SELECTED PAST PERFORMANCES
2023
May 20, 2023, at 3:00 PM
Olson/De Cari Duo
Boston Classical Guitar Society Weymouth Sunday Series
April 14, 2023
Olson/De Cari Duo
Sunset Music and Arts Concert Series, San Francisco
2022
July 10, 2022
Olson/De Cari Duo
Makawao Union Church, Maui
May 15, 2022
Olson/De Cari Duo
Long Island Guitar Festival
2020
February 16, 2020
Olson/De Cari Duo
Boston Classical Guitar Society Hingham Sunday Series
2019
November 23, 2019
Olson/De Cari Duo
St. John’s in the Village, New York City
November 19, 2019
Olson/De Cari Duo
King’s Chapel, Boston
October 13, 2019
Olson/De Cari Duo
Kansas City Guitar Society Casual Concert Series
July 7, 2019
John Olson, guitar, and Thomas Donahue, organ
St. John's Episcopal Church, Kula, Maui
Music by Bach and Rodrigo
April 14, 2019
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
House concert, Brooklyn
April 9, 2019
Olson/De Cari Duo
Central Square Theater Gala Anniversary Celebration
Cambridge, MA
March 30, 2019
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Concert in honor of Leonard Tow
Brooklyn College
2018
December 7, 2018
Olson/De Cari Duo
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Peter Norton Symphony Space
Eve’s Diary CD release concert: Eve's Diary by David Leisner (New York premiere); Men, Women and Molecules by Frank Wallace; Four Jobim Songs, arranged by João Luiz (premiere); Five Intimate Theatre Songs, arranged by Clarice Assad (premiere)
May 20, 2018
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
House concert, Brooklyn
2017
May 21, 2017
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
House concert, Brooklyn
April 25, 2017
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Brooklyn College
2016
December 9, 2016
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Advent Lutheran Church
October 18, 2016
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Brooklyn College
September 25, 2016
Nylon Wound Guitar Quartet
Queens Public Library
July 10, 2016
Olson/De Cari Duo
St. John's Episcopal Church, Kula, Maui
May 13, 2016
New York City Guitar Orchestra
DiMenna Center for Classical Music
2015
April 16, 2016
Nylon Wound Guitar Quartet
Mulberry Street Library, NYC
December 18, 2015
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
November 10, 2015
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Brooklyn College
July 12, 2015
John Olson, guitar, and Thomas Donahue, organ
St. John's Episcopal Church, Kula, Maui
May 15, 2015
New York City Guitar Orchestra
DiMenna Center for Classical Music
May 9, 2015
Nylon Wound Guitar Quartet
Brooklyn Heights Library
May 2, 2015
Nylon Wound Guitar Quartet
96th Street Library, NYC
2014
December 13, 2014
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Winter Baroque Concert with the Art Song Preservation Society of New York
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
November 11, 2014
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Brooklyn College
October 26, 2014
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
PLG Arts, Brooklyn
October 25, 2014
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Guitar Foundation of America Regional Symposium
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
September 7, 2014
New York City Guitar Orchestra
LIC Concerts Sunset Concert Series
Gantry Plaza State Park, Queens
June 14, 2014
Nylon Wound and Friends
96th Street Library, NYC
June 11, 2014
Nylon Wound and Friends
Jefferson Market Library, NYC
June 7, 2014
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
House concert, Brooklyn, NYC
June 4, 2014
Nylon Wound and Friends
Mulberry Street Library, NYC
May 16, 2014
New York City Classical Guitar Society
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
March 13, 2014
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
James Madison High School, Brooklyn
March 11, 2014
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Brooklyn College
2013
December 13, 2013
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Advent Lutheran Church, NYC
November 14, 2013
Brooklyn Guitar Quartet
Nyack College, NYC
November 12, 2013
Brooklyn Guitar Quaret
Brooklyn College
September 8, 2013
New York City Guitar Orchestra
LIC Concerts Sunset Concert Series
Gantry Plaza State Park, Queens
August 29, 2103
New York City Guitar Orchestra
LentSpace, NYC
August 15, 2013
New York City Guitar Orchestra
LentSpace, NYC
July 28, 2013
Olson/De Cari Duo
St. John's Episcopal Church, Kula, HI
May 17, 2013
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Long Island City Arts Open Festial, Queens
May 10, 2013
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Baruch Performing Arts Center, NYC
January 13, 2013
Olson/De Cari Duo
Categorically Not! Series
Santa Monica, CA
2012
December 22, 2012
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Advent Lutheran Church, NYC
December 2, 2012
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Guitar Foundation of America Regional Symposium
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NYC
May 11, 2012
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
January 8, 2012
Olson/De Cari Duo
Entertaining Science Series
Cornelia Street Cafe, NYC
Paired with a science talk by John, the evening included the premiere of Frank Wallace's Men, Women and Molecules, on texts by Roald Hoffmann
2011
October 21, 2012
Olson/De Cari Duo
Five Towns College Guitar Festival
Five Towns College, Dix Hills, NY
May 6, 2011
New York City Guitar Orchestra
Contemporanea Guitar Duo
Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
April 16, 2011
Olson/De Cari Duo
Boston Classical Guitar Society Festival 21
Old South Church, Boston
Selected Previous Performances
2010 and earlier
November 5, 2010
Olson/De Cari Duo
National Association of Science Writers Science Cabaret
New Haven, CT
October 14, 2008
Olson/De Cari Duo
King's Chapel, Boston
September 14, 2008
Olson/De Cari Duo
New York City Classical Guitar Society Second Sundays Concert Series
Roger Smith Hotel, NYC
February 14, 2008
Olson/De Cari Duo
MIT Chapel Concert Series
Cambridge, MA
May 4, 2007
Olson/De Cari Duo
The Monkey, NYC
CD release concert for Quiet Songs
November 13, 2005
Olson/De Cari Duo and John Olson, solo guitar and solo organ
San Francisco, CA
All-Bach concert of music for solo guitar; organ; and guitar and voice