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Convened by Matt

1) Rob – Preludio Triston by Pujol, Scottish Choro by Villa Lobos

2) Steve Bismerck (guitar), Marge Bismerk (Bassoon) – Nocturne No. 1 by Burgmuller

3) John S. – Variation on Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring (original composition)

4) Brian – I Don’t Know Why by Nora Jones, For My Wedding by Larry John McNally

4) Joe – Dream Time Rag, Lokelani (original compositions)

5) Kevin McDowell – Heart Break Hotel (arranged by Kevin McDowell), Lemurian Dance (original composition)

6) Matt – Mysterious Habitats by Bogdanovic, Levantine Suite by Bogdanovic, Sounds of Bells by Guimaraes

Announcements:

Grant Ruiz will play on Aug. 18 from 11am-2pm at Portland Farmers Market at PSU with flamenco guitarist Berto Boyd, on Sunday, Aug. 19 at Lents International Farmers Market in Portland with Flamenco Pacifico (some time between 9am and 2pm), on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at the OSF Green Show with Dan Fellman starting at 6:45, and on Friday, Aug. 24 at the OSF Green Show with the Britt Guitar Trio (Ed Dunsavage, Mark Nelson) starting at 6:45. The Green Shows may be moved to the Black Swan Theater if the air quality is poor.

Respectfully Submitted by Bob Bath

We enjoyed a very full evening of excellent music and camaraderie at the beautiful Paschal Winery in Talent on Tuesday, July 3.

PROGRAM

John Swinnerton – Hummingbird

Rob & Karma – Manx Lullaby & Road to Listonvarna (anon)

Rob – Brouwer Etude #6 and Ojos Brujos (Brouwer)

Laurel & Milton Bloombaum Miserlou & Hambo Hargalatan

Norm – Ain’t Misbehaving & You’ve Got a Friend In Me

Brian – Miles of Texas & Vic Ryan’s Lament (he also played two other pieces I forgot to write down)

Joe – Alexandra’s Lullaby & Living Without Horses (Original Compositions)

Matt – Little Cafe Suite (Bogdanovic)

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thanks to all who came out to the flamenco concert last night. It was a great success, and the audience was treated to very energetic, authentic Spanish flamenco. Unfortunately, the guitarist Pedro Cortes injured his bicep badly afterwards, so please send healing thoughts his way.

JCGS Board member Matt Dorris has several gigs this month:

7/5/18 – Belle Fiore – 6-8 PM – https://bellefiorewine.com/
7/8/18 – Jaxon Vinyards – 1-3 PM – https://www.jaxonvineyards.com/
7/15/18 – Weisinger Family Winery – 2-5 PM – https://www.weisingers.com/
7/29/18 – Weisinger Family Winery – 2-5 PM – https://www.weisingers.com/

Grant Ruiz will play solo guitar at River’s Edge in Grants Pass on Saturday, July 7 from 5:30-8:30pm; the Sage Festival on Thursday, July 12 with Flamenco Pacifico at Starker City Park in Corvallis; guitar duets with Dan Fellman at Belle Fiore Winery onSaturday, July 14 from 6-8pm; at the art opening of photographer Mary Landberg at Paschal Winery on Thursday, July 26 from 5-8pm; at the Pallet Wine Company in Medford on July 27 from 5-7pm; and at Kriselle Cellars in Medford on July 28 from 1-4pm.

Respectfully submitted,

Bob Bath

JCGS secretary

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