August 4th 2015 MST
Just one event on this week's schedule, David Grimes' Orange County Guitar Orchestra will perform on Sunday afternoon in Yorba Linda, always exciting to hear them - and for those of you who've never been to the Nixon Library and Birthplace it's a wonderful venue and a fascinating place to visit. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu ------------------------------------------------------------- ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2015 MST
Three events this week, the first in Camarillo on Wednesday when the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society holds its monthly meeting featuring guest artist Carlos Gonzales, free as always. Then on Saturday afternoon David Grimes' Orange County Guitar Orchestra offer another opportunity to hear this wonderful group in Arcadia, and that same evening the American Guitar Society meets in Valley Glen offering several solo and duo performances. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2015 MST
Summer is slow for classical guitar, but David Grimes' Orange County Guitar Orchestra are performing Monday (tonight) in Whittier. If you haven't yet heard this wonderful group, here's your opportunity. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- To cancel or change your subscription visit the following URL: ...Continue Reading
June 23rd 2015 MST
The Ventura County Classical Guitar Society meets this Wednesday evening in Camarillo, free as always, this month featuring a performance by Sam Hines. Then on Saturday afternoon David Grimes' wonderful Orange County Guitar Orchestra offer a concert in Norwalk, and there are two free events scheduled at the same time, as Howard Le offers a performance and talk in Diamond Bar, and Susan Elena and Almer Imamovic present a program of flamenco dance and Spanish guitar in Norwalk. And Mark Achuff informs me that rehearsals ...Continue Reading
June 15th 2015 MST
This Saturday is the Guitar Circle's last meeting of the season, a Director's Showcase featuring the professional performers and teachers on our Board of Directors. This promises to be a musically wonderful and jam-packed evening, you can find the program on our web site (http://www.ocgc.org/pages/recitals.htm). This might also be a good time to check if your membership needs to be renewed, do it online and avoid next season's rush! ;-) Just one other event on this week's calender, on Saturday afternoon Howard Le will ...Continue Reading
May 18th 2015 MST
My message actually described events for the week beginning May 25th, there are currently no events on this coming week's schedule...sorry 'bout that. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- To cancel or change your subscription visit the following URL: ...Continue Reading
May 17th 2015 MST
The Parkening International Guitar Competition begins on Tuesday and continues through Saturday, tickets are still available for each of the rounds of the competition, including the Young Guitarists division. On Wednesday evening the monthly meeting of the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society in Camarillo, free as always, will feature Flavio Aprio, then on Sunday the young Korean star Kyuhee Park will perform at the First Congregational Church in Los Angeles. And I've been remiss in not letting everyone know that th ...Continue Reading
May 11th 2015 MST
This Saturday at Chapman is the OC Guitar Circle's last Members' Showcase recital of the season. The program was filled a while ago but James Chiang is taking requests for slots in our first Member's Showcase for next year. And mark June 20th on your calendar, the date of our Directors' Showcase and last meeting of the year. On Wednesday at lunchtime Greg Newton and Kate Lewis offer a free recital at LA Valley College, with guest artists David Grimes and Michael Nigro. There are two more events on Saturday evening whe ...Continue Reading
May 6th 2015 MST
On Thursday evening (tomorrow) John Schneiderman will perform on lute and baroque guitar as guest soloist with the LA Chamber Orchestra at the Colburn School in LA. And some of you may have seen Jeff Cogan's slide show a while ago about his experience ordering a guitar from the French luthier Daniel Friederich - in the past year Jeff has produced a documentary film on this renown artist, and is screening it in a "sneak preview" this Saturday at Chapman. This film covers a fascinating combination of history, mu ...Continue Reading
April 28th 2015 MST
Two events on Wednesday evening, the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's monthly meeting in Camarillo (free as always) features guest artist David Rogers, and the CSU Northridge guitar program offer their Guitar Chamber Music recital. Then on Saturday afternoon in LA, guitarist Almer Imamovic accompanies dancer Susana Elena in a free performance of flamenco dance, and that evening is the American Guitar Society's monthly meeting in Valley Glen. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Sc ...Continue Reading
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