May 21st 2013 MST
Running late this week...tonight (Tuesday) is the Pasadena Conservatory of Music's last free "Guitar Nights" recital of the season, featuring Scott Tennant, Ed Trybek, Iris Malkin and other performers offering classical, jazz and flamenco music. Then on Thursday Ursula Kleinecke-Boyer and David Cahueque present a voice/guitar recital at Cal Poly Pomona. Check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu -------------- ...Continue Reading
May 13th 2013 MST
This Saturday is the OC Guitar Circle's last Members' Showcase of the year, come hear your talented fellow-members play and cheer them on! And if your membership needs renewing,here's your chance. Many other events this week, Wednesday evening the LA Electric 8 perform as part of the Cal Poly Pomona Guitar Festival (they also offer a Master class which is free to auditors), and that same evening members of the the LA City College guitar program appear in a free recital. On Thursday David Grimes' Orange County Guitar ...Continue Reading
May 6th 2013 MST
...and the Long Beach Classical Guitar Society's Student Showcase at LBCC on Saturday. 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 6th 2013 MST
Two local guitar programs have their spring concerts this week, on Wednesday Martha Masters' students at Cal State Fullerton present their Guitar Showcase Recital, and on Friday David Isaacs' Cerritos College Guitar Ensemble offer a free concert in Norwalk. 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 ...Continue Reading
April 29th 2013 MST
On Wednesday John Schneiderman will direct his combined IVC/UCI guitar ensembles in a free noontime concert at UCI (in the open-air Trevor amphitheater), and they'll perform again at IVC on Friday evening. On Wednesday evening we have a chance to hear something fairly different when GuitarAria (consisting of guitar, assorted other instruments and voice) offer a performance at Cal Poly Pomona as part of their Guitar Festival. Then on Friday afternoon USC doctoral student Ricardo Escobar presents his DMA recital (free a ...Continue Reading
April 21st 2013 MST
Our week's events begin with Bradley Pupa appearing at the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's meeting on Wednesday evening in Camarillo, free, as always. Then on Saturday afternoon we have USC's free Classical Guitar Department recital, always filled with extraordinarily high-quality performers, and that evening the first of two concerts this Spring by the relatively new Orange County Guitar Orchestra, also a group of wonderful musicians, directed by David Grimes in his "retirement". And on Sunday aft ...Continue Reading
April 14th 2013 MST
This Saturday is the Orange County Guitar Circle's last Featured Artist Recital of the season offering the remarkable artistry of the renown Amadeus Duo, definitely not to be missed. There are several other events this week, beginning on Tuesday with a mix of performers and styles appearing at the Pasadena Conservatory's free Guitar Nights, and on Wednesday afternoon with a rare opportunity to hear David Grimes who will join Greg Newton in LA Valley College's free Faculty Recital series. Then that evening Samuel Hine ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2013 MST
We're being offered some unusual opportunities during this busy week, beginning with Tuesday's free "Guitar Nights" evening at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music, when half of the program will feature the young Polish star Krzysztof Meisinger. He'll be performing twice again this week as half of a duo with violinist Anna Maria Staskiewic, on Friday at Sierra Madre Music and on Saturday at the Fret House in Covina. On Thursday another young phenomenon, Milos Karadaglic, is appearing at Cal State Northridge's ...Continue Reading
February 11th 2013 MST
The Guitar Circle's monthly meeting this Saturday at Chapman is a Featured Artist Recital presenting the brilliant young Kithara Duo. I haven't yet had the pleasure of hearing them but their reputation and reviews are truly amazing, don't miss this opportunity to come join your fellow guitarophiles and renew your OCGC membership. Also this week the legendary flamenco star Paco Pena appears in Cerritos on Friday with his troupe of musicians and dancers, then again on Saturday at Cal State Northridge. And on Saturday a ...Continue Reading
February 4th 2013 MST
Our busy week begins on Wednesday evening in Corona del Mar when the Schneiderman-Yamaya Duo offer a recital featuring various combinations of baroque lute, mandora & mandolin, and continues Friday at noon in Claremont with Ursula Maria Kleinecke-Boyer and Gregg Nestor presenting a free duo voice/guitar recital. On Friday evening the USC Classical Guitar Department offer a free recital by some of their alumni, quite a stellar category of performers, and on Saturday the world-renown lutenist Nigel North performs at ...Continue Reading
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