David Tutmark

Join us for an immersive musical journey through the heart of the Iberian Peninsula and across the vibrant landscapes of Latin America. Internationally acclaimed classical guitarist David Tutmark brings his "visceral yet polished" style to the stage, performing a hand-curated selection of his favorite masterworks.
The program highlights the rhythmic fire of Spain and the soulful, folk-inspired melodies of South America. Audience members can expect to hear:
The Spanish Tradition: From the elegant compositions of Francisco Tarrega to the charming and accessible melodies of Bartolomé Calatayud.
Latin American Soul: Vibrant works by Agustín Barrios, the "Chopin of the guitar," alongside the modern works by Jorge Morel
Known for his ability to captivate audiences from intimate recital halls in Italy to festival stages around the world, Tutmark’s performances are more than just a display of technical mastery—they are a celebration of the guitar’s unique ability to tell a story. Don't miss this opportunity to experience one of the Pacific Northwest’s most distinguished guitarists as he explores the rich heritage of his favorite repertoire.
Guitarist David Tutmark maintains a busy schedule in the Pacific Northwest as well as performing abroad. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in classical guitar performance from PSU, David began a successful performance career, giving over 600 performances between 2012–2025. David has toured extensively as a soloist regionally and internationally performing in Chile, Mexico, Italy, Peru, The Dominican Republic, and across the United States. In 2018 he did an extensive solo tour of Chile as part of the Entrecuerdas Guitar Festival. In 2019, Mr. Tutmark was invited to perform at the prestigious international guitar festival "Cuerdas Al Aire” in Lima Peru. David is also on the faculty at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City Oregon where he is a professor of classical guitar. David also releases music regularly on Spotify and all other streaming services where he boasts 15,000 monthly listeners. Whether for audiences large or small David is known for his visceral yet polished style of playing, and consistently delivers captivating performances of traditional and contemporary classical guitar.