Come to the Trutter Center Sunday, Sept. 20 at 4 p.m. for a free classical guitar recital, as the LLCC Recital Series opens its 2015-16 season. Classical guitarist Russel Brazzel will present “Classical Guitar Music: Classical to Modern.”

Mr. Brazzel, a graduate of Loyola University of New Orleans and Tulane University, has taught guitar at LLCC, Millikin University, Carl Sandburg College and Illinois College. He is a co-founder and music director of the Springfield Classical Guitar Society, In July of 2013, he performed in Bulgaria with violinist Kamen Petkov as a part of the 2013 International Chamber Music Festival.

Other performances in the 2015-2016 LLCC Recital Series:
Oct. 18 – Central Illinois Woodwind Quintet
Nov. 15 – Theresa O’Hare & Tom Irwin
Jan. 31 – Melinda Pitt Kaye
Feb. 21 – River Ramblers
March 20 – Brickhouse Brass
April 3 – Emerald Underground
May 1 – Paul Van Heuklom – Native American Flutes
All performances are held Sundays at 4 p.m. in the Trutter Center on the LLCC-Springfield campus, and are free and open to the public.