# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Guitar Concert: Kinloch Nelson | Solo Fingerstyle & Harp Guitar
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Presented in Partnership with the Great Lakes Guitar Society.

Concert Location: Borodino Community Center | 1861 E. Lake Road, Skaneateles.

Doors open at 7:00 PM 

"Kinloch Nelson’s guitar playing is a journey through American roots: Jazz, Country, Blues, Classical, Folk , Celtic and whatever it is that ties them all together. “   Frank De Blaise ~ City News, Rochester NY

 Over a decades-long guitar performance career Nelson has played folk, classical, ragtime, American primitive, Celtic, new-age, R & B, surf, rock, pop, country, jazz music and an extensive catalogue of original compositions in bands, ensembles and as a solo performer.
   

  Nelson’s performances and recordings have received positive reviews in Just Jazz Guitar Magazine, Fretboard Journal, Rolling Stone, Mojo Magazines and other publications. He has contributed transcriptions and instruction videos to Acoustic Guitar Magazine, performed concerts for NPR radio and PBS TV, and released CDs/&vinyl on , Heartland, BKNjr, Sampler, and Tompkins Square Records.  

   Performance credits among others include Rochester Time/Warner Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, Owens Sound Folk Festival, Fretted Instrument Guild of America, Artisan Guitar Festival, the Newport, Healdsburg, and Miami Guitar Shows, The NAAM Shows in Nashville & Los Angeles, and ten years as a regular performer and teacher at the Luthier's Invitational Guitar Festival in Woodstock NY.

   Background Studies and teaching credits - Nelson studied classical guitar with British guitarist/composer Stanley Watson, jazz guitar with Gene Bertoncini at Eastman Music School, and music theory at the University of Rochester. Teaching credits include 25 years at Hochstein Music School in Rochester, NY, four years with Maryland Summer Center for the Arts in Baltimore, and numerous workshops and clinics at guitar festivals in the US and Canada since 2004.  He is also an amateur luthier, and hang-glider pilot. 

   Over the years Nelson has opened for John Renbourn, David Bromberg, Tommy Emmanuel, Spider John Koerner, and Leo Kotke among others, He has done concerts together with Laurence Juber (Paul McCartney & Wings), Mark Goldenberg (Jackson Brown) Muriel Anderson (NAMM All Star Guitar Night), Teje Gerken (Acoustic Guitar Mag & Peghead Nation), Al Petteway (Ken Burns documentaries), Stephen Bennett, (the Harp Guitar Gathering), Shawn Phillips (Donovan sideman),  Don Alder, Tony McManus,  Harvey Reid, Michael Chapdelaine, Peter Lang and numerous others in today's fingerstyle guitar scene.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skaneateles/guitar-concert-kinloch-nelson-solo-fingerstyle-and-harp-guitar/200030586608349
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Concerts, performances, Workshops, Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 58

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Skaneateles
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Spafford Area Historical Society - Borodino Community Center
- **lat**: 42.858765
- **long**: -76.338411
- **full address**: Spafford Area Historical Society - Borodino Community Center, 1861 E Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152-8964, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Guitar Concert: Kinloch Nelson | Solo Fingerstyle & Harp Guitar being held?
  - **A:** Guitar Concert: Kinloch Nelson | Solo Fingerstyle & Harp Guitar takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Spafford Area Historical Society - Borodino Community Center, 1861 E Lake Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152-8964, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Guitar Concert: Kinloch Nelson | Solo Fingerstyle & Harp Guitar?
  - **A:** Guitar Concert: Kinloch Nelson | Solo Fingerstyle & Harp Guitar is organized by Skaneateles Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Guitar Concert: Kinloch Nelson | Solo Fingerstyle & Harp Guitar is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Skaneateles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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