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John Alvarado

Classical and Flamenco Guitar

John Alvarado received his Bachelor of Music from DePaul University and his Master of Music at Arizona State University. He has also studied flamenco at the Taller Flamenco school in Seville, Spain.

John has performed at venues throughout Indianapolis including the Indiana History Center, Indianapolis Art Center, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis Artsgarden, IUPUI, and Butler University. He is a founding member and current president of the Indianapolis Society of the Classical Guitar. In 2008 he was awarded the Innovative Artist award from Indiana University and in 2013 he was awarded a Creative Renewal Arts Fellowship by the Arts Council of Indianapolis.

In addition to performing he is currently Senior Lecturer of Guitar for the IUPUI Department of Music and Arts Technology.

Read John’s My Music. My Story feature from our blog.

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