{"id":64473,"date":"2022-02-01T15:13:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T20:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/?page_id=64473&#038;preview_id=64473"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:11:10","slug":"summer-guitar-institute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/preparatory\/ways-to-study\/departments\/guitar\/summer-guitar\/summer-guitar-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Guitar Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW218513534 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218513534 BCX0\">A <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW218513534 BCX0\">Week of Classical Guitar Mastery<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18, 2025<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/preparatory\/about\/campuses\/downtown\/\">Downtown Campus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Immerse yourself in a week of classical guitar mastery at the Peabody Summer Guitar Institute, a vibrant celebration of the instrument. Join a world-class faculty of renowned performers and educators dedicated to guiding guitarists of all ages.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you&#8217;re an aspiring artist, a dedicated teen, an adult enthusiast, or a young musician, the Institute offers a dynamic program tailored to your musical goals. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Engage in intensive learning, refine your technique in daily boot camps, receive personalized guidance in private lessons, expand your musical horizons through workshops and masterclasses, and participate in <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">invaluable performance opportunities. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/preparatory\/ways-to-study\/departments\/guitar\/summer-guitar\/summer-guitar-institute\/youth-track\/\">Youth Track<\/a>, for young musicians, offers a fun and engaging exploration of music and the guitar, designed to spark a lifelong passion.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>World-Renowned Faculty<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn from Peabody Conservatory\u2019s esteemed faculty members Manuel Barrueco and Franco Platino, international guest artists Meng Su, Jo\u00e3o Luiz, and Junhong Kuang, and Summer Guitar Institute faculty artists Sean Brennan, Thomas Creek, Mark Edwards, Scott Gossage, Zo\u00eb Johnstone Stewart, James Keretses, Leonard Ranallo, and Matthew Slotkin.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Program Highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Daily Instruction: <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Engage in intensive learning sessions each day starting at 9:00 am, and attend inspiring performances by internationally renowned guest artists each evening.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Technique Boot Camp:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Refine your fundamental skills with daily sessions led by Conservatory faculty artist Franco Platino.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Private Lessons:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Receive personalized guidance from our expert instructors.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Workshops:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Explore diverse topics, including guitar history, improvisation, Brazilian guitar music, and more.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ensemble Experience:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Develop your collaborative skills through small ensembles and the grand experience of performing in a large guitar orchestra.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"12\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Performance Opportunities:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Showcase your progress in a culminating student concert. Our Youth Track participants will also showcase their skills in a community concert.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inspiring Evening Concerts (7:00 pm):<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Featuring internationally renowned artists Meng Su, Jo\u00e3o Luiz, and Junhong Kuang, as well as a faculty concert.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tracks Tailored to Your Needs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aspiring Artists (12-Adult):<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Prepare for advanced study or conservatory auditions with intensive training and direct interaction with Peabody Conservatory faculty. Submit a 10-minute video showcasing two contrasting styles for placement in ensembles and masterclasses (limited spots). Contact <a href=\"peabodyprep@jhu.edu\">Peabody Prep<\/a>\u00a0with questions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teens (12-18):<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Refine your technique, explore advanced repertoire, and gain valuable performance experience. Submit a 10-minute video showcasing two contrasting styles for placement. Contact <a href=\"peabodyprep@jhu.edu\">Peabody Prep<\/a>\u00a0with questions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Adult Enthusiasts:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Connect with fellow guitarists, learn from renowned instructors, and deepen your musical journey. Submission of a 10-minute video showcasing two contrasting styles is optional for placement. Contact <a href=\"peabodyprep@jhu.edu\">Peabody Prep<\/a> with questions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"13\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/preparatory\/ways-to-study\/departments\/guitar\/summer-guitar\/summer-guitar-institute\/youth-track\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Youth:<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Develop foundational skills and ignite your passion for music through fun and engaging activities. Contact <a href=\"peabodyprep@jhu.edu\">Peabody Prep<\/a> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with questions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/peabody.asapconnected.com\/#CourseGroupID=63352\" style=\"background-color:#002d72\">Register Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Week of Classical Guitar Mastery Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18, 2025 Downtown Campus Immerse yourself in a week of classical guitar mastery at the Peabody Summer Guitar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"parent":64444,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"t-preparatory-landing.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-64473","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64473"}],"version-history":[{"count":61,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95521,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64473\/revisions\/95521"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peabody.jhu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}