Two free events this week, on Friday Martha Masters offers a recital at Loyola Marymount, and on Saturday the American Guitar Society holds its monthly meeting in Valley Glen, a Members' Recital. Martha Masters unfortunately lost her concert announcement email lists, if you were on her lists or would like to be on them please contact her at: martha@marthamasters.com. And David Adele is looking for guitarists interested in ensemble playing for the new semesters of his two groups at Santa Ana College and Mount San Anton ...Continue Reading

This Saturday at Chapman University the Orange County Guitar Circle holds its monthly meeting, this one a Members' Showcase. The concert will be in Crean Hall (right next to Salmon Hall), come hear your fellow members perform and update your own membership! Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your su ...Continue Reading

Just one event in this new year's first week, on Saturday evening the American Guitar Society holds its free monthly meeting in Valley Glen, this one a Members' Recital. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You can resubscribe here: http://www.ocgc.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail ...Continue Reading

Two events this weekend (one was just posted), on Friday evening Lora Mazon Franqui offers a recital in North Hollywood, and this Sunday afternoon the legendary Angel Romero performs with soprano Ronit Widman-Levy in Los Angeles. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You c ...Continue Reading

I got fooled by the change of the month - one more event this week is in LA on Thursday (tomorrow) night, the Chamber Music Showcase of the USC Classical Guitar Department. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You can resubscribe here: http://www.ocgc.org/cgi-bin/dada/ma ...Continue Reading

Just one free event left this month, on Wednesday in Camarillo Peter Thomas will perform at the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's monthly meeting. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You can resubscribe here: http://www.ocgc.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/list/cgeven ...Continue Reading

The Orange County Guitar Circle's monthly meeting is this Saturday at Chapman, a Featured Artist Recital which will present the young, internationally renowned and recorded Romanian star Dragos Ilie. The performance will be in Salmon Recital Hall, you can join the Guitar Circle online at our website (recitals are free to members) or buy tickets at the door. Don't miss it! Also this week is a recital in Monrovia on Tuesday evening (tomorrow) by Douglas Lora and Riner Scivally, part of Felix Bullock's "Guitar Nights ...Continue Reading

Pepe Romero offers two Master Classes at USC this week, both free to auditors, on Monday evening in Schoenfeld Symphonic Hall and Tuesday evening in Ramo Recital Hall. Attending one of his master classes is always a pleasure and a learning experience! Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscrip ...Continue Reading

Just one event on this week's calendar, on Saturday evening Aaron Larget-Caplan offers a free recital at Pomona College in Claremont. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You can resubscribe here: http://www.ocgc.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/list/cgevents/ ...Continue Reading

I'm running late - Wednesday evening (tomorrow) is the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's monthly meeting in Camarillo, this one presenting a recital by Jesse Davis. And on Sunday at noon is the premiere of a free video of a performance by the young Russian virtuoso Mark Topchii. Live concerts are returning, but I'll still post occasional streamed concerts of special interest, the San Francisco-based Omni Foundation in particular has offered a number of videos of wonderful classical (as well as non-classical) gui ...Continue Reading