Some of the world’s great guitarists come to Oakton for the eighth annual celebration of guitar virtuosity. This year’s festival features Margaret Slovak, Marcos Rios, Alexa Muhly, Roddy Ellias, and three-time Grammy Award winner Laurence Juber. Before each concert, students and community members are invited to bring their own guitars and attend any of the free guitar workshops offered by the guitarists and Oakton’s music faculty.

Performance and workshop dates and times:

Friday, October 25:
Free Workshops
1:00 p.m. Marcos Rios
3:00 p.m. Margaret Slovak 
8:00 p.m. Concert 
Featuring Roddy Ellias and Marcos Rios 

Saturday, October 26:
Free Workshops
11:00 a.m. Alexa Muhly and Tom Clippert 
1:00 p.m. Laurence Juber 
3:00 p.m. Rody Ellias 
8:00 p.m. Concert
Featuring Margaret Slovak and Laurence Juber 

Ticket prices and purchasing options:

$12 general admission; $10 students and seniors.

Tickets are available for purchase at the Box Office, or by calling (847.635.1900).