A Foundation of WCC Arts and Humanities Speaker Series event
Miguel Pico will share guitar history and anecdotes about the guitar music masterpieces. His talk will include a brief lesson about flamenco culture and an analysis of the music and modern guitar interaction. He will play a selection of great guitar pieces and his own compositions.
Miguel Pico is recognized as a leading classical and flamenco guitarist. He is the author of several musical textbooks and has written many guitar compositions. Born in Colombia, South America, he began studying classical guitar at age 5 and studied with guitar masters in South America, Italy and the U.S. A. After working as the director of the music department at an international school in Bogota, Columbia, he moved with his family to the United States where he teaches classical guitar and Spanish.
Free and open to the public.
Contact: Emily Byrd, esbyrd@waynecc.edu, 919-739-7022.
