Classical Guitar Forum for High School Students

Classical Guitar Forum for school students 2-4pm, Sunday August 27, 2023 IMSS (Instrumental Music School Services): 150 Guildford Rd, Maylands, (entry via Peninsula and Sixth) High school students are encouraged to attend their very own guitar forum, the weekend after the Guitar Ensemble Festival. ATAR Music students are highly encouraged...

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Petra Poláčková MASTERCLASS

Petra Poláčková MASTERCLASS 7-9pm Thursday 27 July IMMS, 150 Guildford Rd Maylands (entry off Peninsular Ave) FREE EVENT The Classical Guitar Society of WA is hosting a masterclass with extraordinary Czech guitarist Petra Poláčková, who is in Perth as part of the Perth International Classical Guitar Festival (see upcoming events). ...

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2023 WA Classical Guitar Ensemble (and Solo) Festival

The WA Classical Guitar Ensemble (and Solo) Festival (2023) will be held at Carine Senior High School, 51 Everingham St Carine, on Saturday 19 August and Sunday 20 August 2023.  Registrations are invited from both ensembles and soloists. For further information see WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival – Department of...

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Jonathan Paget: The Guitar, Then and Now

Jonathan Paget: The Guitar, Then and Now 3pm Saturday 4th November Kurongkurl Katitjin Gallery, Building 15, Mount Lawley Campus (off Central Ave) Entry by donation (all proceeds to “The Smith Family”), no bookings required. In the beautiful surrounds and ambient acoustic of the ‘Kurongkurl Katijin Gallery,” award-winning guitarist Jonathan Paget...

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MILOŠ: The Classical Guitar Hero

MILOŠ: The Classical Guitar Hero (rescheduled) 7.30pm, Sunday 12th November 2023 Perth Concert Hall MILOŠ returns to Perth for a one night only recital concert. The accomplished, world-famous classical guitarist, dubbed by many as “The Classical Guitar Hero”, has continued to astonish audiences across the world with his virtuosic playing...

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PRIMARY GUITAR WORKSHOP

PRIMARY GUITAR WORKSHOP When: 1-3PM Sat 10th June Where: Callaway Music Auditorium, UWA Conservatorium of Music Cost: $20  The Primary Guitar Workshop is a music ensemble learning opportunity for primary aged guitarists in their first two years of learning. Play with a group of other guitarists; Learn to follow a conductor...

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ACE your WACE 1.0 (Masterclass for Classical Musicians)

2.00pm-5.00pm Sunday 07 May 2023 Richard Gill Auditorium, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, ECU (2 Bradford St Mount Lawley) Work with some of the most experienced performers and pedagogues in Australia and turbocharge your WACE performance exam or WAAPA audition by boosting your confidence, presentation, projection and performance skills....

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ACE your WACE 2.0 (Masterclass with Jonathan Paget)

  ACE your WACE 2.0 (Guitar Masterclass with Jonathan Paget) 2.00pm-4.00pm Sunday 22 July 2023 Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, ECU (2 Bradford St Mount Lawley) Work with one of the most experienced guitar performers and pedagogues in Australia and turbocharge your WACE performance exam or WAAPA audition by...

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MILOŠ: The Classical Guitar Hero–RESCHEDULED to NOVEMBER

MILOŠ: The Classical Guitar Hero ** Rescheduled to November ** 7.30pm, Thursday 13th April 2023 Perth Concert Hall STATEMENT FROM THE PROMOTER: “Dear valued audience members, It is with great regret that, due to unforeseen circumstances from Castiglione Arts and Culture, we must postpone MILOŠ’s upcoming recital. We understand that...

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Jane Darcey Master’s Recital

Jane Darcey Master’s Recital Music of Gilbert Biberian, Plus Original Works by Jane Darcey 7pm Saturday 25th March Richard Gill Auditorium, WAAPA, ECU (2 Bradford St Mt Lawley) FREE ADMISSION

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UWA DAY OF GUITAR

UWA Day of Guitar 14 October 2023, 1-5pm Classical guitarists of all ages and abilities are invited to join us at the UWA Conservatorium of Music for an inspiring day of performances, workshops, masterclasses and guitar orchestras led by some of WA’s finest performers and educators. Expand your knowledge, refine...

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CLASSICAL GUITAR MASTERCLASS WITH JONATHAN FITZGERALD

CLASSICAL GUITAR MASTERCLASS WITH JONATHAN FITZGERALD 9 September 2023, 2pm Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, Chair of Guitar at the UWA Conservatorium of Music, will present a free masterclass for advanced high school classical guitar students. Students interested in performing in the class should contact concerts@uwa.edu.au for more information.

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UWA Guitar Studio | Lunchtime Concert

UWA Guitar Studio | Lunchtime Concert 9 August 2023, 1pm Come hear some of Western Australia’s most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire for the guitar. Free entry, no registration required.

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PERTH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICAL GUITAR FESTIVAL

Perth International Classical Guitar Festival 28-30 July, 2023 Mark your calendars for Perth’s only international classical guitar festival! Over three days, enjoy a jam-packed program featuring local, national and international artists including Colin Davin (USA), Petra Poláčková (Czech Republic), Connor Whyte (AUS) and the Perth Guitar Quartet. Be treated to...

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UWA GUITAR STUDIO + ACCELERATE!

UWA Guitar Studio + Accelerate! 27 May 2023, 7pm Join us for an inspiring performance as talented high school guitarists in UWA’s Accelerate! program join forces with emerging artists from the UWA Guitar Studio in a concert of solo and ensemble works that is not to be missed!

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GUITAR & PERCUSSION CO-LAB

Guitar & Percussion Co-Lab 18 May 2023, 7pm Join us as talented students from the UWA Guitar and Percussion studios join forces for a exciting night of rarely heard music for marimba, vibraphone, percussion and guitar.

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Accelerate! Guitars

Accelerate! Guitars Join UWA’s elite classical guitar training program designed for players in years 10-12 who want to take their skills to the next level! Run on Friday afternoons in May, participants will have the opportunity to work closely with Chair of Guitar Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald as well as some...

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UWA Guitar Studio | Lunchtime Concert

UWA Guitar Studio | Lunchtime Concert 26 April 2023, 1pm Come hear some of Western Australia’s most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire for the guitar, including the Australian premiere of Steven Goss’s epic chamber work “Tarot”. Free entry, no registration required.

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