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Monday, September 23

Guitar Festival review: Jeff Lang and Cal Williams Jr

Jeff Lang and Cal Williams Jr, two artists with distinctive but complementary angles on the acoustic guitar, showed again how the Adelaide Guitar Festival can conjure a fascinating night’s entertainment.

Guitar Festival review: Karin Schaupp & Miles Johnston

With a well-judged and entertaining repertoire ranging from classical to contemporary, Karin Schaupp and Miles Johnston presented an evening of guitar delights at the Adelaide Festival Centre’s Space Theatre.

Photo: Simone Cecchetti

Guitar Festival review: Kaki King

Visionary musician Kaki King puts her specially customised acoustic guitar front and centre in this vibrant and immersive multi-media performance.

Guitar Festival review: Albert Lee

Grammy-award winning guitarist Albert Lee’s carefully curated Adelaide Guitar Festival performance showcased his flair for rockabilly and his passion for soul, writes Robert Horne.

Guitar Festival review: Tommy Emmanuel and Friends

Tommy Emmanuel is superb in concert and he set the 2018 Adelaide Guitar Festival off at a blistering pace in this show with Richard Smith and Pedro Javier Gonzalez, writes Greg Elliott.

Bach to basics for Slava Grigoryan

Considering his lineage, tiny Sebastian Leonard Grigoryan is destined to play classical music. Even as he sleeps, a soothing mobile spins above the three-week-old’s crib, playing Bach’s Air.