Concerts & Masterclasses
All general public tickets available at the door the evening of the concert - limited/open seating - all tickets on a first come basis.

Wednesday, July 14
Opening Party / Jam Session. 9:00 PM - Close.
Rear View Grill, 4902 Frederick Blvd., St. Joseph, hosted by Jason Riley, ca. 8:00-11:00.

Thursday, July 15
“Duo Firenze,” Guitar & Piano Duo with Dr. Robert Trent (Guitar) and Pamela Trent (Piano). International touring and recording artists, Top Prize Winner, International Toscanini Competition - (Italy), etc.
July 15, 8:00 PM at Missouri Western State College, MC, Kemper Recital Hall.
Tickets: General: $15. Students and Seniors: $10. Day pass: $25 (includes all classes and lectures for that day as well as that evening's concert and post-concert jam session.
Post-concert jam session: The Cobblestone Theater, 103 Francis, St. Joseph, ca. 9:30-close.

Friday, July 16
Lucia & Valdemar (Flamenco Guitar and Song) Famed international touring artists.
July 16, 8:00 PM at Missouri Western State College, MC, Kemper Recital Hall.
Tickets: General: $15. Students and Seniors: $10. Day pass: $25 (includes all classes and lectures for that day as well as that evening's concert and post concert jam session.
Pre-concert Dinner: Chlöe and Bernard’s , 707 Edmond, St. Joseph (drink specials and 15% off dinner with Auditor's and Performer's Pass. Dinner Reservation Required. (Reservations: 816-364-6776).
Post-concert jam session: Palma’s Mexican Restaurant, 2715 N. Belt, St. Joseph, ca. 9:30-close. Hosted by Jason Riley.

Saturday, July 17
Kevin Gallagher (Classical/Alternative Electric Guitar)
First Prize Winner, Guitar Foundation of America Competition, American String Teacher’s Association Competition, Artists International Competition, the only American-born winner of the International Tárrega Competition (Spain), etc.
July 17, 8:00 PM at Missouri Western State College, MC, Kemper Recital Hall.
Tickets: General: $15. Students and Seniors: $10. Day pass: $25 (includes all classes and lectures for that day as well as that evening's concert and post concert jam session.
Post-concert jam session: The First Ward House, 2101 St. Joe Avenue, St. Joseph, ca. 9:30-close. Hosted by Jason Riley.

Sunday, July 18
Final Round of the competition and award ceremony featuring the three finalists in the festival competition.
July 18, 3:00 PM at Christian Science Church ("The Dome"*), 12th & Felix, St. Joseph.
Tickets: General: $15 N.B. THE AUDIENCE WILL EACH BE GIVEN A COMPETITION BALLOT IN ORDER TO VOTE FOR THE FINAL THREE COMPETITION PERFORMERS. AWARD CEREMONY TO FOLLOW IMMEDIATELY.
Students and Seniors: $10. Day pass: $25 (includes all classes and lectures for that day as well as that afternoon's concert and evening jam session.
Evening jam session:The Hi Ho, 1817 Frederick Blvd., St. Joseph, ca. 8:00-close. Hosted by Jason Riley.

ADDITIONAL FESTIVAL OUTREACH CONCERTS IN THE REGION INCLUDE:

Sunday, July 11
The Nova Project featuring Anthony Glise (US/France) & Jason Riley (US).
An avant-garde classical/improvisational-based ensemble of vocals, classical and electric guitars. Sponsored by the Wichita Guitar Society and WSU Music Department. July 11, 7:30 P.M.
Tickets: General: $12. Students / Seniors and Wichita Guitar Society Members: $10.
Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas — Wiedmann Hall.
Contact: (316)263.7561

Monday, July 12
Kevin Gallagher (Classical/Alternative Electric Guitar).
Kevin Gallagher (Classical/Alternative Electric Guitar) First Prize Winner, the Guitar Foundation of America Competition, the American String Teacher’s Association Competition, the Artists International Competition and the only American-born winner of the International Tárrega Competition (Spain), etc.
July 12, 8:00 P.M.
Tickets: General: $15. Students and Seniors: $10.
Westport Coffeehouse, 4010 Penn, Kansas City, Missouri
Contact: (816)756-3221

Tuesday, July 13
The Nova Project featuring Anthony Glise (US/France), Jason Riley (US) and guest artist, Kevin Gallagher.
An avant-garde classical/improvisational-based ensemble of vocals, classical and electric guitars.
July 13, 8:00 P.M.
Tickets: General: $15. Students and Seniors: $10.
Westport Coffeehouse, 4010 Penn, Kansas City, Missouri
Contact: (816)756-3221