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Foley has sought out blues, classical, rock and other female guitarists to interview for her book -- and finding them hasn't been difficult. "I know of hundreds of them, and there are a lot in the ...
Grammy Award-winning classical guitarist Sharon Isbin talks with Insight's Beth Ruyak in advance of her appearance this weekend at the Mondavi Center for Performing Arts at UC Davis.
Women take center stage Saturday at the sixth annual Bethlehem Guitar Festival, hosted by the Moravian College Music Institute. Five women will perform, capped by featured artist, Croatian-born Ana… ...
In recent years, however, more female classical guitarists have emerged, among them Xuefei Yang from China; Ana Vidovic, Croatia; Kaori Muraji, Japan; and Gaelle Solal, France.
Dr. Kamala Shankar merits special acclaim for being India’s first female classical guitarist. Born in Thanjavur, Shankar later moved to Varanasi, where she currently resides and trains students ...
Concert Series hosted by Victoria Guitar Society aims to highlight some of the top female classical guitarists and will continue with Laura Young on Jan. 14, 2023 and Bokyung Byun on Mar. 17, 2023.
Classical guitarist Yang Xuefei, who was named one of the six best female classical guitarists in the world by BBC Music Magazine, shared the story of how she made her latest album, Sketches of ...
As the only female classical guitarist to win a Grammy, Isbin said that growing up with two older brothers had made her accustomed to “fighting for a justice.” Having a majority of male colleagues in ...