Maestro Pablo Saelzer at Mid Maryland GuitarFestival 2024

The Arts Institute and Montgomery College presents the “Mid Maryland GuitarFestival,” culminating in an evening concert with Colin Davin and Scott Borg performing an all-Spanish program directed by Pablo Saelzar.
This event offers a variety of activities for guitar enthusiasts, including hands-on masterclasses, interactive lectures, an immersive guitar-building expo, and an open mic session for attendees to showcase their talent.
The festival concludes with an evening concert featuring Colin Davin performing an all-Spanish program, including Rodrigo’s Fantasia para un gentilhombre and Scott Borg tackling the legendary Concerto de Aranjuez, all under the expert direction of Pablo Saelzar. The night begins with a performance by the Loudoun Youth Guitars, led by Dr. Miroslav Loncar.
Festival schedule
- 12 pm—1 pm: Interactive workshop
- 1 pm—2:30 pm: Masterclass
- 2:30 pm—3:30 pm: Luthier workshop with Bill Fonvielle
- 3:30 pm—5 pm: Open mic
- 7 pm—9 pm: Final concert