About this Event
Yuri Liberzon in Concert – LIVE at Pacific Grove Art Center
Presented by Carmel Guitar Society
Carmel Guitar Society is delighted to present Yuri Liberzon at the Pacific Grove Art Center for a special evening performance of classical guitar. Join us Saturday, May 30th, 2026, for an exceptional night of world-class guitar music on the Monterey Bay as part of the nonprofit organization’s 2026 Concert Series.
Ticket Price: $40
Doors open: 6:30 PM
Showtime: 7:00 PM
Program length: Approximately 60 minutes
For Yuri Liberzon, the guitar is more than an instrument. A refined voice for musical architecture, expression, and deep emotional storytelling, his artistry has earned international acclaim across both concert and recording stages.
“Hearing Yuri play is like opening a bottle of wine and realizing that you have just tasted one of the best wines you will ever experience. Ever.”
Stephen Roberts, President, Sacramento Guitar Society
“If there were anyone in the classical guitar world that could manage to combine musical elegance with architectural logic, it would be Yuri Liberzon.”
Classical Guitar Magazine
Born in Novosibirsk, Russia, raised in Israel, and now based in the United States, Yuri Liberzon has built an international career spanning major concert halls, universities, and festivals. In recognition of his artistic achievements, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services granted him Permanent Residency under the Alien of Extraordinary Ability category.
Yuri has performed extensively across the United States and internationally, with notable venues including the 92nd Street Y in New York, Legion of Honor in San Francisco, Lesher Center in Walnut Creek, and many leading guitar societies and universities. Collaborations include Grisha Goryachev, Patrick O’Connell, Piotr Pakhomkin, and flutist Josué Casillas, as well as orchestral performances with the Diablo Symphony Orchestra and Tahoe Symphony Orchestra.
A prolific recording artist, Yuri has released five albums, including two recent releases on the prestigious Naxos label: Music of Konstantin Vassiliev (2022) and Music of Astor Piazzolla (2024). Earlier recordings include collaborations with Grammy-winning producer Nahuel Bronzini, featuring works by Bach and contemporary Latin repertoire.
As a performer, Yuri brings a repertoire that appeals to all audiences, inviting both longtime lovers of classical guitar and those new to the genre to enjoy an evening of live performance that promises to be immersive, emotionally resonant, and technically brilliant. May 30th at Pacific Grove Art Center is a rare opportunity to experience one of today’s most accomplished classical guitarists in an intimate setting.
Become part of a vibrant arts community and help foster the classical guitar tradition on the Monterey Bay with Carmel Guitar Society. Join us for an unforgettable night of music.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Pacific Grove Art Center, 568 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, United States
USD 40.00 to USD 425.00
