A GUITAR FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

This unique event gives students the opportunity to practice performing in front of a supportive live audience. It is open to all high school classical guitar students. Duets and trios are welcomed. W H E N : 2 – 4 P M S U N D A Y O C...

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Silver Sands Guitar Quartet: “Les heures musicales”

Silver Sands Guitar Quartet: “Les heures musicales” 7.00pm, Thursday 05 June 2025 Richard Gill Auditorium, WA Academy of Performing Arts (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley) Tickets: $37 Full. $32 Conc.  Purchase tickets HERE Fresh from the success of their recent CD recording “The World in a Single Grain,” the Silver...

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Ermanno Brignolo: “Impressions from Grace”

Ermanno Brignolo: “Impressions from Grace” 7.00pm, Thursday 14th August 2025 Richard Gill Auditorium, WA Academy of Performing Arts (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley) Tickets: $37 Full. $32 Conc.  Purchase tickets HERE Italian guitarist Ermanno Brignolo is renowned for his stunningly expressive seven-disc set of recordings of “The Andrés Segovia Archive”...

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Duncan Gardiner Composition Competition Concert

Duncan Gardiner Composition Competition Concert Featuring the WA Guitar Orchestra, conducted by Jane Darcey 3pm Sunday 8th December 2024 Richard Gill Auditorium, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley) Tickets: $25 (adults), $18 (concession)–purchase HERE This concert event features a concert of world premiere performances of...

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WAAPA Guitar Recital: Wilbur Grantham

WAAPA Guitar Recital: Wilbur Grantham (third year) 7pm Wednesday 6th November FREE attendance Richard Gill Auditorium, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley)

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WAAPA Guitar Recital: Jing Guo

WAAPA Guitar Recital: Jing Guo (Fourth Year) 8pm Wednesday 6th November FREE attendance Richard Gill Auditorium, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley)

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Scotland Unbound Australian Chamber Orchestra with guitarist Sean Shibe

Scotland Unbound: Australian Chamber Orchestra with guitarist Sean Shibe Richard Tognetti AO Director & Violin; Sean Shibe Classical & Electric Guitars; Australian Chamber Orchestra 7:30pm Wed 20 Nov $25 to $139 Concessions for Pensioners, Commonwealth Healthcare cardholders Processing fees apply Perth Concert Hall booking Perth Concert Hall 5 St Georges...

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Classical Guitar Society of WA Training Orchestra

Classical Guitar Society of WA Training Orchestra 2-4pm Sat Oct 26 Expressions of interest to attend are not necessary, but please send any enquiries or questions to Peter at westside@tower.net.au Instrumental Music School Services 45 Sixth Ave Maylands [access via Peninsular Rd off Guildford Rd]

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Guitarstrophe! 50th Anniversary Concert

50th Anniversary Concert 7-9pm Sat Oct 19 Tickets: $30/20/Family 4 for 80 Beasley Hall, Perth Modern School (90 Roberts Rd Subiaco)–Parking available in Roberts Rd carpark https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1264746 Join us for a spectacular celebration as Guitarstrophe! marks its 50th Anniversary with an unforgettable concert. Experience the world premiere of “Trailblazing”, composed by Dr. Paul...

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Silver Sands Guitar Quartet–CD Launch Concert

Silver Sands Guitar Quartet–‘The World in a Single Grain’–CD Launch Concert 6.00pm, Saturday 30th November St Patricks Anglican Church Mt Lawley (Corner Beaufort St & First Ave) Tickets $18 adults, $12 concession, see HERE CDs on sale! The Silver Sands Guitar Quartet features four acclaimed virtuosi (Jonathan Paget, Ingrid Riollot,...

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Abbey Felton: Fare Thee Well

Abbey Felton: Fare Thee Well Time: 3:30pm, Saturday 7th September Venue: St Edmund’s Anglican church, Wembley Free Admission, but registration essential (see below) Local guitarist Abbey Felton is heading off to the bonnie shores of Scotland to study a Master of Music Performance at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland! Come along...

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Silver Sands Guitar Quartet–York Festival

Silver Sands Guitar Quartet–at “The York Festival” 6.00pm, Friday 27th September AND 1.00pm Saturday 28th September Holy Trinity Church, York Tickets (various pricing/packaging): see Silver Sands Guitar Quartet – The York Festival The Silver Sands Guitar Quartet features four acclaimed virtuosi (Jonathan Paget, Ingrid Riollot, Ethan Dorrian, Craig Lake), who...

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Gorbach Masterclass

Gorbach Masterclass 7.00pm, Friday 9th August 2024 IMMS 150 Guildford Rd, Maylands, 6051 Free to attend Players interested in playing for Vladimir Gorbach should contact the society on contactus@guitarwa.com.au A masterclass with one of Australia’s leading guitar pedagogues! Described as ‘a gift to the world of music’, Russian-born classical guitarist...

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Nanjing Collaboration: Ensemble’s Showcase (WAAPA)

Nanjing Collaboration: Ensemble’s Showcase (WAAPA) Music Director: Jonathan Paget Performed by: Music students from WAAPA and Nanjing University of the Arts East Meets West in this joyous celebration of cross-cultural collaboration and performance between student ensembles from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) and Nanjing University of the Arts (NUA)....

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The Mediterranean Guitar (WAAPA)

The Mediterranean Guitar 7.30pm, Thursday 10th October Richard Gill Auditorium, WAAPA (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley) Tickets: $30 – Full, $25 – Concession, $23 – Friends click here The Spanish may have invented the guitar, but the Italians also made the instrument their own! Over the centuries, a diaspora of Mediterranean...

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Yamandu Costa: The Brazilian Guitar (Perth)

Yamandu Costa: The Brazilian Guitar (Perth) 7.00pm, Wednesday 21st August 2024 Joy shepherd performing arts centre 26 Bay View Terrace, Mosman Park WA 6012, Australia Tickets:  HERE Hosted by Concerts Australia   “The Paganini of the Guitar” – Kurt Masur Experience the mastery of Grammy award winning artist Yamandu Costa, one...

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Guitar Trek (Perth 2024)–now cancelled

Guitar Trek (Perth 2024) –STOP PRESS– news is that this concert is being cancelled.  Check links to confirm– 7.00pm, Friday 12th July 2024 Joy shepherd performing arts centre 26 Bay View Terrace, Mosman Park WA 6012, Australia Tickets:  HERE Hosted by Concerts Australia   Guitar Trek are known for their...

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