Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Los Altos United Methodist Church, Los Altos, CA, United States
George Gershwin — Selected works
Harold Arlen — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach — Selected works
Tom FlahertySteps and Leaps
John CageDream (arr. Aaron Larget-Caplan)
Keigo FujiiThe Legend of Hagoromo

The Southbay Guitar Society presents Aaron Larget-Caplan in Looking Forward - Hearing Back – Music by Gershwin, Arlen, Bach, New Lullaby Composers, Tom Flaherty, John Cage and Keigo Fujii.

Aaron Larget-Caplan is an international classical guitarist, who has premiered over 85 compositions, founded the New Lullaby Project, directs the Spanish classical music & flamenco dance trio ¡Con Fuego!, and had his groundbreaking arrangements and recording of the music of John Cage issued by Edition Peters and the UK label Stone Records. He has six acclaimed solo discs and multiple publications with the American Composers Alliance. His awards include a medal from the Société Académique Arts-Sciences-Lettres of Paris, France for his trailblazing work in music, and Musician in Residence at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in Canada. His first album of compositions ‘honey cadence’ will be released in April 2022.

COVID-19 Protocols:

- Proof of Covid vaccination will be required at entry for all concert attendees (vaccination card or electronic validation). Vaccination status will be checked at the door.

- No children under 5 will be admitted

- Mask wearing is required at all times inside the venue. N95 or KN95 masks are advised.

- Social distancing between groups will be enabled by the fact that we will only sell concert tickets to 60% capacity.

About Aaron Larget-Caplan, guitar

Composer and classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan searches for the life in music, and music in life. He has premiered over 120 compositions, directs the Spanish music and dance ensemble ¡Con Fuego!, while curating the New Lullaby Project commissioning endeavor, and the Now Musique recital series. His arrangements and recording of the music of John Cage are the first to be sanctioned by the estate and have received international accolades. He has 11 solo albums which have earned over 6 million streams, including albums dedicated to J.S. Bach, John Cage, Spanish romantic and flamenco composers, contemporary composers, and his own music. Raised in Colorado, he makes his home in Boston.

YT/TT: @aaronlcguitar

https://alcguitar.com

Los Altos United Methodist Church

655 Magdalena Ave
Los Altos, CA 94024
United States

https://laumc.org/