Daily Schedule (tentative)

Guitar Festival & Benedetto Day @Winthrop University           Saturday 16 Nov 2013

 

9:30a

Exhibits and Registration open. The event is free but we ask that participants register so we can keep their information for future events.

 

Exhibitors are located in the Music Department lobby

10:00a

CLINIC/WORKSHOP 1 - L. H. Dickert, clinician

 

Location: CMUS 120

Topic: Bb Blues Chord Voicings -Simple & Important Two-Note Voicings

 

BRING YOUR INSTRUMENTS

 

11:00a

CLINIC/WORKSHOP 2 -  Jerry Sims & Howard Paul, clinicians

 

Location: CMUS 120

Topic: The Art of the Jazz Guitar Duo - Tips & Technique

 

BRING YOUR INSTRUMENTS

 

12:00p – 1:45p

LUNCH

nearby restaurants

  • Substation II (across the street on Cherry Rd.)
  • Groucho's (across the street on Cherry Rd.)
  • Dragon Express (Chinese) (across the street on Cherry Rd.)
  • Ichiro Japanese Restaurant (across the street on Cherry Rd.)
  • McDonalds (across the street on Cherry Rd.)
  • The White Horse (within walking distance on Camden Ave)
  • Michael's Cafe (less than a mile off campus)
  • Earth Fare (less than a mile off campus)
  • 1:45p

    BENEDETTO CLINIC - Howard Paul

     

    Location: CMUS 120

    Topic: History of the Archtop Guitar

     

    Some Benedetto guitars will be on display.

     

    3:00p

    ENSEMBLE CONCERT

  • Winthrop University, Rock Hill SC (L. H. Dickert, director)       
  • Location: Recital Hall

    4:00p

    ENSEMBLE CLINIC - ensembles perform for clinicians Jerry Sims, Howard Paul, Dwight Spencer, and Tom Hildreth - to receive tips & advice.

        School of the Arts Ensemble, N. Charleston (Ian Grimshaw, director)

    4:45p

    MASTERCLASS:  Howard Paul, Dwight Spencer, Tom HIldreth, clinicians

    (participants play for comments and advice)   

    Location: CMUS 120

     

    BRING YOUR INSTRUMENTS

     

    6:00p

    DINNER BREAK

     

    7:30p – 8:30p

    EVENING CONCERT - Howard Paul & Friends (Recital Hall)

     

     

     

     

     

    Please remember that this event is sponsored by the people at:

  • Benedetto Guitars (Savannah GA)
  • Sims Music (Columbia SC)
  • Woody's Music (Rock Hill SC)