Queen Guitar Rhapsodies

Sunday 25th - Saturday 31st July, Gubbio Summer Festival, Italy

Gubbio

Carlos Bonell will give a recital on 29th July at 21.15.

Carlos will be directing a guitar week between 25th and 31st July at this prestigious Festival. Students of all ages and abilities are invited to the guitar course directed by Carlos in a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere.

Gubbio is one of the most ancient towns of Umbria dating back to the pre-Roman era. Among its attractions are a Roman theatre and a medieval town centre.

The Summer Music Festival features courses for various instruments and evening concerts by leading international artists, with free admission to course students.

By car Gubbio is approached from the North highway A1 Del Sole, exiting at Arezzo.

Nearest airports to Gubbio are Perugia, Pisa and Rome, with direct coach services from Perugia and Rome to Gubbio.

Nearest train station to Gubbio is Fossato di Vico connected to Gubbio by bus service or Perugia Fontivegge also connected by bus service.

A wide range of hotel accommodation is available including special rates for course students.

For further information, please write to: info@carlosbonell.com

For costs, list of events and photographs visit: www.gubbiosummerfestival.it

Gubbio daily agenda

Sunday 25th July

12.00 Welcome, getting to know each other, planning the week
13.30 - 16.30 lunch and free time
16.30 - 18.30 informal playing, technique session

Monday 26th – Wednesday 28th July

9.00 - 12.00 individual lessons
12.15 - 13.30 technique session
13.30 - 16.30 lunch and free time
16.30 - 17.30 group discussion about repertoire, how to practise, improvisation, etc
17.30 - 18.30 informal student recitals and chamber music

Thursday 29th July

9.00 - 12.00 individual lessons
12.15 - 13.30 technique session
13.30 lunch and free time

Friday 30th July

9.00 - 12.00 individual lessons
12.15 - 13.30 technique session
13.30 - 16.30 lunch and free time
16.30 - 17.30 group discussion about repertoire, how to practise, improvisation, etc
17.30 - 18.30 informal student recitals and chamber music

Saturday 31st July

9.30 - 11.00 technique and warming-up session
12.00 - 13.30 students’ public concert with wine reception

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