Saturday, March 1 – Sunday, March 2, 2025
The Rivers School Conservatory, Bradley Hall
Featured Artists: João Luiz, Ceili Connors, Benjamin Tint, Gef Fisher, and Catherine O’Kelly
Rivers and RSC students are admitted for free.
About
Join RSC for a weekend filled with events featuring the guitar, including master classes, concerts, workshops, and a student recital. All styles and levels of playing are welcome!
This year, Brazilian guitarist João Luiz will be visiting Boston to perform in a concert organized by the Boston Classical Guitar Society on Saturday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. and will be joining us on Sunday, March 2 to give a master class. If you are interested in performing in João Luiz’s master class at RSC Guitar Weekend, please email Guitar Department Chair Catherine O’Kelly. Space in the master class is limited.
RSC Guitar Weekend is supported in part by The Augustine Foundation.
Schedule
10:00 a.m. | Bradley Hall, Room 300
Caring for your Guitar, How, and Why (Instructor: Gef Fisher)
11:00 a.m. | Bradley Hall, Room 300
TBA (Instructor: Ceili Connors)
1:00 p.m. | Bradley Hall, Rivera Recital Hall
Faculty Concert (Performers: Gef Fisher, Ceili Connors, Catherine O’Kelly)
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Bradley Hall, Room 300
Master Class (Instructor: Ceili Connors)
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Bradley Hall, Rivera Recital Hall
João Luiz Master Class
2:00 p.m. | Bradley Hall, Rivera Recital Hall
“El Decamarón Negro” Stylistic, Musical, and Cultural Exploration (Instructor: Benjamin Tint)
3:30 p.m. | Bradley Hall, Rivera Recital Hall
Participate in João Luiz Master Class
Perform in a master class with guitarist João Luiz! Space is limited. In order to participate, please reach out to RSC Guitar Department Head Catherine O’Kelly (c.okelly@rivers.org).
The fee to perform in the master class is $75 in addition to the All-Access Pass. After confirming with Catherine O’Kelly that you’ll be performing in the master class, please write a $75 check to: “The Rivers School Conservatory.” On the memo line, please write “João Luiz Master Class.”
Ticket Registration
Tickets will be available soon, so stay tuned!
