Burnley concert starring classical guitarist Richard Haslam to feature Brassed Off music
and live on Freeview channel 276
Classical guitarist Richard Haslam will wow the audience with his performance at St Peter’s Church in Burnley on Saturday, June 3rd.
The wonderful music by Spanish composer Joaquin Rodrigo will be the jewel in the crown for Richard.
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Derbyshire-born Richard, now based in Manchester, studied under Australian classical guitarist Craig Ogden and teaches young children to play the instrument.
He will be joined by pianist Jay Carroll at the concert, which starts at 11am, with doors opening at 10-30am.
For more information, check out www.stpetersburnley.com