The Transcontinental Duo will present Brazilian music of the styles that were on the cusp of popularity before the Bossa-nova swept them to the sidelines: choro and samba. The music will be played in the most common choro instrumental combination, the flute, and the Brazilian 7-string guitar. Find out more about this concert and to … Read more
Hailed as a musical pioneer, Xuefei Yang began her fascinating journey after the Cultural Revolution, a period when Western musical instruments and music were banned. Join us for an intimate afternoon of music with Xuefei, and learn first-hand how her remarkable upbringing has shaped her distinguished career.
CANCELLED: Dave McLellan is not feeling well and we regretfully have to cancel this performance. The Hingham Public Library and the BCGS are pleased to begin this season’s concert series in a virtual way with guitarist Dave McClellan! The concert will be performed LIVE on YouTube, but we also encourage you to join us on Zoom, … Read more
One of the leading flamenco and classical guitarists of his generation, Adam del Monte transcends labeling and convention as a performer and composer in both genres. In his virtual BCGS debut, Adam will perform selections from his repertoire and engage with us in an interactive conversation, sharing stories and secrets behind his great talent.
The Hampton Trio is an ensemble of mandolin, mandola, and classical guitar (Robert Margo, mandolo/mandolin, Beverly Davis, guitar, and Mark Davis, guitar/mandolin). Their program is varied and reflects their interest to popularize and add to the existing repertoire for this particular group of instruments. Their programs often include classical guitar duos by Mark and Beverly … Read more
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, David Russell’s concert on April 25th has been postponed
David Russell has performed for the BCGS twice before, and each time his signature warmth, charisma, and extraordinary musicianship have left us feeling uplifted and inspired. We are all disappointed by this outcome, but we believe it is in the best interest of our community to reschedule his concert for a future season.
The Great Necks Guitar Trio has enchanted audiences across the US with its whimsical, interactive, and daring performances. Founded by guitarists Scott Borg, Adam Levin, and Matthew Rohde, the trio, through its original madcap arrangements, stretches at the conventions — and at times, the physical limits — of the guitar. “These guys aren’t afraid to … Read more
