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SUMMARY:The Reign of Her: An Exploration of the Feminine Sound
DESCRIPTION:Part of NEMPAC’s collaborative Artist Series\, we invite you to experience the power of the feminine sound in Classical Guitar.  In the world of classical music\, the feminine sound is too often misunderstood—labeled as “incorrect” when in truth\, it is simply unique. Resonant\, expressive\, and shaped by a distinctly female perspective\, this sound brings new energy\, technique\, and imagination to the stage. \nJoin us for a transformative concert that redefines what classical guitar can be. Led by a groundbreaking woman in the field\, these concerts spotlight authentic music from a woman’s perspective\, inviting audiences to experience the guitar as a powerful vessel for feminine artistry. \nThrough this concert\, we will explore: \n\nThe rich textures and emotional depth of the feminine sound\nThe differences and intersections between male and female approaches to classical guitar\nThe inclusive\, universal nature of the guitar—an instrument that connects across ages\, genders\, cultures\, and languages\n\nMore than a performance\, this is a movement to modernize classical guitar and expand its audience. You’ll be part of a bold reimagining—one that challenges tradition and celebrates diversity\, authenticity\, and artistic evolution. \nRediscover the guitar.  Reimagine the stage. Feel the power of the feminine sound. \nThis concert will feature Classical Guitar with the talents of Marisa Sardo: \nDATE: Thursday\, January 15th @ 7:30 PM (doors open at 7 PM) \nTICKETS: General Admission $35\, Student $20\, and Pay-what-you-can $0 + \nVENUE: Bijou de la Vida Gallery \nADDRESS: 390 Commercial Street\, Boston\, MA 02113 | North End \n  \nPurchase Single Tickets to this Concert \nThis year we are offering a season pass to all three of our Artist Series concerts for $125/person\, which includes VIP reserved seating\, which you can purchase by clicking here. \nWe are also offering the opportunity to sponsor an artist or sponsor one of the three concerts. Please reach out to Will Neely at wneely@nempacboston.org or 857 239 9997 if you are interested. \n  \n\n\n\n\nABOUT MARISA SARDO: Since being awarded in over 20 international competitions\, Chicago-born guitarist Marisa Sardo has emerged as one of today’s most exciting young artists to see perform live. Born in the United States from Italian parents\, she holds a dual-citizenship and is an active musician in music scenes all over the world. Her unique programs include a variety of diverse music\, including music from Europe\, African music\, music from South America\, music written by women\, world premieres\, and music written for her. She began playing at the age of 4\, and at a young age\, she started competing in and winning local competitions. In 2022\, she was one of the only classical guitarists to win 1st prize in the New York Laureate International Music Competition. In 2021\, she won 1st prize in the Twisted Spruce International Music Competition.  In 2019\, she won 1st prize in the Grand Prize Virtuoso International Competition\, and performed in Amsterdam and Salzburg in the winner’s concert tour. She has performed in numerous venues around the world as a guest soloist\, including the Mozarteum University in Salzburg\, Austria\, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam\, Netherlands\, among others. In total\, Marisa has performed in 5 continents around the world and over 25 countries as a featured solo performer.
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/the-reign-of-her-an-exploration-of-the-feminine-sound/
LOCATION:Bijou de la Vida Gallery\, 390 Commercial Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02113\, United States
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