UMBC Guitar Fest

• Felipe Garibaldi, guitar
• UMBC Guitar Collective
• Andrés Palacios, guitar
• Zachary Grim, guitar
• Tom Lagana, guitar

The UMBC Guitar Fest is an exciting day of immersion into the diverse world of guitar playing! This free event is open to all guitar players 8th grade and up, friends, family, and colleagues. Participate in workshops and masterclasses, receive expert feedback and a certificate from our specialized faculty, experience captivating and inspiring guitar performances, and connect with the guitar community enjoying food, music, and all things guitar!

Schedule:

9:30am – Arrival and Registration

10am – Opening Performance: Felipe Garibaldi and the UMBC Guitar Collective

10:30am – Adjudications

12pm – Selected Workshops:

•Workshop I: Latin Rhythms and the Classical Guitar w/Andrés Palacios

•Workshop II: Playing Smarter, Not Harder: Proprioception in Guitar Technique w/ Dr. Zachary Grim

1pm – Lunch

1:30pm – Tour of the Music Department Facilities

2pm – Classical Guitar Masterclass w/ Felipe Garibaldi

3:10pm – Workshop III: The Building Blocks of Masterful Guitar Improvisation w/ Tom Lagana

4pm – Pizza and Open Mic

5pm – Closing Concert: Guitar Fusions—w/ Felipe Garibaldi featuring guests Tom Lagana and Andrés Palacios

About UMBC Guitar Fest

https://music.umbc.edu/events/guitarfest/

About University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) – Department of Music

https://music.umbc.edu/

About Felipe Garibaldi, guitar

https://music.umbc.edu/directory/garibaldi/

About Andrés Palacios, guitar

https://www.facebook.com/AndresFelipePalaciosguitarist/

About Zachary Grim, guitar

https://www.zacharygrim.com/

About Tom Lagana, guitar

https://music.umbc.edu/directory/lagana/