On Saturday, May 10, at 8 PM, Matthew Montfort and Teja Gerken will perform a Global Guitar Summit at the S.F. International Arts Festival, at the Community Music Center, located at 544 Capp Street, in San Francisco, California. Tickets are $20 for Early Birds, $25 for advance, and $28 at the door. For more information, visit www.sfiaf.org.
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Free Music Workshops at Cloverdale Arts Alliance Start 2/21/24
Learn World Rhythms and All Styles of Guitar

To celebrate moving Ancient Future Studios to Sonoma County, a series of free introductory in person music workshops is being offered at the Cloverdale Arts Alliance in Northern Sonoma County. For those not in Northe... more

This first video from my world music band Ancient Future’s Alternate Reality Concert Series was recorded at the inaugural concert on my birthday. It's also the first video to feature my custom Martin scalloped fretboard guitar! It’s a modal improvisation based on Rag Bhairavi and Spanish guitar music.


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Ancient Future Times
November 2020 Issue:

Reading, Rhythm, and Raga
•Take a Break from Election Coverage with Matthew Montfort's Masterclasses
http://ancient-future.com/newsnov2020.html#workshop

Vote to Help Ancient Future Play Here Somehow
•Alternate Reality Concerts from the Ancient Fut... more

Reading, Rhythm, and Raga
Matthew Montfort's Masterclasses Return to Blue Bear School of Music Online

Matthew Montfort taught music at the Blue Bear School of Music for over two decades. This fall, he returns to teach three virtual masterclasses!

https://bluebearmusic.org/classes/online-rhythm-training/
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