LORENA GARAY: Classical, Spanish and Latin Guitarist

SURCARI: A performance group originally from Chile and Puerto Rico under the musical direction of guitarist Lorena Garay.

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“Guitarist Blends Classical, Flamenco.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Volume CLXXI, Number 354, Calendar, Stepping Out, December 20, 2007: p. 23. “Green Street Arts Center's Latina Voices series concludes Friday at 8 p.m. in Middletown with a performance by guitarist Lorena Garay. Garay is trained in classical guitar with a master of music degree from Hartt School of Music and a bachelor of music degree from the Conservatory of Music in her native Puerto Rico.” (EXCERPT)
“Guitarist Blends Classical, Flamenco.” THE HARTFORD COURANT, Volume CLXXI, Number 354, Calendar, Stepping Out, December 20, 2007: p. 23. “Green Street Arts Center's Latina Voices series concludes Friday at 8 p.m. in Middletown with a performance by guitarist Lorena Garay. Garay is trained in classical guitar with a master of music degree from Hartt School of Music and a bachelor of music degree from the Conservatory of Music in her native Puerto Rico.” (EXCERPT)
“Guitar Hero.” THE HARTFORD ADVOCATE, The Arts Part, Pick of the Week, December 20, 2007: p. 26. “The Green Street Arts Center's Latina Voices series continues this week with Lorena Garay, a classically-trained guitarist who has performed everywhere from the Philadelphia Museum of Art to the Bushnell Theater. Her guitar work obviously draws heavily on her classical training, but also brings in elements of Spanish, Flamenco and Latin guitar.”
“Guitar Hero.” THE HARTFORD ADVOCATE, The Arts Part, Pick of the Week, December 20, 2007: p. 26. “The Green Street Arts Center's Latina Voices series continues this week with Lorena Garay, a classically-trained guitarist who has performed everywhere from the Philadelphia Museum of Art to the Bushnell Theater. Her guitar work obviously draws heavily on her classical training, but also brings in elements of Spanish, Flamenco and Latin guitar.”
“Hispanic Month Features Classical Guitarist.” THE HARTFORD NEWS, September 17-24, 2003: p. 9.
“Hispanic Month Features Classical Guitarist.” THE HARTFORD NEWS, September 17-24, 2003: p. 9.
FARMINGTON VALLEY POST, June 12, 2003: p. 28. “Lorena Garay of Hartford, a member of the Connecticut Classical Guitar Society, provided musical entertainment for the evening on her acoustic guitar.”
FARMINGTON VALLEY POST, June 12, 2003: p. 28. “Lorena Garay of Hartford, a member of the Connecticut Classical Guitar Society, provided musical entertainment for the evening on her acoustic guitar.”
“Stars and Strings.” THE HARTFORD ADVOCATE, The Arts Part, Music, September 4-10, 2008: p. 26. “Guitar Under the Stars is a Hartford end-of-the-summer tradition, held right at the Mortenson Riverfront Plaza and sponsored by the Connecticut Guitar Society. It's a big family event, with all sorts of different guitarists. There will be performances by Daniel Salazar, Jr. (Spanish guitar and Latin and world rhythms), Lorena Garay (from Puerto Rico), the Hartford Festival Orchestra, and more.”
“Stars and Strings.” THE HARTFORD ADVOCATE, The Arts Part, Music, September 4-10, 2008: p. 26. “Guitar Under the Stars is a Hartford end-of-the-summer tradition, held right at the Mortenson Riverfront Plaza and sponsored by the Connecticut Guitar Society. It's a big family event, with all sorts of different guitarists. There will be performances by Daniel Salazar, Jr. (Spanish guitar and Latin and world rhythms), Lorena Garay (from Puerto Rico), the Hartford Festival Orchestra, and more.”
“Learning to Love Latin Music.” THE DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE, LIVING, March 30, 2003, Northampton, MA: p. C6. "Top, Banda Criolla members Lorena Garay, left, and Ahmed Gonzalez, right, teach some Leeds Elementary School students, including third-grader Kaitie Eastman, center, how to play the Puerto Rican children's game Chequi Morena during a Latin music workshop held March 28 in the school's cafeteria."
“Learning to Love Latin Music.” THE DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE, LIVING, March 30, 2003, Northampton, MA: p. C6. "Top, Banda Criolla members Lorena Garay, left, and Ahmed Gonzalez, right, teach some Leeds Elementary School students, including third-grader Kaitie Eastman, center, how to play the Puerto Rican children's game Chequi Morena during a Latin music workshop held March 28 in the school's cafeteria."
“The Cuatro in the U.S.A.: Puerto Rican Embassador.” LA CLAVE, December 2001, Springfield, MA: p. 20. (Lorena Garay, Jose, Ahmed & Rene Gonzalez from Criollo Clasico.)
“The Cuatro in the U.S.A.: Puerto Rican Embassador.” LA CLAVE, December 2001, Springfield, MA: p. 20. (Lorena Garay, Jose, Ahmed & Rene Gonzalez from Criollo Clasico.)
“A Valentine’s Day Special at Agave.” The Hartford Advocate, February 4 - 10, 2010: p. 3. Lorena Garay, Classical, Spanish & Latin Guitarist Performing on Valentine’s Day.”
“A Valentine’s Day Special at Agave.” The Hartford Advocate, February 4 - 10, 2010: p. 3. Lorena Garay, Classical, Spanish & Latin Guitarist Performing on Valentine’s Day.”

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