BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Acme Widgets\, Inc.//NONSGML ExportToCalendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Groupmuses near X-WR-NAME:Groupmuses near BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260511T092538Z UID:999cce68-3cc6-4896-89ba-5674b0587f82 DTSTART:20240804T013000Z DTEND:20240804T040000Z DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Barbara B.\nMusicians: Andrew Flory and Daniel Reyes Llinás\n\nJoin us for an evening of captivating guitar music spanning dif ferent eras and continents. This rare event showcases the exceptional tale nts of three distinguished artists from the US and abroad\, performing bot h early music and contemporary compositions.\n\nAndrew Flory's program fea tures solo works for theorbo and classical guitar. The title “Fourteen & Six” refers to the fourteen strings of the theorbo and the six strings of the classical guitar.\n\nThe evening will open with Cesar Quevedo & Dan iel Reyes Llinás\, the guitar duet "Selva Espiral." They will perform mus ic by Ernesto "Teto" Ocampo\, whose modern guitar compositions are inspire d by the traditional "Arhuaco" music of Colombia's Sierra Nevada region. A dditionally\, the duet will present their own original compositions.\n\n-- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------\n\nFeaturing Andrew Flory a classi cal guitarist\, theorbo player\, and lutenist based in Rochester\, New Yor k\, with a Master of Music degree from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in 2020 which is where he began his lute and theorbo studies. Currently a Doctoral Candidate and Performer’s Certificate recipient at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester\, he studied guitar with Naxos recording art ist Dr. Nicholas Goluses and is pursuing an Advanced Performer’s certifi cate in Early Music with world renowned lutenist and historical performanc e practice expert Paul O’Dette. In addition to solo guitar and theorbo p erformances\, he plays theorbo as a member of the Collegium Musicum Baroqu e orchestra led by Paul O’Dette and Christel Thielmann. Internationally\ , I have performed in the UK and Spain.\n\nOur opening performers are two exceptional guitarists and composers from Bogota\, Colombia: \n\nSelva Esp iral - Guitar Duo\n\nDaniel Reyes Llinás\, began his formal guitar traini ng with Carlos Castilla\, later studying at the Universidad de los Andes u nder Jaime Arias Obregón and Carlos Rocca Lynn. He participated in master classes with artists such as Leo Brouwer and Butch Morris\, residential se minars with Robert Fripp\, and workshops with Nik Bartsch and Evan Zyporyn \, among many others. He also took private lessons in composition with Fer nando Otero\, jazz guitar with Mary Halvorsen\, electric guitar with Carlo s Alomar\, and looping techniques with Andre LaFosse. In 2010\, he attende d the Bang on a Can Summer Institute. Currently\, he studies music composi tion with Ion Marmarinos and Julien Malaussena.\nPerforming globally\, Dan iel co-led the "Parias Ensemble" (2008-2017) in NYC\, collaborating across New Music\, Jazz\, and Contemporary Music. He served as a resident compos er at Teatro Escarlata in Medellín (2017-2019)\, and his music has been f eatured in films and dance. Daniel has performed\, recorded and toured wit h The League of Crafty Guitarists. \nBased in Portland\, Oregon\, he is th e guitarist for the experimental ensemble Ex.tra.di.tion. His music releas es include "Molino” (2012)\, "En Remolinos” (2018)\,  and recently "S tring Schemas\," featuring Elliott Sharp and Harvey Valdes\, and the solo guitar album "Códices\," co-produced by King Crimson touch-guitarist and coach Trey Gunn. Daniel is a recipient of grants from the Regional Arts & Culture Council and the Foundation for Contemporary Arts.\n\n\nCesar Queve do\, Guitarist and musician\, first prize winner at the International Guit ar Encounter Compensar in 2001 with Leo Brouwer as the jury president. For mer Nuffic scholar in the Netherlands\, he completed a master's degree in performance at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague under the direction of Zoran Dukić. He also took performance courses with Carlo Marchione in Maa stricht (2006-2007). As a soloist\, he has given concerts and participated in festivals in Ecuador\, Argentina\, Cuba\, El Salvador\, the Netherland s\, and Germany.\n\nIn 2013\, he released "Amarillo\," a solo album featur ing works by Camilo Giraldo\, Eblis Álvarez\, Leo Brouwer\, and Toru Take mitsu.\n\nAmong his other projects is the guitar trio trip trip trip\, wit h whom he has released three albums: "trip trip trip" (2012)\, "...que cos a tan seria" (2014)\, and "como quien oye llover" (2017)\, and has been pe rforming concerts and touring since 2009. He also collaborates as a bassis t with the band Meridian Brothers\, with whom he has performed at festival s in over a hundred cities across North America\, South America\, and Euro pe\; the duo Hagudo (electric guitar and drums with Mauricio Ramírez)\, w ith whom he released the album "Animales Extraños"\; and the project ATI\ , a two-guitar ensemble with Ernesto “Teto” Ocampo. He is a faculty me mber at the Faculty of Arts ASAB of the Francisco José de Caldas District University and at the Pontifical Xavierian University\n LOCATION:Irvington SUMMARY:Portland Guitar Salon URL:https://www.groupmuse.com/events/14391-portland-guitar-salon END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR