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  • Mark & Greta House Concert in Seattle

    Capitol Hill Seattle To be provided after ticket purchase., Seattle, WA, United States

    Mark Hanson & Greta Pedersen House Concert in Seattle,April 28, 2017.

    $25.00

  • Mark Gives Two Fingerstyle Guitar Workshops in Seattle

    Dusty Strings Guitar Shop 3406 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Mark visits one of his favorite places - the Dusty Strings store in the Fremont District of Seattle - on Saturday, April 29, for fingerstyle guitar workshops from 10:30-12:30 and 1:30-3:30. Each workshop is $40.00. You'll have plenty of material to take home with you afterward! To register, please call the store at (206) 634-1662. Topics: #1) Beg/Int Fingerpicking - Mark’s new approach to Travis Picking - play it in one minute! Play it even better after two hours with Mark! #2) Int/Adv Fingerpicking - Improve your mechanics (smoothness, tone), and learn to play with heart (interpretation and understanding). Plus Mark will […]

    $40

  • Acoustic Guitar Summit Concert in Portland

    Colonial Presbyterian 2828 SE Stephens St., Portland, United States

    Mark and his award winning buddies, Terry Robb and Doug Smith, rattle the rafters for Portland Folk Music Society at a springtime concert on Friday, May 12, at 7:30 p.m. (The original date of May 19th has been changed to May 12.) Venue: Colonial Presbyterian Church, 2828 SE Stephens St., Portland Oregon. More info: PFS.

  • Mark Teaches Two Workshops at Gryphon in Palo Alto

    Gryphon Stringed Instruments 211 Lambert, Palo Alto, CA, United States

    WORKSHOP #1 (To register, call Gryphon at 650-493-2131) 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Introduction to Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar! Gryphon's old friend Mark Hanson - longtime Gryphon instructor, Grammy winner, Frets editor, and author of “Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar" - will introduce you to the beautiful world of Hawaiian slack key guitar. The essence of slack key is fingerpicking in alternate tunings. In this workshop Mark will concentrate on two tunings: “Taro Patch” (Open-G) and “C-Wahine” (C G D G B E, low to high). You’ll learn the necessary fingerpicking patterns (alternating bass), the common chord shapes, parallel-sixth […]

  • Mark Performs in Los Altos, California

    Foothills Congregational Church 461 Orange Avenue, Los Altos, United States

    Mark joins his old Waterwheel partner Fred Cummins for Sunday morning music at Foothills Congregational Church in Los Altos, California.

  • Mark Plays Guitar Solos at Holloran Winery, Dundee, Oregon

    Holloran Winery 8795 Worden Hill Road, Dundee, OR, United States

    Mark plays this thrilling and beautiful fingerstyle guitar solos for three hours in the tasting room during Holloran Vineyards Memorial Day open house. Come join us!

  • Acoustic Guitar Summit at Lake Theater in Lake Oswego

    Lake Theater 106 N. State St., Lake Oswego, OR, United States

    Acoustic Guitar Summit returns to the Lake Theater Monday Night Music Series in Lake Oswego, Oregon, on June 12. This is a fantastic, but small venue. Seating is limited to 100. Food and beverage are available. Tickets.

    $20.00

  • Mark & Greta Perform in West Linn, Oregon

    503 Restaurant 21900 Willamette Dr, West Linn, OR, United States

    Mark and Greta will bring their guitar/vocals/uke/percussson act to the "503 Restaurant" just two miles south of their home in West Linn, Oregon. For reservations, call (503) 607-0960. As you see, 503 is our area code. Directions

  • Mark & Greta Perform in West Linn, Oregon

    503 Restaurant 21900 Willamette Dr, West Linn, OR, United States

    Mark and Greta for the second time in August will bring their guitar/vocals/uke/percussson act to the "503 Restaurant" just two miles south of their home in West Linn, Oregon. For reservations, call (503) 607-0960. As you see, 503 is our area code. Directions

  • Mark Teaches & Performs in Santa Barbara in August!

    This summer Mark performs and teaches in Santa Barbara at the second annual Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration (SBAIC.com). The event occurs August 25-27, 2017. 2016’s luthier showcase was great fun, full of beautiful instrument displays, workshops, and hotshot concerts. Mark concertizes on Saturday night with Peghead Nation's Teja Gerken and Acoustic Guitar Magazine's Doug Young. Mark's "Travis Picking from the Ground Up" workshop takes place Sunday at 1:15 p.m. Info & Tickets. Other concerts during the weekend include hotshots Michael Chapdelaine, Richard Smith, Kinloch Nelson, Tony McManus, Sean McGowan, and Tim Sparks. Also, this year Tommy Emmanuel gives a benefit concert on 7-22-2017. For […]