Chicago Guitar Festival Oct. 6-12

From press release

CHICAGO—Dot-to-Dot Management, in association with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Serbian Cultural Arts Center of Chicago, will present the Chicago Guitar Festival, a week of performances by guitarists from all over the globe at venues all over Chicago Oct. 6-12.

With a goal of not only celebrating Chicago’s homegrown artists, but bringing internationally-renowned guitarists into the city, the festival aims to enrich the pallet of the area’s listening audiences. Artists scheduled to perform include Adam Del Monte, Renato Anesi Trio, Fareed Haque, Badi Assad, Gyan Riley, Tim Sparks, The AK Trio, Paulinho Garcia, Alfonso Ponticelli, Eastern Blok and The Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo.

Concerts will take place at a multitude of Chicago venues, with an audience of more than 10,000 guitar music fans expected over the course of the weeklong festival.

A complete schedule of concerts, dates, times and locations will be announced later this summer.

For more information, visit www.chicagoguitarfestival.com/.