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Shenandoah Guitar Festival: ArcoStrum
06.28.25 | Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Guitar Festival
Shenandoah Guitar Festival: ArcoStrum
The ArcoStrum Experience

Strauss Shi, violin, erhu, dizi
TY Zhang, classical guitar, electric guitar

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program
Playing God (2022)

Polyphia
arr. ArcoStrum


Opening (2024)

ArcoStrum


Primavera Porteña (Buenos Aires Spring) (1969)

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)
arr. ArcoStrum


Ink Orchid Pavilion 水墨兰亭  (2011)

Zhihui Li (b. 1972)
arr. ArcoStrum


Horse Racing 赛⻢ (1959)

Haihuai Huang (1935–1967)
arr. ArcoStrum


Keyboard Sonata, K. 141 (1739)

Domenico Scarlatti(1685–1757)
arr. ArcoStrum


Theme from Schindler’s List (1993)

John Williams (b. 1932)
arr. ArcoStrum


Summer from The Four Seasons (1723)

III. Presto

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
arr. ArcoStrum


Nightclub 1960 from The History of Tango (1985)

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)
arr. ArcoStrum


Winter from The Four Seasons (1723)

I. Allegro non molto

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
arr. David Galvez


Michael Jackson Meets Scarlatti (2024)

Katona Twins
arr. ArcoStrum

Shenandoah Guitar Festival
June 27–29, 2025 | Shenandoah University's Main Campus

Shenandoah Conservatory will host its second ever Shenandoah Guitar Festival, from Friday, June 27, through Sunday, June 29, 2025 on the main campus of Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. Under the direction of Associate Professor of Guitar and Director of Guitar Studio Colin Davin, the festival brings together some of the most compelling artists on the classical and acoustic guitar scenes today. Over the course of three days, participants and audiences can enjoy world-class concerts, engaging masterclasses and workshops, and a student/participant guitar ensemble led by Nicoletta Todesco.

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Give Now to Support the Shenandoah Guitar Festival

The Shenandoah Conservatory Guitar Studio is raising money to support the first ever Shenandoah Guitar Festival. Founded in 2024, funds will go toward supporting concerts, masterclasses, workshops, production costs, and marketing materials.

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Accessibility & Reminders

Wheelchair accessible restrooms are available across the courtyard in Gregory Hall (approximately 100 feet from the Armstrong Concert Hall lobby). Please notify house management for assistance.

Patrons are requested to silence cell phones and other electronic devices during performances. The taking of photographs and the use of recording equipment are not permitted during performances.