It’s hard to believe that my research from 2007 has taken the form of a book, 20 years later. It was a blessing to have followed the path of the Chilean guitarrón. Eternal gratitude to all of my mentors and to the brave translators, Millicen Solar and Aníbal Aravena, who took on this challenge.

They are also the producers of a multi-part documentary exploration of the instrument:

https://www.youtube.com/@monografico_guitarron

The evening will feature a performance by Alfonso Rubio and Manuel Sánchez.

Copies will be available free of charge at the event and afterwards for a limited time. Sign up HERE.

More information is available on Instagram @lasvocesdelguitarron and on La Casa de la Cultura Valparaíso website. https://culturavalparaiso.cl