I apologize if this is a duplicate message, we've been having some problems with our mail system and I'm trying to figure out if a recent change has made any difference... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between Covid and the usual summer slump there are no events on our schedule until the end of the month. But David Adele's guitar ensembles at Santa Ana College and Mt.San Antonio College will be starting again on August 27 and he's looking for participants at ...Continue Reading

Between Covid and the usual summer slump there are no events on our schedule until the end of the month. But David Adele's guitar ensembles at Santa Ana College and Mt.San Antonio College will be starting again on August 27 and he's looking for participants at all skill levels. There's no more effective and fun way to improve your playing than becoming part of an ensemble, contact David at davidsadele@gmail.com for more information. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: http:/ ...Continue Reading

Summers are always slow for classical guitar, moreso since Covid...but Wesley Parks is giving his DMA recital live at USC on Friday at 2:00, his program will include Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez". 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 ...Continue Reading

Two free events this weekend, the first is a Zoom stream of the monthly meeting of the American Guitar Society on Saturday evening. This is a members' recital and you can request the link from Greg Newton. Then on Sunday afternoon Peter Yates offers a guitar and voice recital at UCLA, this one is in-person only and and an RSVP is requested. 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 ------------ ...Continue Reading

This Saturday is the Guitar Society of America's monthly meeting, a members' recital. It's only by Zoomstream and free, you can request the link on our web schedule. Then next Wednesday in Walnut is a live-only concert given by David Adele's Mt. San Antonio College Guitar Ensemble. 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Running late, but there are still two live events this week, USC Thornton has their Classical Guitar Chamber Music Showcase tonight (it's free but you need to reserve), and the incomparable Paul Galbraith appears in concert in Temecula this Saturday. 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 subscript ...Continue Reading

Pepe Romero offers three Master Classes at USC this week, free to auditors, on Monday and Tuesday evenings and at noon on Tuesday. Attending Pepe's Master Classes is always an enjoyable and serious 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 subscription, here: You can resubscr ...Continue Reading

We have two live events this coming week, both free...on Monday evening in Northridge Nshan Mkrtchyan presents his Master's recital at CSUN, and on Wednesday evening in Camarillo Hugo Nogueira performs 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 canc ...Continue Reading

This Wednesday (tomorrow) at noon, Bryan Fasola offers a recital as part of the Pasadena Presbyterian Church's Music at Noon, series, available by streaming on YouTube and Facebook. And on Saturday is Loyola Marymount's Guitar Festival 2022, with live-only events including performances, workshops and an adjudicated Showcase. 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 ----------------------------- ...Continue Reading

Three events this weekend starting at Friday noon with the lovely AlmaNova flute/guitar duo offering a free recital by videostream. . Then on Saturday evening the American Guitar Society has its monthly meeting, a members' recital also free and available by Zoom, and on Sunday afternoon at the Barclay Theater in Irvine Miloŝ Karadaglić will present a live-only concert tribute to Segovia. I've been told that US Classic Guitar, who produced the Romeros’ appearances in LA last week, are looking f ...Continue Reading