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LAST Classical Guitar Concert! Pepperdine Students of Christopher Parkening

Christopher Parkening Guitar Students In Concert: This is the LAST concert of the year in this one-of-a-kind concert series. Apr 14 5 PM

CHRISTOPHER PARKENING GUITAR STUDENTS IN CONCERT

WHEN Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 5 – 6 p.m.

COST Free

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WHERE Pepperdine University, Payson Library, Surfboard Room, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90263

CONTACT NAME Kevin Miller
CONTACT EMAIL kevin.miller3@pepperdine.edu
CONTACT PHONE 310-506-4711

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VISIT Pepperdine In Concert’s Facebook page for more information. (Under “events.”)

NOTE

Please join us for this series of concerts, performed by the guitar students of Christopher Parkening, in Payson Library’s Surfboard Room. The students will present pieces they have been studying with Mr. Parkening, who is ranked as one of the world’s preeminent virtuosos of the classical guitar.

Christopher has performed around the world, including such prestigious places as Carnegie Hall and the White House. His television appearances include the Grammy® Awards, The Tonight Show, The Today Show, Good Morning America, and 20/20. He has recorded over 20 albums, and earned two Grammy® nominations in the category of “Best Classical Recording.”

Christopher is Distinguished Professor of Music at Pepperdine University and has chaired the Christopher Parkening Chair in Classical Guitar since the fall of 2002. The Parkening International Guitar Competition, honoring Parkening’s lifetime commitment to fostering musical excellence in young artists, is held every four years.

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