Gyan Riley
Friday, January 18, 2008
8:00 PM
The Monkey
37 West 26th Street
212 481-1601
Tickets: $20
Guitarist/composer Gyan Riley will play an evening of music from his latest CD release, Melis Mantra. He will be joined by Tracy Silverman on electric violin and Scott Amendola on Drums. Gyan’s awards include First Prize in the Portland International Guitar Festival Competition and First Prize in the San Francisco Conservatory Guitar Concerto Competition. He played in the American premiere of John Adams’ El Nino with soprano Dawn Upshaw and the San Francisco Symphony. This concert will be a CD release party.
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