Duo Beija-Flor has been selected as touring artists with Debut Atlantic in the 2024-25 season! Come see us perform at Heritage Theatre in Woody Point, Newfoundland as part of Contact East for the Atlantic Presenter's Association.
Sep 12, 2023
About
Charles Hobson
solo guitarist / chamber musician
American/Canadian guitarist, Charles Hobson is an active solo and chamber musician known for his “…thrilling virtuosity…Raul de Gama”. To date, he has performed and toured extensively throughout Canada, the US, Argentina, and Costa Rica. As a soloist, Charles has won multiple prizes and grants: 1st place QEMA Montreal (’08), 1st place QEMA Quebec provincial competitions ('08), 2nd place at the Canadian National Music Festival (Edmonton '08), 3rd place at the Grand Prix de Guitare de Montréal ('10)). He has also been invited to judge and to give masterclasses in Canada and abroad (Collège Lionel-Grioulx, Kiwanis Music Festival Vancouver, Vancouver Classic Guitar Society, University of Costa Rica, University of Calgary).
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Aug 16, 2022
Tour in the maritimes with Duo Beija-Flor
July 2022 saw my duo, Duo Beija-Flor, perform in New Brunswick (Été musical de Barachois) and in Prince Edward Island (Under the Spire Music Festival). After a tour in the Prairies this past March, what a great way to discover…
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Aug 16, 2022
New album with Forestare
Brand new album from Forestare, Douze guitares à Paris (Twelve guitars in Paris) with ATMA classics. An album composed of entirely French music from composers, Roland Dyens, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel and Arnaud Dumond. Happy to have been a part…
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Aug 16, 2022
Welcome!
Welcome to my new website! Stay tuned for details about all of my projects.
