International Guitar and Percussion Festivals and Master Classes
Please see calendar for upcoming guitar master classes. Please see bookings page if you are interested in having Celso teach and perform at your guitar festival.
2014
L’Odéon / Conservatoire de musique et de danse, Tremblay-en-France
Com Una Guitarra, Elche, España
Powell River Academy of Music, International Choral Kathaumixw, Powell River, Canada
2013
Balatonfured, Hungary
International Guitar Festival of J. K. Mertz, Bratislava, Slovakia
Opus Pocus Muzik Festival La Reunion Island
Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Taxco,, Mexico
Grand Canyon Guitar Festival
Summit School of Ahwatukee
Workshops with Dorsey Guitar Studio
Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Katzin Hall, Arizona State University School of Music, Tempe, Arizona, USA
Tour with IGN (International Guitar Night) Touring with Brian Gore. Martin Taylor, and Solozaraf
The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Dana Center, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
The Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
The Ark,.Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
The Ellen Theatre, Bozeman, Montana, USA
Hamilton Performing Arts Center, Hamilton, Montana, USA
The O'Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish, Montana, USA
Panida Theatre, Sandpoint, Idaho, USA
Edmonds Center For the Arts, Edmonds, Washington, USA
Lincoln Theatre Center, 712 South 1st StreetMt Vernon, Washington, USA
Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Brava Theater, San Francisco, California, USA
Three Stages at Folsom Lake College, Folsom, California, USA
Napa Valley Opera House, Napa, California, USA
Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center, Livermore, California, USA
Museum of Making Music, Carlsbad, California, USA
Calvary Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gordon Center For The Performing Arts, Owings Mills, Maryland, USA
The Sellersville Theater, Sellersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Wolf Trap: The Barns & The Filene Center, Vienna, Virginia, USA
Blue Note Jazz Club, .New York, New York, USA
2012
Sierra Nevada Guitar Festival, California, USA
2011
London Classical Guitar Festival, Bolivar Hall, London,United Kingdom
9e Festival International Guitare Essone, Espace Jean Lurçat, Juvisy-sur-orge,
France
Calgary Classical Guitar Society, Engineered Air Theatre at Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver Classical Guitar Society
International Tampere Guitar Festival, Finland
Tallinn Guitar Festival, Estonia
Balaton Guitar Festival, Hungary
J.K. Mertz Guitar Festival, Slovakia
Northeast International Guitar Festival of México
2010
Tour of France: Concerts and Guitar Master Classes:
Concert à la Bergerie de Trebillane á Calas
Master Class au Conservatoire de musique de Cabriès
Rencontre avec les élèves guitaristes de l’école de musique de Rive de Gier
Rencontre avec les élèves percussionnistes de l’école de musique de Rive de Gier
Guitare Vallée 2010, la ville de Rive de Gier, Théâtre Couzon
Classe de maître départementale, Centre Musical Michel Berger Le COUTEAU, SIEMAR à Roanne
“ Cordes avides”, Maiirie, Siemar/ Biennale des guitars, Saison Culturelle Mably, Salle Pierre Hénon
Concert à l”Auditorium de Villefranche sur Saône
Master Class Conservatoire de Villefranche
Festival Internacional Cedros-Universidad Panamerica, Mexico City, Mexico (Brazilian Percussion Master classes)
Brazilian Music Institute, University of Florida, U.S.A
Festival Moun do Brasil, Mont de Marsan, France
Uppsala Guitar Festival, Sweden
KLPAC, Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, Malaysia
Penang Jazz Festival, Penang, Malaysia
2 0 0 9
Summit School of Ahwatukee & Dorsey Guitar Studio, Phoenix, Arizona
Guitaromanie – Capital Theatre, Nelson B.C.
