Guitarist Adam Del Monte performs with Orchestra Santa Monica April 24. / Photo courtesy of OSM
Orchestra Santa Monica, led by Music Director Allen Robert Gross, presents a concert of “The Flamenco Guitar,” featuring guitarist Adam Del Monte, on Sunday, April 24, at 2:30 p.m. in Santa Monica.
The program includes:
Bizet: Carmen Suite
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Del Monte: Paisajes, concerto for Flamenco guitar
Culture Spot LA readers can win a pair of tickets. Email editor@culturespotla.com to be entered in a drawing.
During his 21-year tenure as music director and conductor of the Santa Monica Symphony, Gross established that orchestra as one of the leading community orchestras in the country. Gross is also Professor of Music Emeritus at Occidental College and a member of the music faculty at the California Institute of Technology, where he conducts the Caltech-Occidental Symphony. Meet the orchestra here:
https://www.orchestrasantamonica.org/meetTheOrchestra.html.
OSM performs concerts at the Ann and Jerry Moss Theater at Herb Alpert Educational Village, New Roads School, 3131 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica 90404 (entrance to parking lot on Olympic, just west of Centinela).
Tickets are $30 general admission, $25 seniors, $15 college students with ID and $10 students K-12. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
For more information or to purchase tickets, call (310) 525-7618 or visit www.orchestrasantamonica.org.