{"id":26839,"date":"2019-02-06T07:30:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T13:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=26839"},"modified":"2019-02-06T03:25:44","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T09:25:44","slug":"apsu-to-hold-annual-guitarfest-february-11th-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2019\/02\/06\/apsu-to-hold-annual-guitarfest-february-11th-13th\/","title":{"rendered":"APSU to hold annual Guitarfest, February 11th-13th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Austin Peay State University (APSU) <\/h2>\n

\"AustinClarksville, TN<\/strong> – This February, Austin Peay State University and the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts will present the annual APSU GuitarFest, featuring guest artist concerts and workshops.<\/p>\n

The concerts, which are free and open to the public, will be at 7:30pm, February 11th-13th, in the APSU Music\/Mass Communication Building\u2019s Mabry Concert Hall.<\/p>\n

\"Twenty-six-year-old<\/a>

Twenty-six-year-old Australian Joe Robinson, world-class virtuoso guitarist and singer\/songwriter will perform on February 12th.<\/p><\/div>\n

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This year\u2019s guest artists are Duoversal (Brazilian classical\/jazz guitarist Paolo Oliviera with saxophonist Alex Graham), classical guitarist Stephen Mattingly and Australian fingerstyle guitar phenomenon Joe Robinson.<\/p>\n

Duoversal\u2019s concert on February 11th will focus on Olivera\u2019s new arrangements of Brazilian music and jazz for solo guitar and for guitar with saxophone, including music by such luminaries Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Pat Metheny and Sting.<\/p>\n

Robinson will perform on February 12th. He was voted \u201cBest New Talent\u201d in the Guitar Player Readers\u2019 Poll and in 2008, at the age of 16, he won in the nationally broadcast television show \u201cAustralia\u2019s Got Talent.\u201d<\/p>\n

The final concert, on February 13th, features Mattingly. He directs the guitar program at the University of Louisville, and his recital will feature music dedicated to legendary Spanish guitarist Andres Segovia by Ponce, Mompou and Turina, along with music by Gerhard, Martin and contemporary American composer Marc Satterwhite.<\/p>\n

Oliveira will conduct a guitar workshop, \u201cImprovisation and arranging for classical guitarists,\u201d on February 11th and Robinson will conduct a fingerstyle guitar workshop on February 12th. Both workshops will be at 2:00pm in the Music\/Mass Communication Building\u2019s Mabry Concert Hall. Mattingly will conduct a classical guitar masterclass in the Art + Design Building\u2019s Heydel Hall at 11:00am on February 14th. These workshops are also free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

For information, contact Dr. Stanley Yates, Austin Peay State University professor of music, at yatess@apsu.edu<\/a> or the APSU Department of Music at 931.221.7351.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Austin Peay State University (APSU)  Clarksville, TN – This February, Austin Peay State University and the APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts will present the annual APSU GuitarFest, featuring guest artist concerts and workshops. The concerts, which are free and open to the public, will be at 7:30pm, February 11th-13th, in the APSU […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[23,589,1129,16648,10901,262,512,825,6505,2504,3352],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-6YT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26839"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26840,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26839\/revisions\/26840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}