debut: A Guitar Maker’s Path to Flamenco
1:30 Dan Biasca: Gluing with a go-bar deck
2:00 Jeff Elliott: Listening to the wood: selecting tonewoods
2:30 Ralph Novak: Truss rod choices and how they work
3:00 Rick Davis: Inlay: gemstone rosettes
3:30 Ken Altman: Making a small block plane
4:00 David Walker: Bending wood for sides

Sunday
1:00 Les Stansell: Video, debut: A Guitar Maker’s Path to Flamenco
1:30 Dan Biasca: Gluing with a go-bar deck
2:00 Jeff Elliott: Listening to the wood: selecting tonewoods
2:30 Ralph Novak: Truss rod choices and how they work
3:00 Rick Davis: Inlay: decorative shell
3:30 Ken Altman: Making a small block plane
4:00 David Walker: Bending wood for sides

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