Guitar Festival Edenkoben: Klang der Kontinente / Sound of the Continents, Germany
dwestrundfunk (a radio and television station) at Mainz
S,Kurpfalzsaal Edenkoben
K¸nstlerhaus Edenkoben
Landesvertretung Rhelnland-Pfalz, Berlin
Festival guitare du monde, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
Western New York Suzuki Association, Orchard Park & Amhurst, New York
Luminato Festival: Brazilian Guitar Marathon, Toronto, Ontario
Domain Forget; Festival International 2009, Saint-Irénée, Quebec
Festival Internacional de Guitarra, 2009 San Jose, Costa Rica
1Ëres Rencontres InterpËtes-Compositeurs
l’auditorium St Germain de la Maison des Pratiques Artistiques Amateurs (MPAA - Ètablissement de la Mairie de Paris) - *CrÈation de 3 úuvres de 3 compositeurs : Horia Surianu, Celso Machado, et Marc khalifa *concerts divers o˘ participera une grande partie des ÈlËves des conservatoires de Paris, Paris France
2 0 0 8
“Brazilian Guitar Festival” Tour. Celso Machado joined Sergio and Odair Assad, Badi Assad, and Romero Lubambo on tour across the United States
Celebrity Series, Sanders Theatre - Boston, MA
Guitar Marathon Performance, New York Guitar Festival, 92nd St Y, Kaufmann Concert Hall, Tisch Centre for the Arts New York, NY
Educational Outreach, school shows, 92nd St. Y, New York, NY
Northwestern University, Pick-Staiger Hall - Evanston, IL
University Musical Society, Rackham Auditorium - Ann Arbor, MI
University of Central Arkansas, Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall - Conway, AR
University of California at Berkeley, Zellerbach Hall - Berkeley, CA
Cal State, Laxson Auditorium, Chico, CA,
John G. Shedd Institute for Performing Arts, Shedd Auditorium, Eugene Oregon
Orange County Philharmonic Society, Orange County Performing Arts Centre, Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall - Costa Mesa, CA
Balboa Theater, San Diego, CA
Service culturel de la ville d’Apt, Vaucluse, France
The International Suzuki Guitar Festival in Santa Clara, CA
Island Mountain Arts Festival in Wells, B.C.
Festival International de Guitare de Paris, France; solo and in duo with Brazilian guitarist Cristina Azuma; Salle Cortot, Paris.
2 0 0 7
Victoria Conservatory of Music, Victoria, B.C. Canada
Rotenburger Gitarrenwoche , Rotenburg, Germany, premier of his new composition for guitar orchestra Momentos Brasilieros: Antigos Carnavais & Samba e Alegria.
Le Conservatoire de Saint-Etienne, France
eurojugendmusik festival 2007” in Offenburg Frankfurt and Strasbourg, Germany; BUND DEUTSCHER ZUPFMUSIKER Landesverband Baden-Württemberg (BDZ B.-W.) (German Association of Plectrum Music Department Baden-Württemberg State)
2 0 0 6
Festival Chitarristico Internazionale delle due città, Treviso, Italy
Brazilian guitar and percussion workshops, Atlantic Jazz Festival Halifax, NS
Brazilian guitar and percussion workshops, St. Johns Jazz festival, NFL
2 0 0 5
Maison de la culture de Rivière-du-Loup, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec
Société de diffusion culturelle da la Baie-des-Chaleurs, New Richmond, Québec
Société de développement culturel de L'Estran (SOCLE), Petite Vallée, Québec
Corporation de la Salle de Spectacle de Sept-Iles, Sept-Iles, Québec
Corporation Régionale de la Salle André-Gagnon, La Poctière, Québec
Polyvalente Benoît-Vachon, Sainte-Marie de Beauce, Québec
2 0 0 4
New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes, New York, NY
Master Classes and concert, Vendome, France
Master Classes and concert, Rixheim, France
2 0 0 3
Dax Guitar Festival, Dax, France
2 0 0 2
Ninth Festival de Guitare, Nérac, France
Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, France
Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Santo Tirso, Portugal
Rotenburger Gittarrenwoche, Germany
Master Classes and concert, Bremen Germany
2 0 0 1
International de Guitare en Pays Tarnais, Monesties, France
Grandi chitarristi dal mondo, Cagliari, Sardegna
Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Santo Tirso, Portugal
Rotenburger Gittarrenwoche, Germany
2 0 0 0
Guitar Master Class, Mont de Marsan, France
1 9 9 8
Le Premier Stage International de Guitare en Pays Tarnais, Monesties, France
1 9 9 5
1st Estage di Chitarra, San Gavino Montreale, Cagliari, Sardina, Italy
1 9 9 4
1994 Guitar Seminar in Berlin & Bremen, Germany
1 9 9 1
1991 Guitar Seminar in Ostfildern, Germany
1 9 8 9
9th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, France
1 9 8 8
8th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Paris/Mérignac, France
L'association Guitare en Mouvement, Saint-Raphael, France
1 9 8 7
7th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Aquitaine, France
1 9 8 6
6th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Gennevilliers/Mérignac, France
1 9 8 5
Tarbes Automne de la Guitare, Tarbes, France
Anno Europeo della Musica, Centro Culturale Polivalente con Scuola Media ''S. Giovanni Bosco'', Campogalliano, Italy, (teaching performance)
5th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Paris/Mérignac, France
Guitar Seminar at Almo Collegio Borromeo, Pavia, Italy
© Celso Machado - www.celsomachado.com
Please see calendar for upcoming guitar master classes. Please see bookings page if you are interested in having Celso teach and perform at your guitar festival.
