(last updated June 10, 2024)

All events and concerts at:
First Unitarian Church
3701 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Thursday, June 13
9:00a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00a - Morning warm-ups & Guitar Orchestra rehearsal
12:00p - Lunch (Dion’s)
1:00p - Workshop: Mariachi Technique & Rhythms, led by Dr. Adolfo Estrada, University of New Mexico
2:30p - 4:30pm Guitar Orchestra rehearsal or sectionals
4:30-6:00p - Stories from the Composer: John Truitt, re: En El Torreon
7:00p - Opening Night Dinner (off site)

Friday, June 14
9:00a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00a - Morning warm-ups & Guitar Orchestra rehearsal
12:00p - Lunch (Subs & salads)
1:00pm - Workshop: South American Rhythms, led by Genevieve Leitner
2:30p - 4:30pm Guitar Orchestra rehearsal or sectionals
4:30p-5:30pm - Workshop: Fingerstyle guitar & arrangements, led by R.J. Perez
[5:00-6:30p - Masterclass, led by Ben Silva, University of New Mexico]
7:00p - New Mexico Showcase Concert: featuring Duke City Trio & GNM’s Youth Orchestra

Saturday, June 15
9:00a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00a - Morning warm-ups & Guitar Orchestra rehearsal
12:00p - Lunch (Los Cuatres)
1:00p - Workshop
2:30p-4:30pm - Guitar Orchestra rehearsal or sectionals
4:30p - 6:00pm - Masterclass, led by Chuck Huihan, GFA/GCC
7:00p - MainStage Concert featuring Ensemble Corcovado

Sunday, June 16
1:30p - Warmups
2:00p - Community Showcase Concert featuring the Festival Guitar Orchestra
4:00p - Post-concert reception and farewells

Changes may occur to the schedule, please check back.

Festival Concerts

Concerts are included with full festival passes; individual tickets also available:

June 14 - Guitar Youth Orchestra 7pm $10

June 15 - MainStage $15 adv/$20 day of show

June 16 - Festival Orchestra Concert, 2pm $5 adv/$8 regular