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2006 Guitar Festival tops campus April music calendar

Eight concerts in six days (April 18-23) are scheduled for this year’s Fresno State Guitar Festival, featuring a variety of musical styles and talent that includes the San Francisco Guitar Quartet and solo artists Cem Duruöz, Michael Chapdelaine and Apostolos Paraskevas. Also this month, will be the 26th annual Wind Festival Gala Concert honoring the retirement of Dr. Lawrence Sutherland.
 
April 8

26th annual Wind Festival Gala Concert: Honoring the retirement of Dr. Lawrence Sutherland, director of the California State University, Fresno Wind Ensemble; 8 p.m., Concert Hall; $6 general admission, $5 faculty/staff/seniors/students.

April 17

Contemporary Sounds from Istanbul: 7:30 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; admission free, limited seating.

April 17

Music in Gorky's World: Music from artist Arshile Gorky’s native Armenia and his adopted home of New York; 8 p.m., Concert Hall; admission free, limited seating.

April 18

Orpheus: Guitar Festival 2006; 8 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; admission free, limited seating.

April 19

Fresno State Guitar Ensembles: Guitar Festival 2006; 7:30 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $5 general admission; $3 faculty/staff/seniors/students.

April 20

Joe Williams & Jaime Soria: Guitar Festival 2006; 6 p.m. Wahlberg Recital Hall; $7 general admission, $5 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 20

Almer Imamovic & Jane Curry: Guitar Festival 2006; 8 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $7 general admission, $5 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 21

Cem Duruöz: Guitar Festival 2006; 8 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $12 general admission, $7 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 22

San Francisco Guitar Quartet: Guitar Festival 2006; 5 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $12 general admission, $7 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 22

Apostolos Paraskevas: Guitar Festival 2006; 8 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $12 general admission, $7 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 23

Michael Chapdelaine: Guitar Festival 2006; 3 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $12 general admission, $7 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 24

Percussion Ensemble: Under direction of Matthew Darling; 8 p.m., Concert Hall; $6 general admission, $5 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 25

Fresno State Jazz Bands "Road to Reno" Concert: Jazz Bands "A" and "B" under direction of Michael Caldwell; 7:30 p.m., Concert Hall; $6 general admission, $5 faculty/staff/students/seniors.

April 27

Flute Ensemble: Under direction of Teresa Beaman; 8 p.m., Wahlberg Recital Hall; $6 general admission, $5 faculty/staff/students/seniors.