2014
L’Odéon / Conservatoire de musique et de danse, Tremblay-en-France
Com Una Guitarra, Elche, España
Powell River Academy of Music, International Choral Kathaumixw, Powell River, Canada
2013
Balatonfured, Hungary
International Guitar Festival of J. K. Mertz, Bratislava, Slovakia
Opus Pocus Muzik Festival La Reunion Island
Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Taxco,, Mexico
Grand Canyon Guitar Festival
Summit School of Ahwatukee
Workshops with Dorsey Guitar Studio
Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Katzin Hall, Arizona State University School of Music, Tempe, Arizona, USA
Tour with IGN (International Guitar Night) Touring with Brian Gore. Martin Taylor, and Solozaraf
The Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Dana Center, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
The Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
The Ark,.Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
The Ellen Theatre, Bozeman, Montana, USA
Hamilton Performing Arts Center, Hamilton, Montana, USA
The O'Shaughnessy Center, Whitefish, Montana, USA
Panida Theatre, Sandpoint, Idaho, USA
Edmonds Center For the Arts, Edmonds, Washington, USA
Lincoln Theatre Center, 712 South 1st StreetMt Vernon, Washington, USA
Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Brava Theater, San Francisco, California, USA
Three Stages at Folsom Lake College, Folsom, California, USA
Napa Valley Opera House, Napa, California, USA
Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center, Livermore, California, USA
Museum of Making Music, Carlsbad, California, USA
Calvary Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gordon Center For The Performing Arts, Owings Mills, Maryland, USA
The Sellersville Theater, Sellersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Wolf Trap: The Barns & The Filene Center, Vienna, Virginia, USA
Blue Note Jazz Club, .New York, New York, USA
2012
Sierra Nevada Guitar Festival, California, USA
2011
London Classical Guitar Festival, Bolivar Hall, London,United Kingdom
9e Festival International Guitare Essone, Espace Jean Lurçat, Juvisy-sur-orge,
France
Calgary Classical Guitar Society, Engineered Air Theatre at Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver Classical Guitar Society
International Tampere Guitar Festival, Finland
Tallinn Guitar Festival, Estonia
Balaton Guitar Festival, Hungary
J.K. Mertz Guitar Festival, Slovakia
Northeast International Guitar Festival of México
2010
Tour of France: Concerts and Guitar Master Classes:
Concert à la Bergerie de Trebillane á Calas
Master Class au Conservatoire de musique de Cabriès
Rencontre avec les élèves guitaristes de l’école de musique de Rive de Gier
Rencontre avec les élèves percussionnistes de l’école de musique de Rive de Gier
Guitare Vallée 2010, la ville de Rive de Gier, Théâtre Couzon
Classe de maître départementale, Centre Musical Michel Berger Le COUTEAU, SIEMAR à Roanne
“ Cordes avides”, Maiirie, Siemar/ Biennale des guitars, Saison Culturelle Mably, Salle Pierre Hénon
Concert à l”Auditorium de Villefranche sur Saône
Master Class Conservatoire de Villefranche
Festival Internacional Cedros-Universidad Panamerica, Mexico City, Mexico (Brazilian Percussion Master classes)
Brazilian Music Institute, University of Florida, U.S.A
Festival Moun do Brasil, Mont de Marsan, France
Uppsala Guitar Festival, Sweden
KLPAC, Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, Malaysia
Penang Jazz Festival, Penang, Malaysia
2 0 0 9
Summit School of Ahwatukee & Dorsey Guitar Studio, Phoenix, Arizona
Guitaromanie – Capital Theatre, Nelson B.C.
