{"id":72173,"date":"2016-09-28T08:18:36","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T13:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=72173"},"modified":"2016-09-28T08:18:36","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T13:18:36","slug":"los-angeles-guitar-quartet-kicks-fff-new-bpac-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2016\/09\/los-angeles-guitar-quartet-kicks-fff-new-bpac-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Guitar Quartet kicks off new BPAC series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet will perform at the Bologna Performing Arts Center on Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The concert is part of the BPAC\u2019s new Recital Hall Series, featuring classical music performances in the intimate, 145-seat Recital Hall. Ticket holders will enjoy a social hour with heavy hors d\u2019oeuvres one hour prior to the performance beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited tickets remain to see this award-winning ensemble.<\/p>\n<p>For over three decades on the concert stage, the members of the Grammy\u00ae Award-winning Los Angeles Guitar Quartet have continually set the standard for expression and virtuosity among guitar ensembles, while perennially redefining themselves in their musical explorations. Popularly known as the LAGQ, the group\u00a0is recognized as one of America\u2019s premier instrumental ensembles. As one of the most charismatic groups performing today, their critically-acclaimed transcriptions of concert masterworks provide a fresh look at the music of the past, while their interpretations of works from the contemporary and world-music realms continually break new ground.<\/p>\n<p>LAGQ has given recitals in many of the world\u2019s top venues, including Chicago\u2019s Orchestra Hall, London\u2019s Wigmore Hall and Southbank Centre, Tokyo Opera City, and New York\u2019s Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. They have toured extensively in Europe and Asia and recently made highly successful debuts in China and Australia. They kicked off their 2016-17 season with a tour of Germany and continued performances throughout the season spanning the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to see LAGQ are $50 and include a social hour prior to the performance. Patrons can also purchase a Recital Hall Series package for $90,\u00a0which includes tickets to both LAGQ and SYBARITE5 on March 21, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available at the BPAC\u00a0Ticket Office, open Mondays-Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., by phone at 662-846-4626, or online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bolognapac.com\">www.bolognapac.com<\/a>. For more information about the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lagq.com\/\">www.lagq.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet will perform at the Bologna Performing Arts Center on Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The concert is part of the BPAC\u2019s new Recital Hall Series,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":72174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,418],"tags":[1417,33,1638],"class_list":["post-72173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bologna-performing-arts-center","category-community-3","tag-bologna-performing-arts-center","tag-bpac","tag-los-angeles-guitar-quartet"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72173"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72194,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72173\/revisions\/72194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}