November 10th 2019 MST
Next Saturday is the Orange County Guitar Circle's monthly meeting in Orange, this one a Featured Artist Recital presenting the brilliant Duo 220 (Adam Larison and Andrew Stroud). The duo have been receiving stunning reviews for their performances all over the US and internationally, this is an event not to be missed! And it's a busy week for classical guitar, beginning Wednesday with Hugo Nogueira and Ekaterina Bessmeltseva offering a free noontime guitar/piano recital in Pasadena, and continuing Thursday evening with ...Continue Reading
November 4th 2019 MST
Just one event on this week's schedule (but remember to check the site again during the week), Jack Sanders on guitar will be performing with Rachel Rudick on flute this Sunday afternoon at Pomona College in Claremont. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You can resubscrib ...Continue Reading
October 28th 2019 MST
All three events on this week's calendar are free, on Wednesday at noon Stephen Dick offers a flamenco recital in Pasadena, that evening the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society holds its monthly meeting featuring a recital by Benjamin Shearer, and on Saturday evening the American Guitar Society holds its annual Bickford competition for young guitarists, open to the audience. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gu ...Continue Reading
October 13th 2019 MST
This is a bit early, but I'll be a couple of hundred miles away in the Pacific for the next few days... Next Saturday is the Orange County Guitar Circle's monthly meeting at Chapman, this one a Members' Showcase. Come enjoy some wonderful music, update your membership and hang out with your fellow members. Two other events this week...on Saturday evening in Valley Glen the highly acclaimed Natalia Lipnitskaya performs in the LAVC concert series, and on Sunday afternoon the wonderful Orange County Guitar Orchestra, und ...Continue Reading
October 7th 2019 MST
Three events on this week's schedule...there are two free concerts in Claremont, on Friday evening then again on Sunday afternoon, when Jack Sanders will perform Takemitsu's "To the Edge of Dream" with the Pomona College Orchestra under the direction of Eric Lindolm. And on Friday evening a one-day International Guitar Festival will take place at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, and will feature Scott Tennant and Jose Antonio Rodriguez. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Event ...Continue Reading
October 1st 2019 MST
Just one event on this week's schedule, on Wednesday afternoon (tomorrow) the renowned flamenco guitarist/composer will offer a free lecture and demonstration at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita. And a note to teachers and parents, applications for this year's Bickford Competition are being accepted until October 15, you can submit the form online at: http://www.americanguitarsociety.org/bickford_application_form.php. This competition is for guitarists ages 8-17, and will be held in Valley Glen on November ...Continue Reading
September 18th 2019 MST
This Saturday will be the Orange County Guitar Circle's first meeting of the year at Chapman, a Featured Artist Recital presenting the LA-based Romanian/German phenomenon Mircea Gogoncea, he was the winner of the first OC Classical Guitar Competition this year (among his many other prizes and awards). Come hear his brilliant playing, update your OCGC membership and mingle with your fellow guitar enthusiasts! Just one other event on this week's schedule, on Friday evening the always amazing Adam Del Monte will be perfor ...Continue Reading
August 27th 2019 MST
Two free events tomorrow (Wednesday) when the Sheu Pettit Guitar Duo perform at noon in Pasadena, and Carlos Gonzales is the featured artist at the monthly meeting of the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's evening meeting in Camarillo. Also, the schedule for the Orange County Guitar Circle's upcoming season has been posted, you can see it at: http://ocgc.org/pages/schedule.htm. Our first meeting is a Featured Artist Recital on September 21 presenting Mircea Gogoncea, the Romanian born star and winner of the fi ...Continue Reading
August 13th 2019 MST
Just one event this week during our slow summer season, on Saturday evening the Odeum Guitar Duo offers a program of theme and variations at the Norton Simon Museum, free with museum admission. And David Adele's Santa Ana College Guitar Ensemble is open for registration for Fall Semester, if you haven't yet experienced the marvel of playing in a group here's your chance. The ensemble still needs a bass player, in case you have experience or are interested in learning to play bass guitar. Rehearsals are Saturdays at 12- ...Continue Reading
August 5th 2019 MST
The only event this week is on Saturday afternoon when the wonderful Orange County Guitar Orchestra under the direction of David Grimes appear in concert at the Norwalk Library. Our next opportunity to hear them won't be until late October. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: ...Continue Reading
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