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Boston GuitarFest XX 2025: Academy and Festival Schedule of Events

*All events at the Multicutural Arts Center (MAC) unless otherwise specified, YGW and Adult Ed. can attend these events if there isn't a scheduling conflict.

Wednesday, June 11

    11:00am

    Check-in

    11:30am

    Private Lessons, Foundry (until 6:00pm)

    12:00pm

    Faculty Noon Concert: Jerome Mouffe

    1:30pm

    Lecture: “Concepts of Tuning and Temperament Part 1” (Dr. David Malvinni)

    3:00pm

    Technique Class: Gohar

    6:00pm

    Dinner Break

    7:30pm

    Performance Competition: Final Round (Foundry, Jury TBD)

Thursday, June 12

    10:00am

    Private Lessons, Foundry (until 6:00pm)

    12:00pm

    Faculty Noon Concert: Gohar

    1:00pm

    Break

    1:30pm

    Technique Class: TBD

    2:30pm

    Break

    3:00pm

    Masterclass: Eliot Fisk

    6:00pm

    Dinner Break

    7:30pm

    Flamenco Artist Concert: Grisha Goryachev

Friday, June 13

    10:00am

    Private Lessons, Foundry (until 6:00pm)

    12:00pm

    Faculty Noon Concert: Adam Levin

    1:00pm

    Break

    1:30pm

    Technique Class: Eliot Fisk

    2:30pm

    Break

    3:00pm

    Masterclass: Grisha Goryachev

    6:00pm

    Dinner Break

    7:30pm

    Guest Artist Concert: Xuefei Yang

Saturday, June 14

    10:00am

    Private Lessons conclude, Foundry (until 6:00pm)

    12:00pm

    Faculty Noon Concert: Boston Guitar Orchestra (Robert Bekkers)

    1:00pm

    Break

    1:30pm

    Lecture: “Concepts of Tuning and Temperament Part 2” (Dr. David Malvinni)

    3:00pm

    Masterclass: Xuefei Yang

    5:00pm

    Dinner Break

    7:30pm

    Gala Concert: An Evening with Eliot Fisk

Sunday, June 15

    10:30am

    Lecture (Conclusion): “Concepts of Tuning and Temperament Part 3” (Dr. David Malvinni)

    12:00pm

    Lunch

    1:00pm

    Academy Student Concert

    2:00pm

    Competition Winner and Final Concert

    3:00pm

    Closing Reception

    4:30pm

    Load-out and Cleanup (Exit by 4:50pm)

* Schedule is subject to change