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Celebrating Charles Edward Anderson “Chuck” Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017), an American guitarist and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music.

Celebrating Nancy Lamoureaux Wilson (born March 16, 1954), an American guitarist who rose to fame alongside her older sister in the rock band Heart, which she joined in 1974.

Celebrating Sabicas (proper name: Agustín Castellón Campos) (March 16, 1912 – April 14, 1990), a flamenco guitarist of Romani origin, born in Pamplona, Spain.

Celebrating Aaron Thibeaux “T-Bone” Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975), an American blues guitarist, who was a pioneer and innovator of the jump blues and electric blues sound.

Celebrating Ryland Peter “Ry” Cooder (born March 15, 1947), a multi-instrumentalist best known for his slide guitar work, his interest in roots music, and his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.

Guest Recital: Aleksandar Hadzi Djordjevic, guitar Hosted by University of Minnesota, School of Music Today March 11, 2019 8:30 PM Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall Ferguson Hall U of M, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454 Serbian guitarist Aleksandar Hadzi-Djordjevic is professor of guitar at the University of Belgrade, Serbia. He will perform an hour-long recital featuring works by […]

Celebrating Robin Leonard Trower (born March 9, 1945), an English rock guitarist who achieved success with Procol Harum during the 1960s, and then again as the bandleader of his own power trio known as Robin Trower.

Celebrating David Jon Gilmour, CBE (born March 6, 1946), an English guitarist who was a member of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd.

Celebrating John Leslie “Wes” Montgomery (March 6, 1923 – June 15, 1968), an American jazz guitarist known for an unusual technique of plucking the strings with the side of his thumb which granted him a distinctive sound.

ADRIAN BELEW special guest SAUL ZONANA Wednesday March 6, 2019 8pm Fine Line Music Cafe 318 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401 finelinemusic.com (612) 338-8100 Doors 7pm / Show 8pm $25 to $40 18+ SHOW / ID REQUIRED Adrian Belew is a guitarist and singer, noted for his unusual, impressionistic approach to guitar playing, and […]