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“It’s not jazz as we know jazz here in America.”
MAY Admired Guitarists’ list for The Wall Street Journal
— Les Paul, on naming Vignola to his ‘Five Most

5.4 Spire Lobby Jazz Series: Gray Sargent Trio

5.5 Spire Lobby Series: Carlos Odria

Latin Jazz Trio

5.6 AMANDA CARR FEATURING MYANNA AND THE

KEN CLARK ORGAN TRIO

5.7 Johnny Hoy & the Bluefish

5.12 Spire Lobby Series: Will Evans

5.13 Ellis Paul

5.14 TUSK

5.19 Spire Lobby Series: Song Circle ft. Chris

LaVancher/Schuyler Grant/Kim Moberg

5.20 Music of Simon & Garfunkel performed

by Swearingen & Kelli

5.21 An Evening With Tessa Lark & Frank

Vignola

5.26 Spire Lobby Series: Kim Richey Frank Vignola, born December 30th, 1965, is With over 1000 engagements in the last five

5.27 Joanne Shaw Taylor one of the most extraordinary guitarists years alone, Frank Vignola has become one
performing before the public today. His
of the most popular and sought after
5.28 CATHEDRAL: A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF VAN stunning virtuosity has made him the guitarist guitarists on the international music scene.
of choice for many of the world’s top
His dynamic genre-spanning music has
musicians, including Ringo Starr, Madonna, brought him to 14 countries on three
HALEN FEATURING TYLER MORRIS Donald Fagen, Wynton Marsalis, Tommy continents – and still growing – performing in
Emmanuel, the Boston Pops, the New York some of the world’s most illustrious venues,
Pops, and guitar legend Les Paul, who named including the Sydney Opera House in
Vignola to his “Five Most Admired Guitarists Australia, Carnegie Hall, The Palace of Fine
Showtimes, Tickets, and Information available at SPIRECENTER.ORG List: for the Wall Street Journal. Vignola’s jaw- Arts in San Francisco, New York’s Lincoln
Center and the world’s oldest indoor concert
dropping technique explains why the new York
25 1/2 Court Street, Plymouth, MA Times deemed him “one of the brightest stars hall, Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Italy.
of the guitar”.
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