CURTIS ON TOUR: GUITAR RECITAL

CURTIS ON TOUR: JORDAN DODSON, GUITAR Jordan Dodson, hailed as “one of the top young guitarists of his generation” (Performance Today), performs a solo recital (30 minutes). The program will be announced from stage. Curtis on Tour returns to Nantucket for an eleventh season, offering free-admission performances across the island. “One of the world’s leading music academies” (BBC Culture), the Curtis Institute of Music ensures an education of unparalleled quality for exceptionally gifted young musicians. Curtis on Tour ensembles feature celebrated faculty and alumni artists performing alongside emerging artists. This year's concert programs explore works through the ages that show the influence of popular song or performance. The musicians include Curtis President Roberto Díaz (’84), a violist who enjoys an international performing career, as well as alumni Joshua Smith ('90), principal flute of the Cleveland Orchestra; guitarist Jordan Dodson ('13); and violinist Maria Ioudenitch ('18). They are joined by cellist Albert Seo, who currently studies at Curtis. Composer David Serkin Ludwig (’01), chair of composition studies, offers commentary and leads audience discussions. Curtis.edu/Nantucket