Texas Guest Artist - Jonathan Valenzuela • Texas Guitar Society

Program:
Sleep Walk - Santo & Johnny

Grand Solo - Fernando Sor

Capricho Arabe - Francisco Tarrega

Sounds of Bells - João Pernambuco

Preludio De Adios - Alfonso Montes

Legendary Hero - Koji Kondo

Zelda II, Overworld - Akito Nakatsuka

Estudio No. 3 - Agustín Barrios Mangoré


BIO:

Jonathan Valenzuela is a guitarist, pianist, accompanist, arranger, and educator in the DFW area. He began his musical studies at age 8 and has pursued music at a professional level, performing at venues like the Meyerson Symphony Center, George W. Bush Presidential Library, Meadows Museum, Latino Cultural Center and similar locales in the metroplex.

His academic career consists of a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, and Performer’s Diploma in Guitar Performance from Southern Methodist University. Upon receiving a Meadows Artistic Scholarship and Miller Guitar Scholarship from the university, he was able to study under the tutelage of renowned guitarist and teacher Robert Guthrie. In 2019, he received the Undergraduate Award for Excellence in Music from Meadows School of the Arts. Jonathan has performed in masterclasses for world class artists including Meng Su, Sergio Asaad, Gohar Vardanyan and David Russell.

In addition to his private teaching, Jonathan is currently the lead teacher at Yamaha Music School Plano, which includes working with a corporate marketing team, leading student ensembles, and running the school’s social media presence.

Performer: @valenzuelaguitar
► facebook :   / jonathan.val.  .
► Music : https://open.spotify.com/artist/7zmDH...
► YouTube :    / @ucrsv7zd5nlb.  .