LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE201

OCT

14

8 PM

NOV

18

8 PM

MAR

24

8 PM

APR

14

8 PM

LOS ANGELES VALLEY COLLEGE & AMERICAN GUITAR SOCIETY2017 – 2018 CONCERT SERIES

Los Angeles Valley College Music Department presents

SAMUEL HINES

Praised for his clear interpretive powers, technical finesse and engaging

performances, Samuel Hines returns to his native Southern California to

make his debut on our guitar series. A first

competitions, including most recently the 2017 East Carolina University

Guitar Competition and Festival, he is currently a graduate te

assistant at the University of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Don’t miss this

opportunity to hear this exciting young artist!

The American Guitar Society presentsLA’s GUITAR ALL STARS: JACK SANDERS, BRIAN BARANY,

THE LOS ANGELES DUO and STEVEN THACHUK

This special fundraiser features some of the area’s finest guitarists,

coming together in celebration and support of the American Guitar

Society and its programs. On the bill are Jack Sanders performing on

Baroque guitar, Brian Barany, The Los Angeles Duo (Bryan Fasola and

Donovan Butez), and Steven Thachuk. It’s a unique one

great way to introduce your family and friends to the beauty of the

classical guitar, with four for the price of one. Such an event is sure to be

well-attended, so book your tickets early!

Los Angeles Valley College Music Department presentsGREGORY NEWTON, JORDAN CHARNOFSKY

LAVC guitar faculty Jordan Charnofsky and Gregory Newton take to the

stage in a special benefit concert for the LAVC Guitar Program. Joined by

a number of special guest performers, they will present an exciting

program of solos, duos and mixed chamber music. As is their custom,

there will also be some surprises! Please show your support for our LAVC

guitar studies and join in the merriment!

The American Guitar Society presentsELEFTHERIA KOTZIA

A veteran international artist, the Greek guitarist Eleftheria Kotzia makes

her long and eagerly-awaited return to the Southern California area. She

has performed in major concert halls throughout the world and at

countless major festivals to universal acc

recordings, The Blue Guitar was selected as “Critics’ Choice of the Year”

by Gramophone magazine. The American Record Guide

“wizard - a strong sensuous player with bite and sass,” and

London hailed her “skill, unfailingly beguiling tone, and her ability to vary

her touch with fluency.”

AMERICAN GUITAR SOCIETY

Los Angeles Valley College Music Department presents SAMUEL HINES

Praised for his clear interpretive powers, technical finesse and engaging

Hines returns to his native Southern California to

make his debut on our guitar series. A first-prize winner of numerous

competitions, including most recently the 2017 East Carolina University

Guitar Competition and Festival, he is currently a graduate teaching

assistant at the University of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Don’t miss this

opportunity to hear this exciting young artist!

The American Guitar Society presents LA’s GUITAR ALL STARS: JACK SANDERS, BRIAN BARANY,

and STEVEN THACHUK

This special fundraiser features some of the area’s finest guitarists,

coming together in celebration and support of the American Guitar

Society and its programs. On the bill are Jack Sanders performing on

he Los Angeles Duo (Bryan Fasola and

Donovan Butez), and Steven Thachuk. It’s a unique one-night festival, a

great way to introduce your family and friends to the beauty of the

classical guitar, with four for the price of one. Such an event is sure to be

Los Angeles Valley College Music Department presents GREGORY NEWTON, JORDAN CHARNOFSKY & FRIENDS

LAVC guitar faculty Jordan Charnofsky and Gregory Newton take to the

concert for the LAVC Guitar Program. Joined by

a number of special guest performers, they will present an exciting

program of solos, duos and mixed chamber music. As is their custom,

there will also be some surprises! Please show your support for our LAVC

The American Guitar Society presents ELEFTHERIA KOTZIA

A veteran international artist, the Greek guitarist Eleftheria Kotzia makes

awaited return to the Southern California area. She

has performed in major concert halls throughout the world and at

countless major festivals to universal acclaim. Amongst her eight

was selected as “Critics’ Choice of the Year”

American Record Guide has called her a

a strong sensuous player with bite and sass,” and The Times of

London hailed her “skill, unfailingly beguiling tone, and her ability to vary