Knoxville Classical Guitar: Pierre Bensusan

CANCELLED 03/13/2020

Winner of the Independent Music Award, in the Live Performance Album category for his latest triple live album “Encore” (2014), “Rose d’Or” of the Montreux Festival for his first album, “Près de Paris” (Switzerland, 1976), “Best World Music Guitar Player ” by the readers of Guitar Player Magazine (USA, 2008), Pierre Bensusan is recognized as one of the premier musicians of our time. If “World Music” is music that pays tribute to the spirit of a collection of human beings through distinct rhythms, traditional instruments and harmonic colors, French-Algerian guitarist, singer and composer Pierre Bensusan can be recognized as one of the most eloquent and world musicians today.

Tickets are available at the door, which opens at 6:30 PM. Concerts are open to all ages. Ticket prices are $20 adult; $5 for students age 12 to 18; and children under 12 admitted free with adult admission. A free reception follows each concert. Seating is general admission, and ten Penny4Arts admissions will be reserved for each concert.

Open to students outside of Knox County? YES
Advance reservations required? NO
Contact name: Michael K. Smith, 865-694-4108, mikesmith@knoxvilleguitar.org