Vladislav Blaha Chicago Classical Guitar Concert November 2014

For anyone that might be interested, world renowned Czech classical guitarist, Vladislav Blaha, will be flying to the Chicago area to delight us before he is to perform at Carnegie Hall. 

The concert will be held at the Czech Mission in Brookfield, IL:

Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 8:00pm

Czech Mission/Church of Saints’ Cyril and Methodius

9415 Rochester Ave.

Brookfield, Il. 60513

Cover - $15.00

He plans on captivating us with works by Tesar, Morel, Janacek, Koshkin, Falla, Tucapsky, Rak and Duarte. 

Do not miss this golden opportunity to hear such an outstanding musician, winner of 4 International Guitar Competitions, Professor of Guitar at Conservatoire of Brno and Janacek Academie of Music, President of the Czech Classical Guitar Society and Director of the International Guitar Festival and Courses in Brno, Czech Republic.

Those of you who have previously experienced Vladislav Blaha know what a treat it is to see him live and in person.  Those, who have not, will not leave disappointed.

An example of Blaha’s mastery:

DRUHA TRAVA CHICAGO CONCERT

End your summer on a high ‘note’ with Druha Trava.  Yes, this world famous Czech bluegrass band is visiting us again.  This time they will be joined by an awesome local bluegrass band, Dog1, who have graciously agreed to open for them.

When:             Friday, September 20, 2013

Where:            Klas Restaurant, 5734 W. Cermak Rd. Cicero, IL 60804

Time:               8:00 PM

Cover:             $15

Druha Trava US Tour info

Dog1 info

Bea Flaming has asked me to assist again so I look forward to seeing you there!  

Blaha Classical Guitar Concert April 14, 2013 Chicago area

For anyone that might be interested, world renowned Czech classical guitarist, Vladislav Blaha, will be in the Chicago area to delight us with his mastery again.  He will be coming to us fresh from holding a master class at Julliard as the only Czech classical guitarist to do so.

The concert will be held at the Czech Mission in Brookfield, IL:

Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 5:00pm

Czech Mission/Church of Saints’ Cyril and Methodius

9415 Rochester Ave.

Brookfield, Il. 60513

Cover - $15.00

Blaha is the only Czech guitarist interviewed and featured on the cover of Classical Guitar Magazine twice – first in 2003 and now in the upcoming May 2013 issue.

Click on the link to see this guitarist whose technically skilled performances have inspired 27 composers from 16 countries to dedicate works to him:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y6fKc6IKU4

He plans on captivating us with works by Weiss, Vivaldi, Morel, Falla, Tesar, Rodrigo, Koshkin, Jobim/Dyens and Duarte. 

Do not miss this golden opportunity to hear such an outstanding musician, winner of 4 International Guitar Competitions, Professor of Guitar at Conservatoire of Brno and Janacek Academie of Music, President of the Czech Classical Guitar Society and Director of the International Guitar Festival and Courses in Brno, Czech Republic.