Genevieve Leitner Benefit Concert

Join PEEC, as it welcomes talented guitarist Genevieve Leitner for a special benefit concert on July 24 at 7:00 p.m. Proceeds will go toward funding exhibits and gardens at the new nature center. 

The concert will be held at the beautifully renovated and historic Bethe House, in downtown Los Alamos behind the History Museum.  

Genevieve Leitner performs and teaches guitar throughout the US and in Chile. Her top prizes include:
1st prize, Greensboro Music Teachers Assoc. Young Artists Competition, 2007
1st prize, Columbus State University Guitar Competition, junior div., 2003
1st prize, Deborah Beene Memorial Competition, 2003
2nd prize, Ozelia Vassar Memorial Competition, 2007
She has performed in master classes for Manuel Barrueco, Roland Dyens, Carlos Pérez, Scott Tenant, Jason Vieaux, and others. Genevieve received her Bachelor of Music from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, where she studied with Gerald Klickstein. Genevieve has performed in various ensembles with voice, flute, English horn, violin, harpsichord and other instruments. She regularly teaches guitar master classes and lessons to students of all ages. In addition to performance and instruction, her musical work includes collaboration on theatre and film music. She enjoys playing repertoire from a wide range of time periods and countries. Genevieve was born in Chimayó, New Mexico to a musical and artistic family.

There will only be 30 tickets sold, so be sure to get yours soon. Refreshments will be served.