Introduction: Francesco Barone is a leading classical guitar instructor in the Greater Hartford area.
In addition to classical guitar, Francesco teaches a number of other instruments at a beginner level including electric guitar, acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele and piano. Students in all instruments, ages and aspirations are instructed to seek excellence in technique, musicianship and performance.
In addition to the concert stage, Francesco Barone has performed weddings, cocktail hours, private parties and business functions throughout New England at towns and venues including The Hill-Sted Museum, The Old State House, Harkness State Park, Wickham Park, Elizabeth Park, Inn at Fox Hill Farm, Old Saybrook Inn, Simsbury Inn, The Fox Hill Inn, Rosedale Farm and Vineyard, The Society Room, St. Patrick's in Hartford, Apricots in Farmington, Flemmings Steakhouse in West Hartford, Besito Mexican Grille in West Hartford, 1877 Club, Granby, East Granby and East Hartland. Francesco can provide music encompassing everything from classical favorites to popular hits fit for any occasion and can perform as a soloist or in an ensemble.