Classical guitarist Scott Tennant will stage a performance using seven guitars owned and played by the Romero family, June 1 in the showroom of Guitar Salon, Santa Monica, California.
The guitars – an 1886 Torres, 1970 Miguel Rodriguez reverse-fan, 1919 Santos Hernandez, 1958 Miguel Rodriguez flamenco, 1969 Hermann Hauser, the 1973 Miguel Rodriguez churchdoor known as “La Wonderful,” a 2001 Blochinger, and a guitar by Antonio de Torres, the famed 19th-century builder – will be brought to the venue by Pepe Romero, Jr., a renowned maker who continues the family’s guitar tradition. He will introduce each instrument and provide background, technical, and historical information before handing it off to Tennant. Learn more at guitarsalon.com.