(last updated April 19, 2026)

All events and concerts at:
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
5301 Ponderosa NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

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Tuesday, June 16
6:00pm-9:00pm: Festival Orchestra sectionals

Wednesday, June 17
9:30a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00am: WORKSHOP “Opus 6, No. 9” By Fernando Sor; preparation for All State auditions
11:00am: WORKSHOP
12:00p - Lunch
1:30p-3:15p Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 1
3:15-3:30pm: Break
3:30p-5:30p: Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 2
6:00pm: Opening Night Dinner (off site)

Thursday, June 18
9:30a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00am: Masterclass with Dr. Patrick Sutton
10:00 am: WORKSHOP: Latin American Rhythms
11:00am: Masterclass with Dr. Lynn McGrath
11:00 am: WORKSHOP:
12:00p - Lunch
1:30p-3:15p Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 3
3:15-3:30pm: Break
3:30p-5:30p: Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 4
5:30pm: Dinner on your own
7:00pm: CONCERT: New Mexico Showcase

Friday, June 19
9:30a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00 am: WORKSHOP: Latin American Rhythms
11:00 am: WORKSHOP:
12:00p - Lunch
1:30p-3:15p Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 3
3:15-3:30pm: Break
3:30p-5:30p: Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 4
5:30pm: Dinner on your own
7:00p - CONCERT: Lynn McGrath and Patterson/Sutton Duo

Saturday, June 20
9:30a - Coffee, Chat & Jam
10:00am: Guitar Orchestra Rehearsal 7
12:00p - Lunch
1:00p: Sound Check
2:00p: Concert call time
3:00p - Festival Orchestra Concert

Changes may occur to the schedule, please check back.

Festival Concerts

Concerts are included with full festival passes; individual tickets also available:

June 18 - New Mexico Showcase 7pm $10 adv/$15 day of show

June 19 - MainStage featuring Lynn McGrath and Patterson/Sutton: $15 adv/$20 day of show

June 20 - Festival Orchestra and Guitar Youth Orchestra: $8 adv/$10 day of show