LORENA GARAY: Classical, Spanish and Latin Guitarist

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Newspaper articles featuring Lorena Garay


“Latina Voices Series Continues with Puerto Rican Guitarist.” FUSIÓN, two cultures, one mind, Hispanic-American publication serving Connecticut, December 14, 2007: Front Page.
“Latina Voices Series Continues with Puerto Rican Guitarist.” FUSIÓN, two cultures, one mind, Hispanic-American publication serving Connecticut, December 14, 2007: Front Page.
“Lorena Garay: Spanish, Flamenco and Latin Guitar at the Green Street Arts Center.” FUSIÓN, two cultures, one mind, Hispanic-American publication serving Connecticut, December 14, 2007: p. 15. “Latina Voices Series Continues with a Performance by Acclaimed Puerto Rican Guitarist.”
“Lorena Garay: Spanish, Flamenco and Latin Guitar at the Green Street Arts Center.” FUSIÓN, two cultures, one mind, Hispanic-American publication serving Connecticut, December 14, 2007: p. 15. “Latina Voices Series Continues with a Performance by Acclaimed Puerto Rican Guitarist.”
“Cultures Tied With Six Strings.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Northeast, The Sunday Magazine, June 29, 2003: p. 3. "Classical music and Latino rhythms form a perfect partnership when played by Lorena Garay, of Hartford." "She is playing an entire orchestra's music on one guitar, and certainly, it is worth a listen." (EXCERPT)
“Cultures Tied With Six Strings.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Northeast, The Sunday Magazine, June 29, 2003: p. 3. "Classical music and Latino rhythms form a perfect partnership when played by Lorena Garay, of Hartford." "She is playing an entire orchestra's music on one guitar, and certainly, it is worth a listen." (EXCERPT)
“Latin Beat, Danzante Academy hosts program of Hispanic music.” THE PATRIOT-NEWS, Learning & Living, July 3, 2001, Harrisburg, PA: Front Page.
“Latin Beat, Danzante Academy hosts program of Hispanic music.” THE PATRIOT-NEWS, Learning & Living, July 3, 2001, Harrisburg, PA: Front Page.
“Learning With A Latin Beat.” THE PATRIOT-NEWS, Learning & Living, July 3, 2001, Harrisburg, PA: p. D1 & D8. "Music is a universal language, but sometimes it takes a decidedly Latin beat. That's what happens when the children in the Summer Arts Camp of Danzante Academy of Dance and Arts pick up musical instruments. With the help of concert guitarist Lorena Garay, a native of Puerto Rico, the children learn the rudiments of classical guitar, congas, maracas and any of a number of Latin percussion instruments." (EXCERPT)
“Learning With A Latin Beat.” THE PATRIOT-NEWS, Learning & Living, July 3, 2001, Harrisburg, PA: p. D1 & D8. "Music is a universal language, but sometimes it takes a decidedly Latin beat. That's what happens when the children in the Summer Arts Camp of Danzante Academy of Dance and Arts pick up musical instruments. With the help of concert guitarist Lorena Garay, a native of Puerto Rico, the children learn the rudiments of classical guitar, congas, maracas and any of a number of Latin percussion instruments." (EXCERPT)
“Women of the World.” THE HARTFORD ADVOCATE, Happenings, July 17, 2003: p. 41. “Lorena Garay, pictured, a classically trained musician and faculty member of the Hartt School Community Division, performs Latin and classical music with various ensembles, including Jose Gonzalez’s Criollo Clasico and her own Son del Este quartet. She will perform classical and Spanish music with flutist Sue Cangro at the Women and Their Music Festival.”
“Women of the World.” THE HARTFORD ADVOCATE, Happenings, July 17, 2003: p. 41. “Lorena Garay, pictured, a classically trained musician and faculty member of the Hartt School Community Division, performs Latin and classical music with various ensembles, including Jose Gonzalez’s Criollo Clasico and her own Son del Este quartet. She will perform classical and Spanish music with flutist Sue Cangro at the Women and Their Music Festival.”
“Lorena Garay at the Library.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Stepping Out, September 18, 2003: p. 33. “Classical guitarist Lorena Garay will honor National Hispanic Month with a solo recital tonight at 6:30 at Hartford Public Library, 500 Main St.”
“Lorena Garay at the Library.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Stepping Out, September 18, 2003: p. 33. “Classical guitarist Lorena Garay will honor National Hispanic Month with a solo recital tonight at 6:30 at Hartford Public Library, 500 Main St.”
“Different Strummer.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Fall Arts, September 17, 2003: p. S18.
“Different Strummer.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Fall Arts, September 17, 2003: p. S18.
Lorena Garay and Son del Este perform at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport Monday afternoon. Behind her is ‘Strapped’ by Camille Eskell.” THE NEW HAVEN REGISTER. November 18, 2003.
Lorena Garay and Son del Este perform at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport Monday afternoon. Behind her is ‘Strapped’ by Camille Eskell.” THE NEW HAVEN REGISTER. November 18, 2003.
“Congratulations!” LA CLAVE, Vol. 1, Num. 7, February, 2002, Springfield, MA: p. 13. LA CLAVE congratulates William R. Cumpiano from the Cuatro Project, Nora Gerard from the Springfield Community Music School, and guitar and cuatro instructor Lorena Garay for their noble and cooperative efforts to offer lessons on the Puerto Rican cuatro to the latino community."
“Congratulations!” LA CLAVE, Vol. 1, Num. 7, February, 2002, Springfield, MA: p. 13. LA CLAVE congratulates William R. Cumpiano from the Cuatro Project, Nora Gerard from the Springfield Community Music School, and guitar and cuatro instructor Lorena Garay for their noble and cooperative efforts to offer lessons on the Puerto Rican cuatro to the latino community."
“World music mix in Charlemont.” THE RECORDER, Arts & Entertainment, Calendar, February 20, 2003, Greenfield, MA: p. 12. (Lorena Garay with Viva Quetzal)
“World music mix in Charlemont.” THE RECORDER, Arts & Entertainment, Calendar, February 20, 2003, Greenfield, MA: p. 12. (Lorena Garay with Viva Quetzal)
 

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