Mak Grgic concert Friday

The final performance of the Friends of the Guitar Hour concert series will feature Mak Grgic, an acclaimed guitarist from Slovenia.

The concert will take place Friday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m. at Holy Names Music Center, 3910 W. Custer Drive, Spokane.

Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Visit goo.gl/LJqPg8 to purchase tickets.

Grgic has been called a “gifted young guitarist” by The New York Times’ Vivien Schweitzer, and Classics Today’s Jed Distler proclaimed “Mak Grgic’s abundant, yet tasteful guitar virtuosity leaves a powerful impression…”

Grgic was a Young Artist in Residence at the Da Camera Society of Los Angeles. He has performed Arvo Part’s “Fratres” and the “Concierto de Aranjuez” of Rodrigo with the Maribor Opera Orchestra, he joined the Spokane Symphony for The Festival at Sandpoint and he has performed with the festival orchestra at Lancaster Festival. He has appeared among many music societies and other festivals.

The Guitar Hour, with classical guitarist Leon Atkinson and Verne Windham, airs weekly on Spokane Public Radio, KPBX, from 11 a.m. to noon.