Four events on this week’s schedule, beginning on Wednesday in Camarillo where David Rogers plays for free at the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's meeting. Then on Saturday morning in Ladera Ranch the Artisan trio offers a free recital, that evening in Canoga Park the American Guitar Society offers the free finals of their Bickford Competition, and in San Luis Obispo the same evening Pablo Sainz-Villegas offers a concert at the Performing Arts Center. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar ...Continue Reading

Three events this coming weekend, in Camarillo on Saturday afternoon Bradley Pupa offers a Master Class for the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society, free to auditors, that evening in Canoga Park Erik Henderson (with the Malaga Ensemble) presents a recital at Faith Lutheran Church, and Sunday afternoon in Fountain Valley Kim Chung gives a free performance for the Vietnamese American Classical Guitar Society. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: https://cgevents.org/SoCalEv ...Continue Reading

Just one free event this week, on Tuesday evening Moreno Valley College will present its Guitar Nights including the MVC guitar ensemble. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: https://cgevents.org/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your subscription, here: You can resubscribe here: https://www.ggutman.com/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/ ...Continue Reading

The ukelele virtuoso Jake Shimbakuro performs in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday and in Irvine next Sunday, a bit out of the ordinary for this list but he includes classical and flamenco influences in his repertoire. Three other events on Saturday, with Andre Giraldo offering a free recital in Thousand Oaks that afternoon, the American Guitar Society with their free Members' Recital in Canoga Park that evening, and Andrea González Caballero performing at OCC's Moore Theatre in Costa Mesa, also that evening. Thing ...Continue Reading

Two events this week, on Tuesday (tomorrow) Moreno Valley College presents its free Guitar Nights with the MVC Guitar Ensemble, and on Saturday in Covina the Fret House offers its Classical Guitar Night, including Dmitry Koudymov and Sean Samimi (together with drums) performing. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events list at: https://cgevents.org/SoCalEvents.htm Stay well, George Gutman --------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can cancel your sub ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the new version of the SoCal Classical Guitar Events mailing list! The Events list itself has been moved from the OCGC's site to the new URL indicated below, make sure you update your own records. The links for joining and quitting this list (which are always at the bottom of this message) have also been updated. Please let me know of any errors or if you have any questions. Just one event this week, this coming Saturday in Canoga Park is the American Guitar Society's monthly meeting, a members' recital. ...Continue Reading

Just one event this week, on Wednesday in Camarillo Carlos Gonzales will perform for the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society. And if all goes well I expect I'll continue running this list on my own, at least for a while. 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 re ...Continue Reading

The Classical Guitar Events List was started two and a half decades ago. I thank you all for your participation, but I'm sad to announce that the list is set to end. The Directors of the Orange County Guitar Circle have asked me to merge this mailing list with the OCGC members' list which I have declined to do, as it would violate the promise made to all subscribers on the Events List sign-up page. As a result the OCGC will no longer sponsor this list, and it will be removed from their web site as of 1 September. Anyone ...Continue Reading

There are no events on this week's schedule, I just have a few comments: The 2025-26 schedule of recitals for the Orange County Guitar Circle has been posted to the OCGC web site and to the EventsList. David Adele is looking for players for his guitar ensembles at Santa Ana College and at Mt. San Antonio College, if you're interested in the substantial benefits of playing with a group contact David at: davidsadele@gmail.com And the Tenth Fidelio Guitar Competition Via Internet is set for this Fall, all performances ...Continue Reading

Just one free event this week, on Wednesday Wesley Park is playing in Camarillo for the monthly meeting of the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society. 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: https://www.ocgc.org/dada.ocgcorg/dada/mail.cgi/list/cge ...Continue Reading