[atlantaprog] Fwd: Fw: League of Crafty Guitarists
- From: Allen Welty-Green <agmedia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: atlantaprog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:51:48 -0400
It's interesting that he doesn't mention guitar-craft founder Fripp in
the press blurb! I think their hoping guitar craft - as a genre - will
transcend it's founder's fame and stand on its own
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> From: <rushinr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Sep 24, 2003 12:05:54 AM US/Eastern
> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;>
> Subject: Fw: League of Crafty Guitarists
>
> Hi friends -
>
> This fall I am privileged to host a 10-week gathering of some very
> fine musicians at my home in Atlanta. We are operating under the name
> of The League of Crafty Guitarists, a group of 15 guitarists
> performing new music for large guitar ensemble. This Saturday, we are
> playing two sets at Jake's Roadhouse at 2272 Highway 29 in Decatur.
>
> I'd be really pleased to see you all there as we mark our official
> public debut. Please join us at Jake's, and please pass this along to
> anyone you know who is interested in incredible music. Thanks for your
> support.
>
> Best wishes,
> Rob Rushin
> Director, Center for Creative Aspiration
> Member, League of Crafty Guitarists
>
> Here's the official press blurb...
>
> The League of Crafty Guitarists
>
> Saturday September 27 9 p.m.
>
> The internationally acclaimed League of Crafty Guitarists comes
> to Jake's Roadhouse on September 10 for two shows at 9 and 11 p.m.
>
> Founded in 1985, the League of Crafty Guitarists has brought its
> unique brand of ensemble music to audiences all over the world. The
> League springs from a tradition of highly interactive music making.
> Their material ranges from simple melodic chamber works to highly
> intricate compositions, densely layered rock ?n? roll sound paintings
> to playful circulated improvisations.
>
> The current incarnation of the League of Crafty Guitarists, under the
> musical direction of Curt Golden, consists of 13 players. They will be
> operating out of Atlanta, GA and performing in the southeast US
> through most of the Autumn of 2003.
>
> To learn more abut Guitar Craft and the League of Crafty Guitarists,
> please visit
>
> www.guitarcraft.com.
>
> For a current listing of scheduled performances, please visit
> http://www.guitarcraft.com/atlanta%20gigs.htm.
>
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