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Guitar Workshop

Guitar Workshop

SFCM student playing guitar outside

Participants will study with SFCM guitar faculty and guest artists in this week-long immersive guitar workshop. Students will work one-on-one with Meng Su, David Tanenbaum, and Marc Teicholz in private lessons, as well as participate in guest masterclasses, ensembles, and interactive workshops about guitar technique, and SFCM’s Harris Guitar Collection. All participants will work toward a culminating performance.

Ages: 13 – 18
When: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - Saturday, July 12, 2025
Application Fee: $50
Tuition: $850
Housing & Dining:
    Shared Bedroom: $740
    Single Bedroom: $1,040
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
Admissions: This 5 day workshop is designed for students ages 13- 18; admission is by video audition. Applicants should submit two contrasting solo pieces of no more than 10 minutes. Mp4’s or youtube links accepted.

Sample Daily Schedule

10:00 AM: Technique Workshop
12:00 PM: Lunch Break
1:00 PM: Guitar Ensemble Rehearsal
3:00 PM: Lessons and Special Topics
5:00 PM: Dinner Break
7:00 PM: Practicing and Special Events

Faculty

David Tanenbaum, Artistic Director
Meng Su
Marc Teicholz

Contact

fhzzre@fspz.rqhude.mcfs@remmus

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