For updates and corrections to the Events list please contact (Updated 11 May 2012)Classical guitar events (recitals, master classes, etc.) which have come to our attention are listed below. While we make every attempt to provide an accurate listing, make sure you confirm all relevant information before getting on the road for an event.
If you know of an event which should be listed here, please let us know.
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Also of interest to guitar aficionados... A number of shops in the SoCal area have frequent, mostly non-classical, guitar concerts, including Boulevard Music in Culver City, Trilogy Guitars in Playa del Rey, The Fret House in Covina, McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, Fretted Products in Glendora and the Coffee Gallery Backstage in Altadena. Notable classical guitar events in these venues will usually appear in the listing below. |
For updates and corrections to the Events list please contact (Updated 11 May 2012)
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May 2012 |
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Thursday May 3 12:00 Noon Free |
Los Angeles |
DaVinci Hall, Room 312 855 North Vermont Avenue |
LACC Guitar Program, Solo Guitar & Ensemble Recital |
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Friday May 4 4:00 PM Free |
Los Angeles |
817 West 34th Street |
(213) 740-7399 |
Cameron O'Connor, Recital |
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Friday May 4 7:30 PM |
Northridge |
Cypress Hall (Music 158) 18111 Nordhoff Street |
Guitar Ensemble & Chamber Music, Recital |
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Friday/Saturday May 4-5 Free (except Friday recital) |
Torrance |
16007 Crenshaw Blvd. |
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Saturday May 5 6:00 PM Free |
Los Angeles |
Hancock Memorial Museum |
(213) 740-7399 |
Eva Beneke, Lecture/Recital on Bach's Chaconne |
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Saturday May 5 8:00 PM |
Valley Glen |
Music Recital Hall - Room 106 5800 Fulton Ave. |
Bickford Scholarship Contestants, Recital |
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Wednesday May 9 12:00 N Free |
Pasadena |
585 E. Colorado Blvd. |
"Music at Noon" (626) 793-2191, x243 |
Michael Nigro, Recital |
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Friday May 11 7:00 PM Free |
Fullerton |
Concert Hall 301 N. Pomona Blvd. |
(714) 774-7575 x1154 |
Servite High School Guitar Ensemble, Gregg Goodhart, Director (reception following) |
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Friday May 11 8:00 PM |
Fullerton |
Recital Hall Performing Arts Center 800 N. State College |
Guitar Showcase Recital |
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Saturday May 12 3:00 PM Free |
Santa Monica |
Santa Monica Main Public Library 601 Santa Monica Boulevard |
(310) 458-8600 |
Richard Dawson, Recital |
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Saturday May 12 7:00 PM |
Brentwood |
Contrapuntal Performance Hall 655 N. Bundy Dr. |
Limited seating, reservations required |
Eva Beneke (with vocalists) performing Bach's Second Partita |
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Saturday May 12 8:00 PM |
Oxnard |
Oxnard Performing Arts Building Oxnard
College |
(805) 654-6400 Ext. 6020 |
Carlos Gonzales plays Rodrigo's "Concerto de Aranjuez" with the Ventura College Symphony Orchestra, Robert Lawson, Director |
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Wednesday May 16 7:00 PM Free |
Los Angeles |
DaVinci Hall, Room 312 855 North Vermont Avenue |
LACC Guitar Program, Ensemble & Solo Guitar Recital |
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Thursday May 17 7:30 PM Free |
Anaheim |
Servite Chapel 1952 W. La Palma Ave. |
(714) 774-7575 x1154 |
Servite High School Guitar Ensemble & Solo Recital, Gregg Goodhart, Director |
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Friday May 18 8:00 PM |
Valley Glen |
Music Recital Hall - Room 106 5800 Fulton Ave. |
LAVC Guitar Ensemble, Kate Lewis, Director |
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Saturday May 19 8:00 PM |
Orange |
Salmon Recital Hall 333 North Glassell |
Martha Masters, Recital | |
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Saturday May 19 8:00 PM |
San Bernardino |
California Theatre of the Performing Arts 562 W. 4th Street |
David Cahueque plays Rodrigo's "Concerto de Aranjuez" with the San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Ponti, Director |
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Sunday May 20 6:30 PM |
Buena Park |
8300 Valley View St. |
Orange County Guitar Orchestra, David Grimes, Director, Concert |
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Sunday May 27 2:00 & 4:00 PM |
Pacific Palisades |
Kappe Residence |
Chamber Music in Historic Sites |
Cavatina Duo (flute & guitar), Recital |
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Tuesday-Saturday May 29 - June 2 |
Malibu |
Pepperdine University 24255 Pacific Coast Highway |
(310) 506-4097 tickets: (301) 506-4522 |
Parkening International Guitar Competition |
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Wednesday May 30 7:00 PM Free |
Camarillo |
Camarillo Senior Center 1605 Burnley St. |
Ventura County Classical Guitar Society (805) 579-0009 |
Benjamin Shearer, Flamenco Recital |
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June 2012 |
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Friday June 1 8:00 PM |
Pomona |
Music Recital Hall 3801 West Temple Avenue |
Cal Poly Pomona Guitar Ensemble Recital, Buzz Gravelle, Director |
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Saturday June 16 8:00 PM |
Orange |
Salmon Recital Hall 333 North Glassell |
Directors' Showcase Recital |
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December 2012 |
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Sunday December 30 2:00 PM Free |
Yorba Linda |
Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace 18001 Yorba Linda Blvd. |
Triada Trio, Recital |
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