Six Strings, Infinite Stories
This season's celebration of the guitar shines a spotlight on one of the most iconic instruments in American music. From folk and blues to rock, classical, and jazz, the guitar has shaped the sound of American music—carrying stories, sparking movements, and continuing to inspire new voices. Featured across a range of performances throughout the season, the guitar serves as both instrument and symbol, reflecting the rich musical traditions that have shaped the nation’s cultural landscape.
This month, we're highlighting the guitar as a quintessential instrument in many American musical genres. Our investigation of the guitar's unique qualities of self-invention and evolution comes to life through a diverse lineup of visionary artists who are charting new creative territory in music.