Guitar Festival Edenkoben: Klang der Kontinente / Sound of the Continents, Germany
dwestrundfunk (a radio and television station) at Mainz
S,Kurpfalzsaal Edenkoben
K¸nstlerhaus Edenkoben
Landesvertretung Rhelnland-Pfalz, Berlin
Festival guitare du monde, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
Western New York Suzuki Association, Orchard Park & Amhurst, New York
Luminato Festival: Brazilian Guitar Marathon, Toronto, Ontario
Domain Forget; Festival International 2009, Saint-Irénée, Quebec
Festival Internacional de Guitarra, 2009 San Jose, Costa Rica
1Ëres Rencontres InterpËtes-Compositeurs
l’auditorium St Germain de la Maison des Pratiques Artistiques Amateurs (MPAA - Ètablissement de la Mairie de Paris) - *CrÈation de 3 úuvres de 3 compositeurs : Horia Surianu, Celso Machado, et Marc khalifa *concerts divers o˘ participera une grande partie des ÈlËves des conservatoires de Paris, Paris France
2 0 0 8
“Brazilian Guitar Festival” Tour. Celso Machado joined Sergio and Odair Assad, Badi Assad, and Romero Lubambo on tour across the United States
Celebrity Series, Sanders Theatre - Boston, MA
Guitar Marathon Performance, New York Guitar Festival, 92nd St Y, Kaufmann Concert Hall, Tisch Centre for the Arts New York, NY
Educational Outreach, school shows, 92nd St. Y, New York, NY
Northwestern University, Pick-Staiger Hall - Evanston, IL
University Musical Society, Rackham Auditorium - Ann Arbor, MI
University of Central Arkansas, Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall - Conway, AR
University of California at Berkeley, Zellerbach Hall - Berkeley, CA
Cal State, Laxson Auditorium, Chico, CA,
John G. Shedd Institute for Performing Arts, Shedd Auditorium, Eugene Oregon
Orange County Philharmonic Society, Orange County Performing Arts Centre, Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall - Costa Mesa, CA
Balboa Theater, San Diego, CA
Service culturel de la ville d’Apt, Vaucluse, France
The International Suzuki Guitar Festival in Santa Clara, CA
Island Mountain Arts Festival in Wells, B.C.
Festival International de Guitare de Paris, France; solo and in duo with Brazilian guitarist Cristina Azuma; Salle Cortot, Paris.
2 0 0 7
Victoria Conservatory of Music, Victoria, B.C. Canada
Rotenburger Gitarrenwoche , Rotenburg, Germany, premier of his new composition for guitar orchestra Momentos Brasilieros: Antigos Carnavais & Samba e Alegria.
Le Conservatoire de Saint-Etienne, France
eurojugendmusik festival 2007” in Offenburg Frankfurt and Strasbourg, Germany; BUND DEUTSCHER ZUPFMUSIKER Landesverband Baden-Württemberg (BDZ B.-W.) (German Association of Plectrum Music Department Baden-Württemberg State)
2 0 0 6
Festival Chitarristico Internazionale delle due città, Treviso, Italy
Brazilian guitar and percussion workshops, Atlantic Jazz Festival Halifax, NS
Brazilian guitar and percussion workshops, St. Johns Jazz festival, NFL
2 0 0 5
Maison de la culture de Rivière-du-Loup, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec
Société de diffusion culturelle da la Baie-des-Chaleurs, New Richmond, Québec
Société de développement culturel de L'Estran (SOCLE), Petite Vallée, Québec
Corporation de la Salle de Spectacle de Sept-Iles, Sept-Iles, Québec
Corporation Régionale de la Salle André-Gagnon, La Poctière, Québec
Polyvalente Benoît-Vachon, Sainte-Marie de Beauce, Québec
2 0 0 4
New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes, New York, NY
Master Classes and concert, Vendome, France
Master Classes and concert, Rixheim, France
2 0 0 3
Dax Guitar Festival, Dax, France
2 0 0 2
Ninth Festival de Guitare, Nérac, France
Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, France
Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Santo Tirso, Portugal
Rotenburger Gittarrenwoche, Germany
Master Classes and concert, Bremen Germany
2 0 0 1
International de Guitare en Pays Tarnais, Monesties, France
Grandi chitarristi dal mondo, Cagliari, Sardegna
Festival Internacional de Guitarra de Santo Tirso, Portugal
Rotenburger Gittarrenwoche, Germany
2 0 0 0
Guitar Master Class, Mont de Marsan, France
1 9 9 8
Le Premier Stage International de Guitare en Pays Tarnais, Monesties, France
1 9 9 5
1st Estage di Chitarra, San Gavino Montreale, Cagliari, Sardina, Italy
1 9 9 4
1994 Guitar Seminar in Berlin & Bremen, Germany
1 9 9 1
1991 Guitar Seminar in Ostfildern, Germany
1 9 8 9
9th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, France
1 9 8 8
8th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Paris/Mérignac, France
L'association Guitare en Mouvement, Saint-Raphael, France
1 9 8 7
7th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Aquitaine, France
1 9 8 6
6th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Gennevilliers/Mérignac, France
1 9 8 5
Tarbes Automne de la Guitare, Tarbes, France
Anno Europeo della Musica, Centro Culturale Polivalente con Scuola Media ''S. Giovanni Bosco'', Campogalliano, Italy, (teaching performance)
5th Seminaire International de Guitare de Mérignac, Paris/Mérignac, France
Guitar Seminar at Almo Collegio Borromeo, Pavia, Italy
© Celso Machado - www.celsomachado.com