Join us for a series of concerts on Saturday afternoons in April. Co-sponsored by the Castine Arts Association. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free of charge and all are welcome. Library Reading Room

This Saturday’s featured artist is Juan Condori who will play Celtic, Bolivian, Venezuelan and Argentinian plus new compositions for guitar from US and Latino America and France.

A native of La Paz, Bolivia, Condori studied guitar and cello at the conservatory of music in La Paz. He was a member of the Bolivian National Orchestra and toured South America with a Bolivian youth orchestra. Juan met members of the Portland String Quartet in Caracas, Venezuela and was invited to study with them in Portland, Maine. He came to the U.S. in 1978 and completed his Bachelors of Music in cello performance in 1985. After several years performing and touring with Mexican orchestras Juan returned to the U.S. He completed his Masters in cello performance at Syracuse University in 1988 under a fellowship with the Syracuse Symphony. He currently lives in Bucksport and performs guitar in the Bangor area.