Guitar Sunday @PMAC Featuring Peter Blanchette

Peter Blanchette is known around the world as the inventor of the 11-string archguitar. He is a guitarist, composer, arranger, and conductor and has released 17 albums on the Dorian label and his imprint, Archguitar Music. His albums receive heavy radio airplay.   He performs and records in solo recitals and together with Mané Lareggla (of Madrid, Spain) as Archguitar Duo.  Blanchette is a veteran performer who has appeared on NPR’s “A Prairie Home Companion,” and at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,

Peter is a recipient of the Massachusetts Council Artist Grant in Music Composition.  As a composer, his music has been featured in films and television for over 20 years. Credits: HBO's Sex and the City, Cannes Palme D'Or nominated film Illuminata (directed by John Turturro), and commissions from the Dingle Film Festival and the Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts for new scores to three of Buster Keaton's silent masterpieces.

Don't miss this free performance at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center at 973 Islington St. Portsmouth.

Registration is not required. Just drop-in!