Santiago
Dìaz
Friday, September 12, 7pm
“He's a really spectacular
player. The combination of
his technique and his passionate
performance is really not to
be missed”
-The
Boston Globe.
Here
is your chance to enjoy a
performance by one of the
top classical guitarists
of the region in the beautiful
setting of the 1806 mansion.
A native of Mexico, Santiago
Dìaz began playing
guitar at the age of 13 at
the National School of Music
in Mexico City and made his
first public recital two
years later at the Sala Huehuecóyotl.
Acclaimed for his lyrical
and passionate performances,
Santiago is one of the leading
virtuoso guitarists of his
generation and is an active
concert guitarist in both
Mexico and the United States.
Santiago will perform works
by Manuel Maria Ponce, Mauro
Giuliani, Joaquin Rodrigo,
and more.
$20,
$15 members.
To order tickets,
call (781) 894-2798.
Concert for the Community with
The
Soft Touch Dance Band
Sunday, September 14 at 5pm.
Enjoy
a free Concert on the beautiful
grounds at Gore Place by
a great 18-piece "big
band"!
Currently under the direction
of Kurt Thaller, the band was
founded in Waltham in 1980 and
was first directed by Paul Rooney. The members, many of
them retired professional musicians,
receive no compensation for their performances. Engagement
fees are used to provide college
scholarships for musically-talented
students. To date, they have
disbursed more than $130,000
in financial aid.
Please, provide your own seating. And
wear your dancing shoes!
Admission is free.