Knoxville Guitar Society: Bokyung Byun
The Knoxville Guitar Society presents national and international performing artists featuring classical and fingerstyle guitar and the guitar in combination with other instruments such as the violin and cello. Korean guitarist, Bokyung Byun, is one of the leading young guitarists of the generation who has been hailed by her peers as a guitarist who “performs with fleet-fingered, delicate precision, and expressiveness.” She launched her career as an internationally recognized young artist after winning the Guitar Foundation of America International Youth Competition in 2007. The competitions Bokyung has recently won include the Montreal International Classical Guitar Competition, the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Competition, and the Tuesday Morning Music Club of New York Competition.
Tickets are available at the door, which opens at 6:30 PM. Concerts are open to all ages. Admission prices are $20 adult, $5 for students age 12 to 18, and children under 12 admitted free with adult admission. A free reception follows each concert.
Open to students outside of Knox County? YES
Advance reservations required? NO
Contact: Michael K. Smith, 865-694-4108, michaelks@aol.com