CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL GUITAR FESTIVAL - ADAM DEL MONTE TRIO

One of the leading flamenco and classical guitarist/composers of his generation, Adam del Monte has made it his life mission to fully express himself in these two genres, transcending labeling and convention. Always having incorporated a wide array of musical styles in his compositions, del Monte has embarked on a journey of creating a unique sound and language of flamenco that is both steeped in tradition and progressive in its openness to musical flavors from around the world. ABOUT THE FESTIVAL The California International Guitar Festival (CIGF) will be held September 16-18, 2022 at the Performing Arts Center on Cal Poly’s campus in San Luis Obispo, CA. The CIGF is a sweeping three-day celebration, showcasing the beauty and history of the guitar through six performances by a cadre of international guitar masters. Beyond the concerts, the CIGF will also feature numerous master classes enabling young and up-and-coming performers to learn in front of a live audience. A large luthier marketplace will also take place, bringing a selection of handcrafted guitars and ukuleles from around the world for purchase. TICKETS: $15 – $32 Festival Sponsors: The City of San Luis Obispo, KVEC 920 AM, The 2Mic Show sponsors: Mitchell & Pearl Forman