Alan Lee Wilson
Guitarist in Kents Hill, ME
Why hire Alan Lee Wilson?
Classical Guitarist available for Weddings, Corporate Parties Dinners and Memorial services. Studdied at New England Conservatory in Boston. Played a concert for the Boston Classical Guitar S ociety. I have been playing for fourty five years and my reportoire is from Bach to ragtime to standards.I am sort of coming out of retirement after taking time off to build my log home
Alan was there to practice at the rehearsal and was early setting up for the wedding - he played songs for the guests while being seated. He never skipped a beat, he was well tuned and transitioned very well. I would hire Alan for any occasion just knowing his wide range of songs. Thanks Alan
Hired by: Amanda D.
- Expertise
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Priced Fairly
- Adaptability
Event Date: July 3rd, 2010
Event: Wedding Ceremony in Gardiner, Maine
Services provided: Classical Guitarist
Alan did a great job and met our expectations. We planned a classy dinner reception and his music really made the evening complete. He is very talented. Our guests really enjoyed him too! We have also listened to him play at a restaurant ...excellent! He is now my daughter's guitar teacher and doing a great job teaching.
Hired by: Nicole W.
- Expertise
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Priced Fairly
- Adaptability
Event Date: October 1st, 2005
Event: Wedding Reception in Farmington, Maine
Services provided: Classical Guitarist
About
Born in Superior, Wisconsin 1952 After anearley interest in electric guitar and playing in high school rock bands Alan decided to stuy Classical guitar.His first teacher was James Bleskan in Superior a self taught classical and fingerpicking guitarist in the style of Chet Atkin At.Alan studdied with Jim from age 15 until age seventeen when Mr.Bleskan told A lan he couldn't teach him anymore and he should seek out a teacher to take him to the next level. Alan went on to study with Jeffrey Van (whose students Included Sharon Isbin)and later with Charle Pederson. Alan then went on to study with Robert Paul Sullivan at New England Conservatory in Boston. Alan also studdied with Bill Viola (Whose students incuded Elliott Fiske) in Philadelphia and also Joe Mays in Philadelphia. Alan makes his home in Faette Maine. He is divorced andhas one grown son, Andres Wilson who is an excellant guitarist in hi s own right. Alan was a regular featre for hree years at The Weathervane Resturant in readfield Maine as well as Lauria's o The river in Augusta Maine. Alan has been a featured rectalist with the Boston Classical Guitar Society and plays many weddings i the New England area.
Influences
Julian Bream, John Williams , Andres Segovia, Chritopher Parkening, Django Reinhart, Chet Atkins,Buddy Guy, Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery, Scott Jopin, Carlos Barbosa Lima
What to Expect
Beautiful Guitar Music no frills just beatiful music!
Performance Schedule
Past Booked Dates:
09-29-2012 — Wedding Ceremony/ Cocktail Hour Georgetown, Maine
09-01-2012 — Wedding Ceremony Newry, Maine
05-05-2012 — Portsmouth N. H. Wedding Ceremony/Cocktail Hour
04-28-2012 — Wiscassett, Maine Wedding Ceremony / Cocktail Hour 2:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.
04-08-2012 — Wearhervane Resturaunt 11:00 A.M Readfield, Maine
03-17-2012 — Searsport , Maine Elementary School 5:30P.M.Public Supper
09-24-2011 — North Anson, Maine Memorial Service and Reception
09-03-2011 — Bear Mountain Inn Waterford, Maine Wedding
08-28-2011 — Norcross Point (Community Event) Winthrop, Maine
08-27-2011 — Wedding Sanbornville, New Hampshie
08-13-2011 — Wedding Wayne, Maine
07-24-2011 — Norcross Point (Community Event)Winthrop, Maine
07-23-2011 — 4:30 P.M. Wedding Cocktail Hour Hebron, Maine
07-09-2011 — Wedding Private Cottage, Bath, Maine
06-26-2011 — Norcross Point Winthrop, Maine
06-17-2011 — Sol's Cliff House Bar Harbor, Maine Weddin Reception
06-11-2011 — Wedding Acadia National Park Bar Harbor 'Maine
04-24-2011 — The Original weathervane Resturant/Readfiel, Maine
12-04-2010 — 1:00 P.M. The Mine Potato Winthrop, Maine
11-25-2010 — 11:30 A.M. The Original Weathervane Restuant Readfield, Maine
11-21-2010 — The Corner Stone Cafe Readfield< Maine 11:00A.M.-2:00 P. M.
10-09-2010 — Portsmouth New Hamps Fringe Festival
10-08-2010 — Portsmoth Nw Hampshire Fringe Festival
10-03-2010 — The Corner Stone Cafe Readfield, Maine 11:00-2:00
09-26-2010 — Corner Stone Cafe Radfield, Maine
09-25-2010 — Wedding Ceremony 3:00 Lymon, Maine
09-19-2010 — The Corner Stone Cafe Readfield, Maine 11:00-2:00
09-12-2010 — Corner Stone Cafe Readfield, Maine
09-04-2010 — Wedding Cocktail Hour 5:30 P.M. Howard House Lodge B&B BoothbayHarbour, Maine
08-15-2010 — Corner Stone Cafe Readfield, Maine Sunday Brunch 11:00-2:00
07-03-2010 — Wedding Pittston, Me 5:00
06-17-2009 — Cross Cafe Augusta, Maine
04-26-2009 — Donna's Cafe Los Osos, California
08-28-2008 — Wedding Jerusalem, Israel
09-15-2007 — Camp Vega Fayette, Maine Wedding
06-16-2007 — Port Wing, Wisconsin Menmorial Service
10-05-2005 — Wedding Reception Grainery, Farmington, Maine
11-25-2004 — Thanksgiving Em City Country Store Waterrvillee,Maine
06-22-2004 — Tubby's Ice Cream Wayne, Maine
06-16-2004 — Tubby's Ice Cream Wayne, Maine
09-21-2002 — Wedding Senator Inn Augusta, Me
06-24-2001 — Mainley Coffee Roasters Yarmouth, Maine
06-16-2001 — Mainley Coffee Roasters Freeport Maine 10:00a.m.-2:00 p.m.
05-20-2001 — Lauria's by The river Augusta, Maine (This was a recurring gig every Suday for brunch and every Saturday night until 2004)
05-18-2001 — Weathervane Resturant Readfield , Maine (this was a recurring gig every friday night through 2004)
Experience
2006: 156 gigs
2007: 2 gigs
2008: 2 gigs
2009: 2 gigs
2010: 2 gigs
Available for Your
Anniversary Party, Awards Night, Baby Shower, Bachelor Party, Bachelorette Party, Band Member Wanted, Bar/Bat Mitzvah Party, Bar/Lounge, Birthday Party, Bridal Shower, Casino, Casting Call, Christmas Party, Church Service, Club/Nightclub, Competition, Concert Venue, Convention, Corporate Event, Cruise, Ethnic Celebration, Fair, Festival, Funeral Service, Graduation, Grand Opening, Workshop
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