Touted as a “gifted young guitarist” by the New York Times, and “a guitarist to keep an eye on” by the Washington Post, Mak Grgic [GER-gich] is a star on the worldwide stage. An expansive and adventurous repertoire attests to his versatility and wide-ranging interests. From the ethnic music of...
Deferred due to Covid – Look out for timing in 2021 Australian guitarist Morgan Remaj is making waves in Europe and returns to Perth for a stunning recital featuring music by Scarlatti, Ponce, Bennett, Asencio, Narvaez, and Bogdanovic. Morgan is a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing...
Glenn Rogers has performed with symphony orchestras, in concert venues and festivals in Amsterdam, Belgium, India and Australia. He has played and composed in diverse styles such as North Indian, Classical, South Indian Classical, Brazilian, R&B, Bebop, Rock and 20th Century Classical. Pencil this date into your diary – further...
The Guitar Society’s 60th Anniversary Gala: A Double-Concert Event 3pm (concert 1) and 7pm (concert 2), Saturday 31 July 2021. Richard Gill Auditorium, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Classical Guitar Society of WA Inc, this special event is a double-concert gala...
WA International Classical Guitar Ensemble and Solo Festival UPDATE: The due date for the 2020 WA Classical Guitar Virtual Ensemble and Solo Festival is being extended by one week, till 11.55pm Monday 14th September. Hopefully this will enable more groups (and soloists) to get their recordings finalised and entries submitted. So please...
Join the Classical Guitar Society Orchestra in the relaxed and intimate atmosphere of the Maylands Yacht Club for an afternoon of classical indulgence. Conducted by Jane Darcey, with performances by special guests. This is the Guitar Society Orchestra’s annual program launch and is a great community event. Light Afternoon Tea...
Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, Chair of Guitar at the UWA Conservatorium of Music, will present a free masterclass for advanced high school classical guitar students. Performers: participation is free, email Jonathan Fitzgerald at jonathan.fitzgerald@uwa.edu.au to book a spot (performance spots are limited). Free admission for observers.
Come hear some of Western Australia’s most talented young guitarists perform an exciting concert of solo and ensemble repertoire for the guitar. Tickets: Free Admission, but bookings are essential at: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=642166&
Accelerate! Guitars is UWA’s elite performance training program designed for classical guitarists in Years 10–12 who are looking to take their playing to the next level! Participants will have the opportunity to work closely with Chair of Guitar Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald, as well as some very special guests. The program...
The UWA Guitar Studio is excited to embark on its 5th annual tour of WA’s South West and Great Southern, with concerts in Albany (Monday 25 May), Margaret River (Tuesday 26 May), and Busselton (Wednesday 27 May), and outreach programs for the students of Albany and North Albany Senior High...
Guitar Artistry: Boyd Meets Girl 7.30pm Friday 21st August Richard Gill Auditorium, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Performed by: Rupert Boyd (guitar) and Laura Metcalf (cello) Tickets: $30 Full, $25 Conc, $23 Friends Bookings: waapa.ecu.edu.au Boyd Meets Girl pairs Australian classical guitarist Rupert Boyd with American cellist Laura Metcalf in a...
The Guitar Society is thrilled to present our first feature artist for our 60th Anniversary year – Duo Möller-Fraticelli. Performing more than 50 concerts per year throughout Europe, Oceania, North and South America, award-winning European guitarist Johannes Möller’s close collaboration with Argentinean guitarist Laura Fraticelli has resulted in a unique...
Notice of the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Classical Guitar Society of Western Australia to be held on Friday 14th of February 2020 at 5:30pm at 150 Guildford Rd Maylands. The Committee invites members to hear about the activities planned to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Society in...
5:30pm - Rohan Bacskai (3rd Year Recital) 6:30pm - Abbey Bradstreet (3rd Year Recital) 7:30pm - Tayne Burnside (3rd Year Recital)
Exciting South American guitar virtuoso Chrystian Dozza will be performing a concert featuring his own compositions. A special event not to be missed! Chrystian is currently touring Australia, and we were lucky enough to have him visit Perth a second time. As an additional incentive, Chrystian will also play three...
Join the Guitar Society Orchestra as they end a fantastic 2019 concert season with a bang! At the picturesque setting of Herdsman Lake Wildlife Centre.
Free to attend/observe. All welcome. Enquiries, contact Jonathan Paget onj.paget@ecu.edu.au.
Classical guitar concert featuring performances by Jane Darcey followed by the Classical Guitar Society orchestra Jane Darcey and the Classical Guitar Society Orchestra present an afternoon of beautiful music for both solo guitar and orchestra. Music featured is mostly by Australian composers, including Darcey's compositions from her latest CD, music...
Australian guitarist Morgan Remaj is making waves in Europe and returns to Perth for a stunning recital featuring music by Scarlatti, Ponce, Bennett, Asencio, Narvaez, and Bogdanovic. Morgan is a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (Edith Cowan University), where he studied with Jonathan Paget. Morgan continued...