Introduction to Guitar Circle and New Standard Tuning
Rosario, Argentina

Friday 12th to Sunday 14th of September, 2008

During this weekend the New Standard Tuning and principles of working in a Guitar Circle will be introduced. An introduction to basic techniques, commonly used in Guitar Craft, will be given.
It is open to anyone, 18 years or older, who wishes to attend. Players of all levels of experience are welcome to participate.
This Course is recommended for anyone with prior experience in Guitar Craft who feels the need to continue working in this context, or to review and reconnect.

The focus will be on fundamental principles in the use of both hands, coordination, and the direction of attention. Work is done on steel-string acoustic guitars, using a pick.

There will be specific instructions in body awareness, attention, and relaxation techniques.

Ignacio Gracian will direct this weekend Seminar, supported by Claudio Lafalce and Horacio Pozzo (members of The LCG and co-leaders of Buenos Aires Guitar Circle), assisted by Sergio Paniagua and a team of crafties with experience. Practice of Tai Chi will be presented by Leonor Levcovich.

The Seminar will be held at a facility near Rosario, Argentina. The facilities are modest and adequate.

In order to participate please send an Application Letter via email, focusing on the following points:

-Who are you?
-Why do you wish to attend?
-What is your Aim?

If accepted to attend, you'll receive detailed info about the exact location,
transportation, what do you need to bring, form of payment, and other practicalities.

Tuition fee: latin americans Pesos Arg $300 / north americans and europeans US$300

For more information please contact Sergio Paniagua at:
paniagua.sergio@gmail.com