ABOUT DYNAMITE GUITARS 2013-2014

Welcome to the 33rd season of San Francisco Bay Area guitar concerts!

Welcome to our 33rd season of bringing the world’s finest guitarists to the San Francisco
Bay area! This has to be one of the most exciting and diverse seasons we have ever presented and you can insure priority seating at the concerts of your choice by selecting one of our Subscription Packages or by joining the Omni Foundation as a Sustaining Member. Save up to 20% on single ticket prices by
subscribing!

Herbst Theatre and the Green Room are closed for retrofitting. We will now enjoy our
artists in the historic and acoustically excellent St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, the new, state of the art SFJazz Center and the beautiful Palace of Fine Arts..

All of our artists this season exhibit great virtuosity, deep musicianship, intelligence and
charisma. This is what you will encounter in every performance. Guitar playing at its finest! San Francisco debuts will include maestro Tomatito and his Flamenco Festival, and revered classicist Alvaro Pierri. We welcome the masters of our era, Manuel Barrueco, David Russell, Roland Dyens and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Young stars of the guitar world Xuefei Yang, the Katona Twins, SoloDuo, Grisha Goryachev and Jerome Mouffe will join us. Tommy Emmanuel, Martin Taylor and Chris Thile blow the top off an already phenomenal line-up.

The Omni Foundation Guitar Series is widely recognized as one of the leading series for guitar in the world. It’s wonderful to have these artists come to our community and you can
help by joining us as a member of the Omni Foundation or by simply subscribing to the series. Seating is based on the date of your order so try to order as soon as possible. Learn about the other benefits of becoming a Member of the Omni Foundation. Substantial student and group discounts are also available. We hope that you will join us and become a part of the longest running and most extensive guitar series in the United
States. Enjoy the season!

Richard Patterson
Director