Guitar Sundays at PMAC: Hao Yang

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Performance, Drama & Music

Age Group:

All Ages
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Explore the versatility and range of the guitar—from jazz and classical to flamenco and even the 11-string archguitar!

Guitar Sundays is a series of monthly free concerts that showcase a rich lineup of guitar talent from New Hampshire and the greater Boston area. The program is co-presented by Portsmouth Music and Arts Center (PMAC) and Portsmouth Public Library, in association with the Boston Classical Guitar Society and curated by Mitch Shuldman.

This series is free and open to the public and audiences of all ages! Registration is not necessary. The location alternates between PMAC and the library, so please read the event listings for details.

Thank you to Service Credit Union for their generous sponsorship of this series.

HAO YANG 

Hao Yang is a concert classical guitarist and Astral Artist from China  who is actively engaged in solo and chamber music performances.  As a chamber music enthusiast, Ms. Yang made her Carnegie Hall debut premiering guitar duo ‘Talking Guitars’ by renowned composer Paul Lansky with fellow guitarist JIJI. 

Yang has won numerous guitar competitions including in 2021 Astral Artists’ National Audition.  She paced second at the Guitar Foundation of America’s International Concert Artist Competition in 2024 and  the Andres Segovia 7th International Guitar Competition. She holds a BM from the Curtis Institute of Music, MM from Lamont School of Music, and is currently pursuing an Artist Diploma at the Yale School of Music.

Support for this artist is provided by The Augustine Foundation.