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Julia Sinclair

Madrid Teen Heads to Int'l Guitar Contest

by Todd Moe

May 25, 2006 — A 15-year-old classical guitarist from Madrid, in St. Lawrence county, will be traveling to California this weekend for the Parkening Young Guitarist Competition at Pepperdine University in Malibu. Julia Sinclair will be competing against other exceptional under-18 guitarists from around the world in a contest that's well-known on the classical circuit. Julia and her mother stopped by NCPR recently for a chat. She told Todd Moe that, although she's been around music all her life, she's been playing classical guitar for just a few years. Go to full article

Preview: Guitarist Charlie Hunter in Burlington

by Joel Hurd

Feb 24, 2006 — If you're a fan of great guitar playing or great bass playing, one musician is giving you two good reasons to visit the Higher Ground Ballroom in South Burlington this Sunday night. Joel Hurd explains. Go to full article

Flamenco Guitarist Maria Zemantauski

by NCPR News

Jul 23, 2004 — The power and emotion of flamenco guitar -- Albany Guitarist and composer Maria Zemantauski will be in Potsdam tonight for a concert at Creative Spirit Art Center (7 pm). Maria was a visiting artist at St. Lawrence University last fall, and she stopped by our studios for music and conversation. Go to full article

People: Guitarist Doug Rubio

by NCPR News

Jan 19, 2004 — Crane School of Music guitarist Doug Rubio joins Todd Moe in the NCPR studios for music from Cuba and Brazil. Go to full article

New Traditions: The Crane Guitar Quartet

by NCPR News

Feb 25, 2003 — The guitar is such a familiar instrument that we sometimes forget its true virtuosity. The Crane Guitar Ensemble joins Todd Moe in the studio for ear-dazzling compositions for the guitar. Go to full article

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