April 30, 2019 / Guest recital is May 2
VINCENNES, Ind. - The Vincennes University Department of Music
will present a Guest Recital featuring guitarist and VU alumnus Joseph
Jones on May 2, 7 p.m. (EDT) at the Red Skelton Performing Arts
Center, 20 Red Skelton Boulevard. Highlighting guitar literature from
a variety of styles, the performance is free and the public is invited
to attend.
Jones is a classical guitarist from Indianapolis and graduated
from VU with an associate degree in music in 2014. He holds a
baccalaureate degree guitar performance from the University of
Indianapolis and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in classical
guitar performance at Butler University.
Jones has been a VU guest artist on several occasions and has
been invited to play in the orchestra at the Indiana University Guitar
Academy Festival. His distinctions include being a soloist with the
Butler Symphony Orchestra. Currently, he is a freelance guitarist who
teaches lessons privately while attending classes to achieve his
master’s degree.
Earlier in the day, at 11 a.m., Jones will present a
masterclass for the VU music students in the Lab Theatre. The public
is welcome to attend his presentation.
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