Kemper Unplugged: From Tango to Bossa Nova
Featuring guitarists W. Mark Akin, Brian Vaccaro, and Farshid Soltanshahi
Explore Latin and Latin-inspired music for classical guitar with performances by W. Mark Akin and guitar duo Brian Vaccaro and Farshid Soltanshahi. Akin will perform works by Sergio Assad, Máximo Diego Pujol, and Roland Dyens, while Vaccaro and Soltanshahi will present a selection of Latin American music featuring Brazilian Bossa Nova and Samba, as well as Cuban Son Cubano. The program includes compositions by Antônio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfá, Francisco Repilado, and others.
Arrive early or stay after to grab lunch at the Museum’s Coffee Bar. Enjoy ice cream sandwiches from Sugarwitch, savory deli sandwiches from Parker’s Table, and pastries from Colleen’s. Members get 10% off your purchase with every visit. Learn more and join here.
These 45-minute concerts are free and open to the public.
Performers
W. Mark Akin
Brian Vaccaro
Farshid Soltanshahi