Ana Vidovic performing Isaac Albeniz's Asturias at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Jazz guitar virtuoso Russell Malone gives a rare solo performance at the New York Guitar Festival's second biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium, January 25, 2004. Perhaps best known for his work with Diana Krall, Malone began with Jimmy Smith and also worked with Aretha Franklin, Christina Aguilera, B.B. King, David Sanborn, Harry Connick, Jr. to name a few.
The world premiere of Dominic Frasca's "John's Not Taken" (commissioned by the New York Guitar Festival). From the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium
At the 2006 New York Guitar Festival, steel guitar and Dobro virtuoso Cindy Cashdollar was joined by Larry Campbell, Theresa Campbell, and Amy Helm for a free lunchtime concert at the World Financial Center's Winter Garden.
Bill Kanengiser performing Fernando Sor's Grand Solo, at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Steve Kimock playing electric guitar at the New York Guitar Festival's second biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium, January 25, 2004. Steve's musical influences are wide-ranging: from John Coltrane to Ali Akbar Khan, David Lindley to Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis to Roy Buchanan. He is joined, on keyboards, by Jim Kost (of the Steve Kimock Band).
Ana Vidovic performing Torroba's Suite Castellana at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Gary Lucas (dubbed "Guitarist of 1,000 ideas" by The New York Times) gives a solo acoustic performance of Mad World, and talks about his musical influences. This impromptu performance took place in Gary's home studio, during the New York Guitar Festival.
The first section of Pepe Romero's flamenco set in tribute to Sabicas, Nino de Ricardo, and Paco Avila at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Paul O'Dette performing an improvised Galiarda on baroque guitar at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Steve Kimock playing acoustic lap steel guitar at the New York Guitar Festival's second biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium, January 25, 2004. Steve's musical influences are wide-ranging: from John Coltrane to Ali Akbar Khan, David Lindley to Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis to Roy Buchanan. He is joined, on keyboards, by Jim Kost (of the Steve Kimock Band).
Paul O'Dette performing works by Santiago de Murcia (1685-1732) on baroque guitar at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Sonny Landreth and Cindy Cashdollar performing Hard Time Killing Floor Blues at the 2006 New York Guitar Festival's tribute to Skip James at Merkin Concert Hall.
Surprise guest Leven Helm joined Larry Campbell & Friends at their free concert at the 2008 New York Guitar Festival. The event took place at the Apple Store theater in Soho on January 22nd, 2008.
Levon Helm, mandolin and vox
Larry Campbell, guitar and harmony vox
Teresa Williams, guitar and harmony vox
Lincoln Schliefer
Video by Sasha Santiago
Part Two of Pepe Romero's flamenco set in tribute to Sabicas, Nino de Ricardo, and Paco Avila at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Bill Kanengiser performing Fernando Sor's Study #5 in b minor at the New York Guitar Festival's third biennial Guitar Marathon at the 92nd Street Y's Kaufman Auditorium.
Grammy-nominated fingerstyle guitar wizard Alex de Grassi performs his arrangement of "Single Girl" at an impromptu, hotel room session during the New York Guitar Festival.